What Should We Pray For? http://www.desiringgod.org/ResourceLibrary/Articles/ByDate/1995/1572_What_Should_We_Pray_For/ By John Piper January 1, 1995 One way to answer this question is to look at what the early church prayed for. Here is a list gathered from the New Testament. It can guide you in how you pray. I suggest that periodically you pray through this list just…
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Spiritual Growth
“I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for…
Life in Overdrive, Philippians 3:10-21
MOTIVATE Many of us enjoy the ability to drive cars. At our classic car show a couple weeks ago there were several cars that many of us would love the opportunity to drive. One fact that makes most of those cars “classic” or unique to observe is the fact that they were made over a…
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Paul says we have died to sin and we have been raised in Christ (past tense) for the purpose of walking in newness of life (present tense). This is the full meaning of sanctification, recognizing both that we are fully justified and declared righteous yet there is an ongoing process that we are becoming more…
Growing Godly Generations 