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21 Days of Prayer: Declaring His Marvelous Light
Day 12 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.” — 1… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Devotion in Love
Day 11 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.” — Romans 12:9–10 Reflection:Romans 12:9–10 calls us to embody sincere… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Unity in Gospel Love
Day 10 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and… Continue reading
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Rediscovering the Wholistic Practices of the Early Church
Embracing Spiritual Disciplines in Today’s World By: Kurt Barnes For many centuries, access to Scripture was limited, a privilege confined mainly to clergy and scholars. It wasn’t until the invention of the printing press that the possibility of wider access… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Delighting in the Lord
Day 9 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” — Psalm 37:4 Reflection:Psalm 37:4 reminds us that true fulfillment and satisfaction are found in delighting in the Lord. As… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Seeking God Wholeheartedly
Day 8 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Growing in Knowledge and Worship
Day 7 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.” — Ephesians 1:17 Reflection:Ephesians 1:17… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Steadfast in Hope
Day 6 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“But now he has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation—if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Eyes of the Heart Enlightened
Day 5 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people,… Continue reading
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21 Days of Prayer: Awakened by Grace
Day 4 By: Kurt Barnes Scripture:“But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.”— Ephesians 2:4–5… Continue reading
