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Crystal Rivers | Open Book | Feb 17, 2026 Live with the awareness that true fulfillment does not come from endless effort or self-reliance but from aligning your entire being with divine truth. When you allow truth to enter deeply—beyond intellect into the heart—it produces light, clarity, freedom, and inner rest, replacing anxiety, confusion, and striving with confidence and peace. You are meant to approach life as one who has already been invited into abundance, not merely material abundance but spiritual richness: wisdom, direction, healing, restoration, identity, and purpose. This requires a shift in mindset—moving from survival to participation, from fear to trust, and from passivity to active engagement with what has already been prepared for you. Learn to meditate on truth intentionally, turning it over in your mind until it shapes your imagination, because what you consistently see inwardly determines what you ultimately build outwardly. Your vision matters; what you behold, you begin to become. Reject the habit of defining yourself by past experiences, family patterns, or limitations that have repeated through generations. You are called to walk as someone renewed, not chained to old cycles. Move forward even when circumstances seem impossible or when opposition appears strong, knowing that progress often requires faith before visible evidence appears. Growth demands courage—the courage to step away from familiar fears, to release old narratives, and to trust that new pathways will open as you move. Speak life intentionally over your journey, because words are not empty; they shape atmosphere, strengthen conviction, and reinforce identity. Replace language of defeat with declarations of truth, and train yourself to agree with what builds rather than what diminishes. Develop discipline in your inner life. Make space for quiet reflection, focused prayer, and deliberate attention to spiritual nourishment. Guard your focus, because distraction is one of the greatest enemies of transformation. Not every voice deserves your attention; choose influences that strengthen faith, clarity, and purpose. Surround yourself with people who remind you of truth when your own strength is low, understanding that transformation grows stronger in community. Accountability, unity, and mutual encouragement help sustain momentum when enthusiasm fades. Learn to both receive and give support, so that what you gain inwardly flows outwardly to strengthen others. Approach God not with distance or fear but with trust and closeness, as one welcomed and loved. Seek intimacy more than outcomes, because genuine relationship produces lasting change. From that place, creativity awakens, ideas emerge, and direction becomes clearer. Expect renewal to touch every part of life—mind, emotions, relationships, calling, and daily choices. Let humility and obedience shape your progress, understanding that true authority comes from surrender, not control. As you grow, allow joy to become your strength and gratitude to anchor your perspective, remembering that renewal is not a one-time event but a continual process. Choose to live intentionally as someone clothed in purpose and prepared for action. Stand firm against fear, comparison, and discouragement, and remember that you are not called simply to endure life but to participate in its transformation. Walk as a builder—restoring what has been broken, speaking hope where there has been despair, and carrying light into places overshadowed by uncertainty. Receive each day as new mercy, each challenge as an opportunity to deepen trust, and each victory as evidence of growth. Ultimately, live from a place of fellowship, strength, and expectancy, allowing what you receive inwardly to overflow into the lives of others so that your journey becomes not only a path of personal renewal but a source of life, courage, and awakening for those around you. Zoom every weekday : http://www.caveadullam.org/zoom
Send us your feedback — we're listening“Psalm 91:15 — Jesus, Hear My Cry Tonight and Bring Stillness to My Inner Storm” Hebrews 4:16 — “Approach God's throne of grace with confidence…” THEME (PT-BR): angústia noturna • oração por socorro • consolo espiritual • vitória na tempestade Wednesday 18 February 2026 — 8:00 P.M. Live from London, England with Reverend Ben Cooper • Brasil • Angola • Índia • EUA • Timor-Leste Psalm 91:15 (NIV): “He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble…” Hebrews 4:16 (NIV): “Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” Jesus, as night draws in across Brazil and throughout the Portuguese-speaking world, emotions often intensify. The quiet hours can make small worries sound louder, and the mind can begin to replay conversations, fears, and uncertainties. O coração sente a pressão da noite. Yet Your promise remains steady and unchanging: when we call, You answer; when trouble rises, You are close. Tonight, let every listener feel the calm assurance that You are not far from their cry. Lord, lift the one who