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Have you ever been reading the Bible, and come to one of those parts that leaves you perplexed? Like, maybe on some level, you can’t believe what you just read? “That’s really in the Bible? Maybe it’s a misprint.” This should happen frequently...

The presence of God through the person of the Holy Spirit will transform your life.

Nothing in us is righteous, but all righteousness is found in God. The law shows us our need for mercy and God graciously invites us into His presence. And God's presence is found through prayer.

We've covered a lot of prayer so far in 2013, and much of it has been focused on practically connecting ourselves to the Lord through prayer. But Matthew 6:10 says, "Your kingdom come..." Prayer is not just about us, but about the...

In the gospel, we are more sinful than we could ever know, and we are more loved and accepted than we could ever imagine. What we don't realize is those same principles apply to prayer, as well.

We're devoted to all sorts of things. But how can you tell if you're devoted? And what would it look like to be devoted to prayer?

The different Psalms can be put into many categories, but they all have a purpose in bringing our hearts into relationship with God.

Fasting is yet another weapon in the war of this life. But what is the true purpose of fasting? Why should we fast, and how do we do it?

Fighting is a constant reality throughout the Bible. But prayer is not just reactive, it is our way to fight victoriously.

God has called us and has led us to pray. But the heart of our prayer initiative is not for our community, our church, our quality of life or anything similar. It is for our own hearts to be changed.