This is the closing prayer…and pretty much the jest of the sermon for this coming Sunday. Father, we are tired of struggling…tired of trying… tired of wrestling and fighting. Father, we give up, we quit, we are not going to try anymore. We are not going to work at it. We are not going to [...]
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21 Day Challenge
Read John 14:12-14 Jesus said that we would do “greater things” than he did. Wow! What a promise! Ready to claim it? Here are a few steps, recommended by Maxie Dunnan, with a few additions by myself. I suggest that if you rehearse these steps for 21 day (the length of time for a new [...]
A Pushy Prayer From People At Wits End
There are a lot of people waxing prophetic about the end of the good old USA, our way of life, the struggling economy – the entire globe, in fact, is (to listen to some) on the road to hell, being carried in a handbasket. So what do we do in these tough times. I’ve taken [...]
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Confessional Prayer
Read Daniel 9 I am privileged to serve the Patterson Avenue Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. Situated in an established Richmond neighborhood, the church has been involved in a process called “Pursuing Missional Faithfulness.” The aim of the process is that we ponder our current setting and discern God’s will for out future course of [...]
