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How Is My Trust?
Jessica Kelly walks us through “Give us today our daily bread,” and helps us ask ourselves, How is my trust?
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A More Powerful Prayer Life
If you want a concept explained so anyone can understand it Rick Warren is your go-to guy. Here he takes on how to make your prayer life more powerful. Normally, I quote a good bit from an article to get your attention, but this article is so concise I’m just going to send you straight…
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How Am I Doing in My Service?
Guest Jumpstarter Crystal Copeland teaches about applying “Your Kingdom come, your will be done” to our lives.
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Why God Doesn’t Answer Prayer
One of the toughest questions we ask: Why doesn’t God answer certain prayers, sometimes the ones we want most? The teaching guide is here, and the points that aren’t in the guide are here: God doesn’t answer wisdom and alignment prayers because we lack the faith to act on what we know is right. God…
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Getting Good at Prayer Isn’t the Point
By John Ortberg If you ever feel guilty about not praying enough, raise your mental hand. If someone at a party were to ask you: “How is your prayer life these days?” (which, by the way, is a great way to kill a conversation at a party), what would you say? Is the state of…
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How Am I Doing in My Worship?
As the Lord’s Prayer encourages us to pray, “Hallowed be your name,” we ask ourselves, “How am I doing in my worship?”
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Learning from the Lord’s Prayer: Our Father in Heaven
How can “Our Father in Heaven” help us grow in our faith?
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Praying Matthew 6:34
Guest Jumpstarter Jessica Kelly teaches us about praying Matthew 6:34.
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How My Venting Prayers Came Up Short
By Eun Soo Kim A part of me thought I had come to some new breakthroughs in how honest I was with God in my prayers. Surely He is pleased with how “authentic” and “real” my prayers must be! (Don’t we all have those words posted in our room somewhere? So it must be good)…
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Praying Galatians 5:22-23
Guest Jumpstarter Jose Dominguez on praying Galatians 5:22-23.
For years, I’ve produced brief devotional videos called Jumpstarts that I published in various outlets. (You can find them here, as well as the odd podcast.) The root of those videos was daily Bible journals I’ve been doing for decades.
I recently decided to take a hiatus from the videos, and instead publish excerpts from those journals here.
As you’ll soon see, they tend to be brief, normally consisting of just one main idea. They may also be a little rough. I’m not going to do much editing. You’ll get them just the way they came out of my brain, years, days, or months ago.
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