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Battle-Ready

This weekend I had the wonderful privilege to be able to preach here at Pathways Church.  Not to be redundant, but the final point on prayer is worth taking some time to think about today so that it doesn’t just become words but translates into each of our lives.  It comes from Ephesians 6:12, “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”

So often we find verses in scripture that we can quote, but until they change they way we live they are not serving their intended purpose. Continue reading “Battle-Ready” →

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Lifestyle, not Event

One of the biggest reasons people say that they don’t pray is because they “don’t have the time.” This then leads to guilt because they don’t pray, which leads to separation from God because they feel that they haven’t prayed in so long that when they pray this time God will wonder where they have been. Truth is, prayer is so much simpler than that! Actually, if you don’t already have a set devotional or prayer time my recommendation may surprise you. Its this: Don’t set a time… Yet. Continue reading “Lifestyle, not Event” →

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The Prayer Basics

Last week in our church we launched a men’s ministry and I loved that so many men wanted to dive into deeper discussion on the topic of prayer.  The truth is prayer has been written off by many for a number of reasons.  Either people don’t understand how to pray or feel like they get distracted and have nothing to say.  Some, I believe, even question if prayer even works.  The truth is that prayer isn’t as mystical as we sometimes try to make it.  What worries me is that we now have a generation that believes in God but have no real relationship with him.

And prayer, at its basics, is communication with God.  A relationship. Continue reading “The Prayer Basics” →

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