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This One Thing
Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Jan 4, 2023 (message contributor)
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1. Prayer
Contributed on Jan 4, 2023
If Jesus tells us this one thing, we should take heed. And he says His house is a House of prayer. Do we take heed?
Introduction If you are in college and the professor tells you that you need to know this one thing what he or she is saying is that this one thing certainly is going to be on the next test. If your parents tell you to get your chores done before they get home but they emphasis make sure you get ...read more
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2. We Ought To Be Praying For The Church
Contributed on Jan 11, 2023
Jesus taught us how to pray for the church when He spoke of the seven churches of Revelation.
INTRODUCTION Last Sunday, we introduced a new series called “This One Thing”. The idea is that when someone says remember this one thing or they say do this one thing, the idea is what they are telling us is of upmost importance, and it will require our action. Jesus used that phrase “this one ...read more
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3. We Ought To Pray Together
Contributed on Jan 19, 2023
We need to see the value of corporate prayer.
Introduction As you might know, the Book of Acts, immediately follows the Four Gospels in New Testament and it reveals to us the beginnings of the early church. Jesus, during the week of His Crucifixion. went to the Temple, He cast out the money changers and said to all who were in listening ...read more
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4. We Ought To Pray For Our Children
Contributed on Feb 1, 2023
As parents and ones who love that child, we ought to pray daily for him or her.
We Ought to be Praying for our Children Introduction In the Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 11, Jesus says about John the Baptist “among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist.” Wow, what a compliment from Jesus to John the Baptist. Now think about John the Baptist’s ...read more
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5. We Ought To Pray For Protection
Contributed on Feb 14, 2023
God gives us of Himself to protect us in this world.
We Ought to Pray for Protection Most of us would cheer for someone who defended their children and their home from someone trying to break into the house in the middle of the night. And certainly they deserve our cheering for doing what they had to do, using whatever force they had to use, to ...read more
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6. We Ought To Pray For Ourselves
Contributed on Feb 22, 2023
We ought to feel comfortable praying for ourselves in a bold manner.
Introduction I would dare say that most Christians feel more comfortable praying for someone else than praying for themselves. Christians prefer intercessory prayer rather than personal prayer. Take for example in our church, if you raise your hand to give a personal prayer request, I have never ...read more