feels unseen. Steady the person who has carried hidden concerns all day. Bring comfort to the heart wrestling with thoughts that refuse to settle. Let Your presence be like a soft light inside the storm, reminding the soul that hope is not fragile, and peace is not unreachable. May the gentle confidence of Your grace rise within every tired mind, replacing fear with stillness and anxiety with trust. Jesus, where restlessness lingers, speak peace. Where emotions feel tangled, bring clarity. Where the night feels heavy, let Your nearness feel stronger. A graça de Jesus acalma a tempestade interior. Tonight, let every listener discover that Your presence is not dependent on how they feel; it is rooted in Your love, firm and unshaken. oração da noite brasil, salmo 91 consolo, angústia noturna oração, socorro de Deus, paz interior brasil, conforto espiritual, Jesus acalma a alma, esperança para hoje Psalm 91 night prayer, Brazil Christian devotional, Portuguese prayer, emotional calm prayer, Jesus comfort, Reverend Ben CooperSupport the showFor more inspiring content, visit RBChristianRadio.net — your home for daily devotionals, global prayer, and biblical encouragement for every season of life. We invite you to connect with our dedicated prayer hub at DailyPrayer.uk — a place where believers from every nation unite in prayer around the clock. If you need prayer, or would like to leave a request, this is the place to come. Our mission is simple: to pray with you, to stand with you, and to keep the power of prayer at the centre of everyday life. Your support through DailyPrayer.uk helps us continue sharing the gospel and covering the nations in prayer. You can also discover our ministry services and life celebrations at LifeCelebrant.net — serving families with faith, dignity, and hope. If this devotional blesses you, please consider supporting our listener-funded mission by buying us a coffee through RBChristianRadio.net. Every prayer, every gift, and every share helps us keep broadcasting God's Word to the world.
Alistair Begg explores God's willingness to answer prayer and provide abundantly through Matthew 7:7-11 and Ephesians 3:14-21. Drawing from the promise that asking yields giving and seeking yields finding, Begg emphasizes that God's generosity far exceeds even good earthly parents' gifts to their children. God's extravagant generosity flows from His nature as a perfect Father who delights to give to His children far beyond their requests or expectations. The invitation to ask, seek, and knock is not a suggestion but an encouragement rooted in God's character and abundance. Approach God confidently in prayer, asking boldly for His provision and presence, trusting His generosity exceeds your greatest hopes. Scripture: Matthew 7:7-11; Ephesians 3:14-21 Topics: Prayer, God's generosity, Faith, Provision, God's abundance
February 8, 2026 | Luke Harding
Jesus' words are our words: "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me.. to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor." It is with confidence, we can seek God for wisdom, for confidence and for an anointing. After all, "It is for freedom that Christ has set us free."Daylight Meditations is a daily podcast from CFO North America. Please visit CFONorthAmerica.org to learn more about our retreats, and online courses. If you are encouraged by this podcast, please consider supporting us. Contributors: Michelle DeChant, Adam Maddock and Christine Miller
Exodus 20:22-26 from our sermon series in Exodus. | We are a Confessional Reformed Baptist Church in Irvine, California. Plan a visit at https://www.provrbc.com/
This is the audio from the December 17, 2025 social media broadcast of encouragement and prayer by Impact Prayer Ministry’s director, Tom Lemler. ~ “Blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.” Jeremiah 17:7 (NIV) This week's prayer focus is about living with exceedingly great joy which gives you […]
A closed throne room is the world we expect; Hebrews reveals a throne of grace that welcomes us with confidence. We open the door on what bold access really means, why the torn veil changes prayer from a cautious ritual into an honest conversation, and how Jesus' ongoing advocacy turns our weakest moments into encounters with mercy.We start by reframing the roles of priest and prophet, clearing up a common modern confusion: a priest represents the people to God. From there, we trace the high priest's humanity and weakness under the old covenant and contrast it with Jesus' sinless solidarity. He knows our condition from within, yet without guilt, which is why he deals gently and intercedes powerfully. We also unpack why no one takes the honor of priesthood for themselves and how Christ, like Aaron in calling but unlike him in order, was appointed by the Father.The takeaway is deeply practical: when the need is urgent and the heart is heavy, the way is open. No gatekeepers, no queue, no fragile mood to navigate. You approach a sovereign who loves to give grace and mercy in real time. That changes how we pray, how we endure