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Have Contempt for Contempt – A Prayer
By
Mark and Jill Herringshaw
You, then, why do you judge your brother or sister? Or why do you treat them with contempt? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat. (Romans 14:10) Contempt is now a fixture in the landscape of our culture, our politics, our families, sometimes even our churches. Somehow we have developed the notion that it is…
Praying the Psalms
By
Mark and Jill Herringshaw
Why re-invent the wheel? Sometimes the Book of Psalms is the only prayer resource we need. Psalm 143 is one to turn to when you are feeling overwhelmed by a trial. Use it today as your template for prayer. Start with acknowledging the flawless character of God. Hear my prayer, O Lord; listen to my…
Praying the Golden Rule
By
Mark and Jill Herringshaw
Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. Matthew 7:12 And why worry about a speck in your friend’s eye when you have a log in your own? Matthew 7:3 I might have a full floweret of broccoli in my teeth, but all I can see is the tiny sesame seed…
Pray Like You Mean It
By
Mark and Jill Herringshaw
You faithfully answer our prayers with awesome deeds, O God our Savior. (Psalm 65:5) The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. (James 5:16) What is the big deal about prayer? Prayer isn’t wishful thinking. It’s not merely a state of mind. Prayer is certainly no waste of time.…
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