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Forgive Us Our Debts

July 13, 2015

In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus offered a challenging prayer point: And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.  -Matt.…

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Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread

July 2, 2015

Give us today our daily bread.  -Matt. 6:11 This petition in the Lord’s Prayer is asking God to provide for our needs.  After…

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The Cure for Anxiety

June 26, 2015

Anxiety can be a practical sign of a theological problem. When we become anxious, we are refusing to acknowledge who God is and what God can do.…

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James Recap

June 25, 2015

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The Prayers of Mrs. Judy

June 22, 2015

Yesterday, marked 1-year after the passing of Mrs. Judy.  It is hard for me to believe.  As I talked with Scott yesterday, we…

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Teach Us to Pray

June 18, 2015

What would our lives be like if we truly believed in the power of prayer?  Think about Jesus’s example for a moment. Yet He…

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You Pray Too Long

June 15, 2015

  So thankful for the time our church focused on prayer in yesterday’s services.  I was thinking this morning of why people are…

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How to Pray for Your Church and Your Pastor

June 11, 2015

I was running around Sunday morning between services talking with people and putting out fires when a staff member handed me an envelope…

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Settling for K-Mart

June 8, 2015

At the end of last year, Amanda and I planned a surprise trip for the family.  We were able to pack up during…

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Managing Ministry Interruptions

June 4, 2015

A few days ago, I posted an article entitled “Death to the Green Room” which somehow got traction in certain circles.  It caused…

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A Prayer for America

May 28, 2015

The National Day of Prayer was on May 7th.  Among other leaders of the event, Alex Kendrick was asked to pray.  I had…

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On Earth As It Is in Heaven

May 27, 2015

In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus makes many petitions to his father.  Two of the petitions focus upon God’s kingdom and the desire to see…

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