Proclaiming the Parables – “The Persistent Widow”
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Proclaiming the Parables – “The Persistent Widow”

Most of us likely have an extensive list of things we should do. My own list includes many items–I should iron the 32 dress shirts hanging in the closest downstairs; I should eat more salads and green beans instead of visiting Cookie Company every week; I should fix the malfunctioning air turbine on my roof;...

Watch & Pray
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Watch & Pray

As part of our Summer of Psalms sermon series, Pastor Michael Brandt brings us a message entitled “Watch and Pray” from Psalm 141.

Lord, Teach Us to Pray – Part 3
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Lord, Teach Us to Pray – Part 3

This week we will conclude our study of prayer by looking at questions we often hold regarding prayer. Some of our most valuable and helpful learning occurs through the raising and answering of questions, and this applies most definitely to the topic of prayer. Our purpose will be that by giving a response to our...

Lord, Teach Us to Pray – Part 2
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Lord, Teach Us to Pray – Part 2

We are prone to avoid or fear activities that we lack confidence in performing. I think prayer can be included here, for we often lack the confidence that God hears or answers prayer, we lack confidence in our ability to pray, and we lack confidence because we have many questions regarding prayer; therefore, we find...

Lord, Teach Us to Pray – Part 1
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Lord, Teach Us to Pray – Part 1

I am more and more convinced that one of the best uses of our time is prayer, and that one of the most urgent needs of our time is prayer. Sadly, prayer is a topic that is often reacted to with an ‘oh hum’ attitude and is regarded as something that is ‘vanilla in a...