Something Brief, Something True—Psalm 59:11
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“Do not kill them, or my people will forget; Scatter them by Your power and bring them down, Lord, our shield” (Psalm 59:11 NASB).
Prayer: God’s Provision for a Life of Humble Service
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How did Jesus handle constant demands and continue to serve and love others well even when he had his own needs? His example of humble prayer is helpful.
Silence: More Precious Than Gold
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Mental clutter is a malady of the modern age. Could silence be the cure? Is silence really golden? God’s Word regards it as something worth fighting for.
7 Practical Ways to Strengthen Your Prayer Life
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Prayerlessness is a common struggle for Christians. You can try these 7 practical tips to strengthen your prayer life today.
Prayer for Victory: Praying Through Psalm 20
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As Christians, we’re constantly in a spiritual battle. Victory is found in Jesus. Psalm 20 can be our pattern of prayer for victory in our own personal battles.