suffering, and how we resist the pull toward lesser mediators. If Jesus is both king and priest forever, then the verdict over your approach is settled: come boldly.If this helped you see prayer and access in a new light, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review to help others find it. Your questions and reflections shape future conversations—what does boldness in prayer look like for you today?Support the showThank you for listening!! Please give us a five-star rating to help your podcast provider's algorithm spread RTTB among their listeners. You can find free study and leader resources at the following link - Resource Page - Reasoning Through the Bible Please prayerfully consider supporting RTTB to help us to continue providing content and free resources. You can do that at this link - Support RTTB - Reasoning Through the Bible May God Bless you!! - Glenn and Steve
Ola Dosunmu on Hebrews 4:14 -16 and 5:1-10 – how Jesus is our great high priest. Ola emphasises that Jesus is not just a saviour, but bridges the gap between humanity and God. Through Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, we have direct access to God's presence, mercy and grace. Ola encourages us to: • Approach God with confidence — not self-doubt — because Jesus has made a way. • Live in the assurance of forgiveness and identity in Christ, rather than striving for approval through works. • Trust that Jesus' priesthood covers you fully — you don't need to earn acceptance. • In times of weakness or need, lean on Christ's intercession — He stands between you and God. The post Ola Dosunmu: Jesus, our great high priest first appeared on Jubilee Church Wirral.
What is the source of conflict between Christians?-The war within (internal): Taking pleasure in what I want vs. what God wants.-Desires (lust): Strong craving for that which we don't have.-Friendship with the world: Adultery against GodWhat is the solution to conflict between Christians?1. Turn to God-Submit to God-Resist the devil (and he will flee)-Draw near to God (and he will draw near)-Cleanse hands/ purify hearts-Grieve our selfishness and jealousy-Approach God with humility (and he will lift you up) 2. Stop Criticizing Others-Trust God as Judge-Start loving others
Nathan shares an incredible message on Hebrews 11:4, showing us how we all are either like Cain or Able in our apporach to God. Placing our faith in ourselves or in Jesus's sacrifice.
Psalm 119:153-160, Ezekiel 1:1-3:27, Hebrews 4:14-5:10. The priestly work of Jesus is hinted at elsewhere, for example, the ‘high priestly' prayer of Jesus in John's Gospel (John 17) and the ‘beloved disciple's' description of Jesus as ‘advocate with the Father' (1 John 2:1) But it is here in the book of Hebrews that the theme is taken up and expounded
Psalm 119:156-159, Ezekiel 1:26-28, Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:1-9. The priestly work of Jesus is hinted at elsewhere, for example, the ‘high priestly' prayer of Jesus in John's Gospel (John 17) and the ‘beloved disciple's' description of Jesus as ‘advocate with the Father' (1 John 2:1) But it is here in the book of Hebrews that the theme is taken up and expounded
Psalm 119:156-159, Ezekiel 1:26-28, Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:1-9. The priestly work of Jesus is hinted at elsewhere, for example, the ‘high priestly' prayer of Jesus in John's Gospel (John 17) and the ‘beloved disciple's' description of Jesus as ‘advocate with the Father' (1 John 2:1) But it is here in the book of Hebrews that the theme is taken up and expounded
In this message, Jared Reed challenges us to move beyond safe, predictable prayers and step into bold, confident communication with God. Prayer isn't about sounding spiritual — it's about trusting Him deeply. Learn how to pray with faith, honesty, and bold expectation, knowing that God always hears and answers according to His wisdom.Podcast Chapters:00:00 – Introduction: Struggling to pray with confidence01:56 – Prayer is dependence, not performance02:55 – Dangerous prayer: “Make me bold, God”03:00 – Luke 11: “Lord, teach us to pray”04:30 – Prayer is accessible to everyone (Hebrews 4:16)07:00 – When prayer feels unanswered09:42 – God's wisdom is higher (Isaiah 55:8–9)12:29 – Frustration vs. silence in prayer14:29 – Pray with bold expectation16:45 – Story: Praying for Braden's salvation19:01 – God hears every prayer20:46 – Challenge: Grow in prayer boldness21:10 – Closing prayerScripture References:Luke 11:1 – “Lord, teach us to pray.”Hebrews 4:16 – “Approach God's throne with confidence.”Ephesians 1:4 – “Chosen to be holy and blameless in His sight.”Isaiah 55:8–9 – “My thoughts are not your thoughts…”
This week Rev. Mandy reflects on Luke 18:1-4. Jesus tells two parables about prayer - the Widow and the Unjust Judge and the Pharisee and Tax Collector. From this we can draw out some examples of what to avoid when we come before God in prayer. Most importantly, we can also draw out some examples of how we are to approach God - with confident, with persistence, with humility and with honesty.
