prayer
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How We Tend to Incorrectly Treat Believers
When Jesus Spoke to Crowds—vs. With Disciples Recently, this simple statement came out in a conversation: “What Jesus did with pre-believers was preach to crowds.What Jesus did with His disciples was engage and interact with them.And yet, we often do for believers what Jesus did for pre-believers—with only one person doing all the talking.” Wow!…
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Leery of Family Gatherings?
When we pray for family members as Jesus leads us to before we gather as a family, we have seen tremendous impact!
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Watching and Praying: Like 2 Wings on an Airplane
I continue to hear the phrase, “Watch and pray” in my quiet moments. And I get a picture of an airplane with two wings. Each wing is needed. Jesus’ simple but powerful command—“Watch and pray”—isn’t just a moment in the Garden of Gethsemane; it’s a lifestyle of spiritual alertness and intimacy with God. “Watch…
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The God of All Comfort: How His Love Heals Us
We don’t have to look far …to see: wounded hearts, heavy souls, burdened minds from fear or past trauma. Maybe for you, it’s not just the world out there that feels broken. Maybe it’s something inside you too. The good news?God doesn’t run from brokenness—He draws near to it.He’s not only our Savior; He’s the God…
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Follow the Spirit and Don’t Kink the Hose
When I first started meeting with people to coach them in one-on-one sessions, I soon found myself thinking, instead of merely asking them coaching questions to draw out the gold, it would go so much faster if I coached them to hear God’s voice. I quickly found myself serving my clients by first teaching them to…
Following and Trusting : Encountering God Out of the Box 