#prayers
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POTD: A Prayer for the Scared
Afraid? Terrified? You’re in good company. Let’s pray… Psalm 10:12-18 Arise, Lord! Lift up your hand, O God. Do not forget the helpless. Why does the wicked man revile God? Why does he say to himself, “He won’t call me to account”? But you, O God, do see trouble and grief; you consider it to…
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POTD: A Prayer When You Can’t Figure Out What God is Doing
“What is God DOING?” “What was He THINKING?” Let’s pray… Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments, and his paths beyond tracing out! “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?” “Who has ever given to God, that God…
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PTOD: A Perfect Day to Pray This Prayer
Once, when King David had a down day, his prayer became a prophecy. Today is the perfect day to pray it, too. Let’s pray… Psalm 16:7-11 I will praise the Lord, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me. I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right…
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“…and that’s what Good Friday is all about, Charlie Brown.”
I can just hear Linus Van Pelt proclaiming these words to Charlie Brown under a bright spotlight at a Good Friday service… “…Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness.…
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PTOD: Just Because He’s Wonderful
(Take a few minutes of your quarantine and have a talk with the Creator of the Universe—your Heavenly Father and Best Friend. You can’t lose.) Just because He’s wonderful. Let’s pray… Psalm 8 O Lord, our Lord, How majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens. From…
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POTD: A Prayer When Things Are Dark
(Take a few minutes of your quarantine and have a talk with the Creator of the Universe—your Heavenly Father and Best Friend. You can’t lose.) Walking by faith can be tough, especially when all seems dark. Let’s pray… As the rain hides the stars, As the autumn mist hides the hills, Happenings of my lot…
Jay McCarl 