Jesus' prayer in John 17 speaks to many things, but a resounding theme is the unity of God's people: "protect them by the power of Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as we are one" (17:11) "My prayer is not that You take them out of the world …
Prayer for Palm Sunday
Here is a traditional prayer for Palm Sunday that helpfully conveys how Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem relates to our lives and worship today: It is right to praise You, Almighty God, for the acts of love by which You have redeemed us through Your Son Jesus Christ our Lord. On this day He entered …
A Prayer
To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power, for ever and ever! - Revelation 5:13 Lord, remind me of who You are! Connect me with the awesome, heavenly scenes of worship! Restore in me a picture of Your glory! Humble me before Your awesome …
A Prayer
Oh my Lord, Be merciful to me Come, wash over me With the precious blood of Jesus Come, fill me up With the breath of Your Spirit Come, completely guide me With Your shepherd’s hand You are the grace-giver The life-giver And re-maker Take these dead bones And make them alive Resuscitated and completed in …
Prayer? – talk to me
I'm working on an upcoming message on prayer for The Ave and wondering if I could get some feedback on it. Here is my description for the message right now: Prayer. The very word conjures up so many connotations for every person. Some people say that prayer is one of the most natural things any …
