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Tag Archives: prayer
Pray for Parents
Parents are their children’s first and best teachers. God expects parents to teach their children how to lead godly lives. Deuteronomy 11:19 (VOICE) Teach these things to your children. Talk about them when you’re sitting together in your home and … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged Deuteronomy 11:19, parents and children, prayer
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Pray for Uvalde
Romans 8:26 (MEV) Likewise, the Spirit helps us in our weaknesses, for we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Help us, Holy … Continue reading
Pray for the Students
I memorized this verse decades ago. 2 Timothy 2:11 (KJ21) Study to show thyself approved unto God. It’s good advice for students of all ages: study, not to get a good grade, or earn a scholarship, or please your parents, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Timothy 2:15, prayer, students
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Deep-Hearted Prayer
Ephesians 3:17-18 (NIV) I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ. Pray for deep … Continue reading
Full-Hearted Prayer
Posted in Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Frances Havergal, heart, prayer, Take My Life and Let It Be
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Tender-Hearted Prayer
Ezekiel 11:19 (NLT) I will remove the hearts of stone from their bodies and I will give them tender hearts. Yep, I admit it. I can be hard-hearted. Stone faced. Stiff-necked. Self righteous. It’s hard to pray when my … Continue reading
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Tagged Ezekiel 11:19, prayer, stony heart, tender heart
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Half-Hearted Prayer
Do your prayers feel half-hearted? This word from God might explain why. Revelation 2:4 (NLT) I have this complaint against you. You don’t love me or each other as you did at first! Let us love.
Posted in Constructive Thought, other
Tagged first love, prayer, Revelation 2:4
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Whole-Hearted Prayer
Mark 12:30 (NIV) Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. [also Deuteronomy 6:5] Whole-hearted prayer is filled with love for God.
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Tagged Deuteronomy 6:5, Mark 12:30, prayer, whole heart
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Bible-Based Leadership
God moved Joseph from prison to #2 in Egypt. Genesis 41:39-41 (ESV) Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has shown you all this, there is none so discerning and wise as you are. You shall be over … Continue reading
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Tagged Genesis 41:39-41, Joseph, prayer
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