On the 28th Sunday of Ordinary time 2025, Archbishop Aquila holds a special mass for the instillation of Fr. Juan Fernando Sardi as pastor of Holy Name Parish. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/101225.cfm
Approach God with persistence and boldness—He will hear you! Thank you for listening to Encourage-Mint. If you've been refreshed, don't forget to subscribe, Leave a review on iTunes, and share a little Encourage-Mint with someone you love. Encourage-Mint is a podcast from Family Radio. These stories are just a taste of the stories you can hear every day. Listen at FamilyRadio.org or find more encouragement on the Family Radio app. Get daily Scripture and encouragement by following Family Radio on your favorite social media platforms:FacebookInstagram Twitter
The Presence Driven Life - Part 34 September 24th 2025 - Wednesday Evening
Two Ways to Approach God (Luke 18:9-14) - Chris Price | September 7, 2025The Way Church is a church in Vancouver joining Jesus in the restoration of all things. For more information, visit our website at http://thewaychurch.caLINKSConnect Form: http://connect.thewaychurch.caKids: http://thewaychurch.ca/kidsYouth: http://thewaychurch.ca/youthAlpha: http://thewaychurch.ca/alpha
This week Pastor Tim Chaddick (Reality Ventura) explores the first two Psalms. Often described as the two doorposts of the book. When read together these two psalm powerfully teach us what we should expect when we approach God. He redirects our path, reorients our perspective and restores our peace.
Ecclesiastes 5:1-7
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Episode 249: Do you approach God's throne with confidence and just as you are? So often, we think we need to come to Jesus in a certain way for Him to accept us. We hesitate when we are struggling the most. Today, I want to encourage you and teach you how to confidently come to Jesus and just be you. Want Community, Free Bible Study Resources, and More? Visit https://theintentionalchristianwoman.com/. You can also schedule a free prayer call! One of my favorite places for great Bible resources, PLUS get a 10% Discount: https://www.coffeeandbibletime.com/?ref=nfgfya7p Coupon Code: ROSAALEJANDRO Want to start and grow a successful podcast & business or ministry? Let my amazing podcasting coach help you! https://tinyurl.com/readytopodcast
Honest Questions, Real Answers: “Why Bother with Church When I Can Find Community Anywhere?”Hebrews 10:19-25 Bother with church because we are the only community who… 1. Approach God together in WORSHIP and PRAYER. (v. 22)“Let us draw near to God.” 2. STRENGTHEN each other's grip on HOPE. (v. 23)“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess.” 3. Intentionally push each other toward ACTION with ETERNITY in view. (vv. 24-25)“Let us consider how we may spur one another on.” Takeaways:Stop treating church like it's OPTIONAL.Don't settle for SURFACE-LEVEL community.The question isn't “Why bother with church?” but “Why SETTLE for anything LESS?”
Hear the call of the Holy Spirit to fully submit and surrender to Jesus and approach God's throne with total confidence in His power and grace to transform us.
