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Friendship With God
Contributed by Rick Stacy on Dec 1, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. Getting Past The Pain
Contributed on Dec 1, 2004
2nd of 4 on Friendship with God. Forgiveness is a decision that God made to give you and that you can make to give others.
Getting Past the Pain Reconciliation Dynamic If I have a brand new car with 20 miles on it and park it in the parking lot and you carelessly come driving in and smash into the side of it, doing $8000 damage, you and I are going to have a problem with our relationship! Let’s suppose that ...read more
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2. Everyday Conversations
Contributed on Dec 1, 2004
3 of 4 on Friendship with God. We can and must learn to pray to God with everyday conversations. Our model is the Lord’s Prayer
Every Day Conversations "The moment you wake up each morning, all your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists in shoving it all back; in listening to that other voice, taking that other point of view, letting that other, larger, ...read more
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3. Going Deep And Getting Close
Contributed on Dec 1, 2004
4th of 4 on Friendship with God. How to get deep and close to God. The secret is not as hard as you may think.
Going Deep and Getting Close 1 Thess 5:16-18 16 Always be joyful. 17 Pray continually, 18 and give thanks whatever happens. That is what God wants for you in Christ Jesus. Paul writes to Christians in Thessalonica and encourages them to "pray without ceasing". This kind of prayer is less ...read more