Don’t forfeit what is invaluable. Don’t exchange the peace, joy and love Jesus gives for hurry and worry.
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Accelerating to a Stop: 5 Ways to Begin Slowing Down This Week
Many of us live life in the fast lane. We’re guilty of literally accelerating to a stop. But is living life hurried — the heart posture expressed in accelerating to a stop — part of following Jesus? Is it really part of the good, full life He offers?
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Houses change, but home never does. No matter our circumstances, God is always with us. But… we must also choose to be with Him.
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A cloudy mountaintop isn’t what we usually think of when we imagine a mountaintop experience. Sometimes, things in the valley aren’t any clearer from the mountaintop. But even on a cloudy mountaintop, we can gain a perspective of the nearness of God.
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“Let There Be” is a prayer from reflection and meditation on God’s word—things He has spoken, is speaking and will speak—and the power it holds to transform and create.
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“Your Goodness, Your Mercy” is prayer inspired by Psalm 23. Through every up-and-down, twist-and-turn, God’s goodness and mercy is right there chasing after us. Through it all, God is with us. And because He is with us, there is rest and joy, peace and life.
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Today, we’re taking a look at Prayer by Timothy Keller. He provides a rich overview of prayer and tools to create a life that prays with intentionality, awe, intimacy and persistence.
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Jesus is in the business of turning what we have into enough. All we have to do is offer it up to Him and then sit in His presence.
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Come abide in me. This is the primary invitation of Jesus and should be the deepest desire and cry of His followers. There is nothing better than to know Him and be with Him. A prayer from reflection on Matthew 11v28-30, Luke 11v5-13 and John 15v1-8.
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