MESSAGE TITLE Walking in faith sermon guide Courage comes from living life in the hands of God. Hebrews 11 is known as the Bible Hall of Fame, reminding us of men and women who didn’t just believe in God, but believed God, listened to him, and lived their lives with faith and courage. Who is
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MESSAGE TITLE Wounded sermon guide For hundreds of years, the Israelites had been waiting and praying to be set free from slavery in Egypt. God sent Moses to deliver them. You’d think that the Israelites—especially after the awesome Red Sea episode—would have been ecstatically happy, eternally grateful, cooperative and confident of Moses’ leadership and God’s
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Day 8 A Prayer of Hope hope “to look forward with desire and reasonable confidence; to believe or trust” 2 Corinthians 3:12 The Glory of the New Covenant. 12 Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold. “Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible and achieves the impossible.” – Mother Teresa,
MESSAGE TITLE Wounded sermon guide We have all experienced painful physical wounds from time to time. On a deeper level are painful wounds to the soul. Gene described that type of wound as “a deep sense that there is a core part of me that is unlovable, unaccepted, and unwanted.” It is an injury to
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Day 7 A Prayer of Rebuilding re·build·ing “reconstruction” Psalm 90 A prayer of Moses the man of God. 17 May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us;establish the work of our hands for us—yes, establish the work of our hands. “You have your world to rebuild, and I have mine.” – Ransom Riggs,
Day 6 A Prayer of Restoration res·to·ra·tion “return to the original, unimpaired condition” Psalm 90 A prayer of Moses the man of God. 15 Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, for as many years as we have seen trouble. 16 May your deeds be shown to your servants, your splendor to
Day 5 A Prayer of Mercy mer·cy “compassion, easing of distress” Psalm 90 A prayer of Moses the man of God. 13 Relent, Lord! How long will it be? Have compassion on your servants. 14 Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days. “Mean
Day 4 A Prayer of Sobriety so·bri·e·ty “abstinence, seriousness” Psalm 90 A prayer of Moses the man of God. 10 Our days may come to seventy years,or eighty, if our strength endures;yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow,for they quickly pass, and we fly away.11 If only we knew the power of your anger!Your
Day 3 A Prayer of Contrition con·tri·tion “repentance, shame over our past sins” Psalm 90 A prayer of Moses the man of God. 7 We are consumed by your anger and terrified by your indignation. 8 You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence. 9 All our days pass away