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Tag Archives: Your will be done
Prayer Is Like My Hair
Matthew 10:30 (TLB) And the very hairs of your head are all numbered. I can’t begin to guess how many prayers I’ve sent heavenward in my lifetime. I have no idea how many people have prayed for me, … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer
Tagged hairs, Matthew 10:30, prayers, Your will be done
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Serve the Lord Best
My Bible reading schedule has taken me to Paul’s 1st letter to the Corinthians, where this verse grabbed my attention. 1 Corinthians 7:35 (NLT) I am saying this for your benefit, not to place restrictions on you. I … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer
Tagged 1 Corinthians 7:35, best choice, serve, Your will be done
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Acts of the Holy Spirit
The book of Acts starts with the promised coming of the Holy Spirit. Acts 1:5 (NLT) “… in just a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” Acts 2:3-4 Then, what looked like flames or … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer
Tagged Acts, Acts 1:5, Acts 2:3-4, Holy Spirit, Your will be done
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Earthquake and Darkness to Come
The book of Revelation gives us a peek into the future: Revelation 6:12 (NLT) I watched as the Lamb broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became as dark as black cloth, and the moon … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer
Tagged coming kingdom, earthquake, eclipse, Revelation 6:12, Your will be done
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The Unexpected and the Predictable
Friday: an unexpected earthquake Monday: a much-anticipated eclipse They bring to mind God’s conversation with Job (read the whole thing in Job, chapters 38-42). Job 38:4, 33 (NIV) “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer
Tagged earthquake, eclipse, Job 38, Your will be done
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Disciplined Service to God
All too often, my prayers are some version of “Do it my way, Lord.” That’s a far cry from Christ’s example: Luke 22:42b (NIV) “Not my will, but yours be done.” Day 38 – God’s way.
Posted in 40 Days of discipline
Tagged discipline, Luke 22:42, Your will be done
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Pray the Vote
Transform my voting booth into a prayer closet, Lord–one where I whole-heartedly say, “Your will, not mine, be done.”
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged prayer closet, voting booth, Your will be done
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Do It God’s Way
Posted in Spiritual architecturEcards
Tagged Luke 22:42, Your will be done
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Do You Mean What You Pray?
Jesus told this story: Matthew 21:28-32 (NIV) “There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’ “‘I will not,’ he answered, but later … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Matthew 21:28-32, Parable of the two sons, Your will be done
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A Mother’s Will and Prayer
Do you remember the story of the rich young ruler, the one who asked Jesus how to inherit eternal life? Jesus knew that money stood between our young man and his eternity: Mark 10:21 (CEV) “Go sell everything you own. Give … Continue reading