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Four Life-Changing Prayers Hands clasped in prayerPrayerSpiritual Formation

Four Life-Changing Prayers

Follow the apostle Paul's example in prayer. Use the following four passages from three of Paul's epistles (letters) as a pattern of prayer for yourself and/or others Ephesians 1:17–19a " that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him. I pray…
May 12, 2016
Faith and Obedience Image of fence-lined path heading toward a beautiful, unseen viewLiving Out Your FaithSpiritual Formation

Faith and Obedience

This article borrows heavily from Walter Henrichsen's A Layman’s Guide to Applying the Bible (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1978). There are four ingredients essential to the assimilation of Scripture: knowledge, understanding, experience, and application.Of these four, the one most heavily emphasized in Scripture is application.Henrichsen, Layman's Guide, 19–21. The Bible consistently emphasizes faith as a commitment to what God says—and acting on…
May 9, 2016