Prayer Psalm: 145 Prayer Point. Psalm 145 gives us a number of reasons that God is worthy of praise. Pick one or two that resonate with you and use them to worship God. Pray that these things will be remembered and passed on to our children. Luke 19:11-27 Pray. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you understand …
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Prayer Psalm: 46 Prayer Point. It is easy to despair over the evil in our world. We fear for our safety. The wicked prosper and the righteous suffer. The economy is uncertain. Psalm 46 calls us to fix our eyes on another reality, God’s reality. Pray that we might know that God truly is “our refuge …
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Prayer Psalm: 96 Prayer Point. The world may appear chaotic, but God has made Jesus, whom we crucified, the LORD over all creation. He is the only God and ruler of this world. Meditate on this psalm (turn it over in your mind) and then respond with your own prayer of praise. Luke 14:12-24 Pray. Ask the …
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Prayer Psalm: 29 Prayer Point. I remembering standing on East Beach, watching the sea whipped in an angry frenzy as Hurricane Sandy brushed our shores. These natural forces, as awesome as they are, are only dim reflection of the power of God. Lift up your fears to God and meditate on the truth that our powerful …
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Prayer Psalm: 98 Prayer Point. New songs were sung in the Old Testament when God performed an act of salvation such as parting the Red Sea. We sing because God has made his salvation known through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus and the coming of the Holy Spirit. Join with all creation today in …
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Prayer Psalm: 150 Prayer Point. What better way to start the day than with praise. Think about what God has done in your life and in your world and join all of creation today in praising him. Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 Pray. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you understand what you are reading. Read. Read the passage …
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Prayer Psalm: 111 Prayer Point. This psalms recounts what God has done for Israel to inspire his community to worship God. Pick one or two memories that resonate with your own story and offer God your own thanksgiving psalm. Luke 7:36-50 Pray. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you understand what you are reading. Read. Read the passage …
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Prayer Psalm: 145 Prayer Point. Psalm 145 gives us a number of reasons that God is worthy of praise. Pick one or two that resonate with you and use them to worship God. Pray that these things will be remembered and passed on to our children. Luke 7:11-17 Pray. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you understand …
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Prayer Psalm: 34 Prayer Point. David is remembering when God miraculously saved him and allowing that memory to move to worship. Take time today to think about a time when God intervened in your life and offer God your own prayer of praise. Luke 3:7-18 Pray. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you understand what you are …
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Prayer Psalm: 18 Prayer Point. Although this psalm arises out of David's life experience, Psalm 18 belongs to his son, Jesus. Try reading and praying the psalm this way. It is Jesus who is suffering unjustly in our place, It is Jesus who goes to the grave for us. It is God the Father who rescues …
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