Preparing His Bride | Feb 8, 2025 In every gathering of believers, unity and love must be the foundation. Look out for one another, not out of obligation but from a heart of genuine care. When someone is absent, reach out—not as a duty, but as family. Community is not built through formalities but through sincere connection. Approach God with reverence and gratitude, recognizing His unwavering commitment to His people. His life, essence, and nature should not only be experienced but also extended to others. Through communion, believers align with Christ, rejecting anything that contradicts His nature and embracing the strength and renewal found in Him. Worship is more than an act—it is a declaration. Give thanks continually, for in God's presence, burdens are lifted and hearts are refreshed. As one body, walk in agreement, synergy, and purpose, allowing His Spirit to bind every heart in perfect harmony. Carry this unity beyond the moment of gathering. Let love be evident in every interaction, and let fellowship be a reflection of the Kingdom. Walk in gratitude, stand in alignment, and embrace the call to live as one—bound together by the love and power of Christ. Learn more : http://caveadullam.org/ Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Check us out on Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/02wUJ3W... or download the Podcast episodes for free : https://hearthis.at/caveadullam-hl/#t... Follow us on Facebook & Instagram Facebook Cave Adullam : / caveadullam.org Ministers Rest : / ministersrest Preparing His bride : / phbfellowship #STNG : / securingthenextgeneration Instagram Cave Adullam: / caveadullam #STNG : / securingthenextgeneration
If you're ready to strengthen your prayer life or have ever asked, “How do I approach God when I pray?” This podcast is for you. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you apply these truths. The Encounter Podcast Ep.13
Pastor Daniel teaches that as we approach God's Word, we pray that He will help us understand, love, and keep it.
Series: Luke Speaker: Tezar Putra Sermon points: 1. See the world through the eyes of Christ 2. Align our loves to the priorities of Christ 3. Approach God with the confidence of Christ
Keep God positioned first in our lives, then expect to see Him working through all circumstances and events for our good! Keep seeking to grow more in wisdom and in the knowledge of God. Finally, when seeking God and what concerns Him, approach God boldly and fearlessly!
Keep God positioned first in our lives, then expect to see Him working through all circumstances and events for our good! Keep seeking to grow more in wisdom and in the knowledge of God. Finally, when seeking God and what concerns Him, approach God boldly and fearlessly!
Jesus' words are our words: "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me.. to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor." It is with confidence, we can seek God for wisdom, for confidence and for an anointing. After all, "It is for freedom that Christ has set us free." Daylight Meditations is a daily podcast from CFO North America. Please visit CFONorthAmerica.org to learn more about our retreats, and online courses. If you are encouraged by this podcast, please consider supporting us. Contributors: Michelle DeChant, Adam Maddock and Christine Mauriello
God's miracles are all around us—sometimes they're the big, awe-inspiring moments we can clearly see, but often they're the quiet, everyday blessings that go unnoticed. From the healing of bodies to the restoration of relationships, God's hand is at work in ways we can't always measure or even understand. These uncountable miracles remind us of His constant presence, His grace, and His love for us. Whether it's the miracle of a answered prayer, a changed heart, or the gift of another day, His miracles are countless and His faithfulness is beyond our ability to number. Join the Conversation:What miracles have you witnessed in your life, both big and small? Share your stories with us on social media @LifeaudioPodcasting or via email—How have God's uncountable miracles encouraged your faith? SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts:Your Daily Prayer: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-prayer/Your Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verse/ Full Transcript Below: Miracles that Cannot Be Counted By: Whitney Hopler “But if I were you, I would appeal to God; I would lay my cause before him. He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted.” – Job 5:8-9, NIV. This verse highlights God's unlimited power. Our God is a God of miracles! When I see countless Christmas lights shining brightly on a dark night, I like to think about the fact that God is constantly up to something wonderful – much more often than I can count. God's light is always overcoming the darkness in our world. We just have to pay attention to notice it. God operates in ways that are far beyond our limited human understanding. God's wonders are too great to fully grasp, and this is precisely what makes them miraculous. When we encounter situations in our lives that seem impossible, we must remember that nothing is too difficult for God to do. This verse also speaks of God performing so many miracles that they can't be counted. God's miraculous power is not confined to a few select moments in history. Instead, God is constantly doing miraculous work in such abundance that we can't even understand or count it all. From answering prayers to working through creation, God is performing miracles all the time – even if we don't always recognize it. When you think about it, how many times have you been protected, provided