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Make Your Home In Me

Lord, make my heart your home. Is that the cry of your heart? Do you long for the kind of intimacy with God that Jesus describes in our text? Continue reading

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One Thing is Necessary

Only one thing is necessary, according to Jesus. What is that one thing? It is time spent in the presence of Jesus.  It is enjoying fellowship with him through time in his word and in prayer. There is plenty of time for the other stuff—first things first. Continue reading

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Practicing His Presence

Amen doesn’t have to be the end of our prayer time. It can be only the beginning. If we linger in his presence as we begin the day, we can take his presence with us wherever we go—whatever we do. Continue reading

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Always

We all have times where we are joyful, times when we pray, and  times when we are thankful. But are we always joyful? Do we pray continually (without ceasing)? Are we truly thankful in all circumstances? Words like all and always make these verses difficult. Yet, this is God’s will for you. Continue reading

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Practicing His Presence (Sept 17)

September 17 Practicing His Presence Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 105:1-7 | Isaiah 25:1-28:13 | Galatians 3:10-22 | Proverbs 23:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalms 105:1-7 Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually! (Psalm 105:4 ESV) Prayer begins as … Continue reading

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Practicing the Presence (Sept 17)

September 17 Practicing His Presence Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 105:1-7 | Isaiah 25:1-28:13 | Galatians 3:10-22 | Proverbs 23:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalms 105:1-7 Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually! (Psalm 105:4 ESV) Prayer begins as … Continue reading

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Practicing His Presence (Daily Devotional for Sept 17)

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 105:1-7 | Isaiah 25:1-28:13 | Galatians 3:10-22 | Proverbs 23:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalms 105:1-7 Psalm 105:4 (ESV) Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually! Prayer begins as we open our heart to … Continue reading

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