Tag Archives: grace

A Prayer When Afraid

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Michael Summers

Did you ever notice that the words “Don’t be afraid” are spoken when you are most afraid? In Mark 4, a storm arises while Jesus and his disciples are in a boat on the Sea of Galilee. His disciples are … Continue reading →

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Our Dance with God

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Michael Summers

“If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit” (Galatians 5:25 ESV). Prayer is our dance with God. We converse, and as we do, at times in harmony, at times in dissonance, we reveal … Continue reading →

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Thanking God for His Wonderful Deeds

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Michael Summers

The Thanksgiving holiday season has arrived in the United States, preceded ironically by shootings in churches as well as a concert venue and numerous accusations of sexual harassment or assault against well-known entertainers or politicians. The possibility of nuclear war … Continue reading →

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Prayer When We Overcommit

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Michael Summers

John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus … Continue reading →

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God’s Response to a Cry for Help

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Michael Summers

“7 When the people of Israel cried out to the Lord on account of the Midianites, 8 the Lord sent a prophet to the people of Israel. And he said to them, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: … Continue reading →

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A Prayer of Thanks for Partnership

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Michael Summers

As citizens in the United States prepare to celebrate the giving of thanks, I note a biblical passage in which the Apostle Paul gave thanks for a group of disciples of Jesus, “the saints in Christ Jesus who [were] in … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: grace

A Prayer When Afraid

Our Dance with God

Thanking God for His Wonderful Deeds

Prayer When We Overcommit

God’s Response to a Cry for Help

A Prayer of Thanks for Partnership

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