![]() ![]() He sends you abundant showers, both autumn and spring rains. ![]() Rejoice in the Lord your God, for he has given you the autumn rains in righteousness. Give me a heart that is full of joy and encouragement so that I may share these with those you bring to my path and with whom I share conversation. ![]() Give me a heart that is kind so that my words may be kind. Tender Shepherd, give me a heart that is pure so that my words may be pure. The goal in Christian communication is not merely clarity, but encouragement based on what the needs of the other person are. Help me to grow more aware and more attune to those needs so you may minister through me. I get so caught up and distracted with my own world and my own problems that I forget to notice those who are hurting. Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interest of others.ĭo you remember one of the earliest questions in the Bible? "Where is your brother Abel?" To which Cain responded: "Am I my brother's keeper?" Paul's answer is a clear and undeniable yes! We must look to the interest of others and not just our own.įather, teach me to love your family as you do. Amen.ĭo nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Guide my heart and my feet so they will walk your path and show forth your light. Thank you for rescuing me from all the traps of the darkness and bringing me into your light. Lord God Almighty, by your grace I know today that I stand before you welcomed into your presence and received as a beloved child. "I once was lost but now I'm found, was blind but now I see." If we could only fully grasp what we so easily sing then life would be filled with more grace and our churches with more confident servants of God. You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord.īefore and after – that's the story of grace. ![]()
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