by Thomas Turner | Apr 11, 2014 | All Posts, Blog, Prayers for Lent 2014
Read 1 Thessalonians 2:6-8 Nor did we seek glory from people, whether from you or from others, though we could have made demands as apostles of Christ. But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children. So, being affectionately...
by Thomas Turner | Apr 10, 2014 | All Posts, Blog, Prayers for Lent 2014
Read 3 John 1:2-4 (NIV) Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. It gave me great joy when some believers came and testified about your faithfulness to the truth, telling how you...
by Thomas Turner | Apr 9, 2014 | All Posts, Blog, Prayers for Lent 2014
Read Matthew 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven. Respond The sixth fruit of the Spirit is goodness. Does how you work or interact with others share the light of...
by Thomas Turner | Apr 8, 2014 | All Posts, Blog, Prayers for Lent 2014
Read Ephesians 4:31-32 Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Respond The fifth fruit of the Spirit is...
by Thomas Turner | Apr 7, 2014 | All Posts, Blog, Prayers for Lent 2014
Read James 5:7 Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains. Respond The fourth fruit of the Spirit is patience. How...
by Thomas Turner | Apr 6, 2014 | All Posts, Blog, Prayers for Lent 2014
The Holy Spirit and the task of the church. The two march together hand in hand. We can’t talk about them apart. Despite what you might think from some excited talk in the last generation about new spiritual experiences, God doesn’t give people the Holy...