Praying together unleashes the power of God
Acts 4:23-28 The Believers Pray for Courage 23 As soon as they were freed, Peter and John returned to the other believers and told them what the leading priests and elders had said. 24 When they heard the report, all the believers lifted their voices together in prayer to God: “O Sovereign Lord, Creator of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them— 25 you spoke long ago by the Holy Spirit through our ancestor David, your servant, saying, ‘Why were the nations so angry
Prayer,worship and the word
What is it that you think of when you hear the intimacy? It’s a word loaded with meaning in today’s society, but a brief dictionary definition has it described as ‘close familiarity or friendship.’ In recent weeks, as a church, we have been looking at intimacy with God. Our pastor first shared “I want to know Him because I want to make Him known” and following that, we learned that “walking with Him will make us more like Him!” Abraham was known as a man who walked faithfully
Intimacy with God
The intimacy that draws us in, is the same that sends us out!!! Getting in… The bible says that a new way was created by the blood of Jesus and now we have free access to the Father. “…Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way opened for us…” Hebrews 10:19-25 This is the greatest benefit mankind can have from the work of the cross. Jesus came to restore peace between God and human rac
What have you got in your hand?
This is the question that God asks a stuttering Moses when they meet at the Burning Bush. This story shows us that God is happy to use whatever comes to hand once the character is formed. In Moses case that took around eighty years. Forty as a prince in Egypt and forty as a shepherd in the back end of nowhere. Moses thought that he was ready to live his destiny and tried to fast forward Gods timing by taking the lead in the Nation of Israel before anyone was ready. This had r
Essential Habits
Habits. We all have them. Some are good, others bad, but most are such a part of our everyday rhythm that we barely even notice them
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