for, or blessed without even realizing that it was God at work? The breath in your lungs, the beating of your heart, and the peace that sustains you through difficult times are all evidence of God's wonderful work in your life. God is always ready and willing to do something wonderful for you, if you ask him to do so. God invites you to come to him with your needs and dreams. He wants you to pour out your thoughts and feelings honestly, and to seek his help. God is approachable, compassionate, and eager to intervene in your life. So, you don't need to hesitate to ask God to perform a miracle when you need one. God's miracles are often linked to faith. While God is not limited by your faith, God loves to know that you trust him and his power to help you. When you come to God with faith, believing that he is really able to help you, you open doors for God to do miracles in your life. One of the challenges you face is waiting for God's miracles, especially when you're going through difficult challenges. But just because you don't see a miracle immediately doesn't mean that God is not at work. Sometimes, God's timing is different from yours because he sees the bigger picture. God's delays are not denials. Instead, they're divine setups for something greater than you can imagine. Not all miracles are dramatic or spectacular. Some miracles are as simple as a timely word of encouragement, an unexpected provision, or a broken relationship healing. It's important to learn to recognize and appreciate these everyday miracles because they're just as significant as extraordinary miracles. God is constantly working behind the scenes, orchestrating events for your good. So, live with the expectation that God is always ready to do something wonderful in your life. His wonders are beyond what you can understand, and his miracles are beyond counting. Approach God with faith, lay your causes before him, and wait expectantly for God to answer you. No matter what you're facing today – a financial burden, a health crisis, a broken relationship, or a season of uncertainty – know that God is able to perform miracles beyond what you can imagine. He is not only capable, but also willing to intervene on your behalf! Intersecting Faith and Life As you consider how God can do something wonderful and miraculous in your life, reflect on these questions: When was the last time you witnessed or experienced a miracle, big or small? How did it affect your faith? In what areas of your life do you need to appeal to God and lay your causes before him? What is holding you back? How can you start expecting God to work wonders in your life? Are there any “small” miracles in your life that you may have overlooked or taken for granted? How can you develop a greater sense of gratitude for God's daily blessings? How can you encourage someone else who is struggling to see God's miracles in his or her life? What testimony can you share to inspire faith? Further Reading Psalm 77:14 Jeremiah 32:27 Ephesians 3:20 Mark 11:24 Isaiah 43:19 Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
How do you approach God? Who are you serving? What is true freedom? In today's episode, Keith shares how Psalm 123 encourages us to see God as our gracious Master. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—designed to help you slow down and reflect on the Hope, Love, Peace, and Joy that Jesus offers. Sign up now to receive your free Advent calendar! Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passages: Psalm 123
In today's message, Pastor T talks about the battles we may face throughout life and how God reveals Himself to His people. "Approach God with vulnerability and humility. He's holy and I'm not." Let's lean in!Connect with our church: @ascentchurchvaConnect with our lead pastor: @pastor.tlane
Psalm 119:153-160, Ezekiel 1:1-3:27, Hebrews 4:14-5:10. The priestly work of Jesus is hinted at elsewhere, for example, the ‘high priestly' prayer of Jesus in John's Gospel (John 17) and the ‘beloved disciple's' description of Jesus as ‘advocate with the Father' (1 John 2:1) But it is here in the book of Hebrews that the theme is taken up and expounded
Psalm 119:156-159, Ezekiel 1:26-28, Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:1-9. The priestly work of Jesus is hinted at elsewhere, for example, the ‘high priestly' prayer of Jesus in John's Gospel (John 17) and the ‘beloved disciple's' description of Jesus as ‘advocate with the Father' (1 John 2:1) But it is here in the book of Hebrews that the theme is taken up and expounded
Psalm 119:156-159, Ezekiel 1:26-28, Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:1-9. The priestly work of Jesus is hinted at elsewhere, for example, the ‘high priestly' prayer of Jesus in John's Gospel (John 17) and the ‘beloved disciple's' description of Jesus as ‘advocate with the Father' (1 John 2:1) But it is here in the book of Hebrews that the theme is taken up and expounded
***Melchizedek School of Priesthood | Oct 31, 2024*** Embrace a life that experiences God's dominion directly. To truly align with divine purpose, s*hift from merely discussing faith to stewarding it actively in every aspect of life. Seek to rise above human strength and accomplish your calling by relying on God's Spirit, which alone empowers true transformation. This requires a commitment to spiritual stewardship, intentionally crossing thresholds where the power of God can flow, and resisting the obstacles—those “mountains”—that might block your path to Christ-likeness. This season offers a unique opportunity, a gateway of mercy that allows for the purification of families and bloodlines, aligning your life with the promises and purposes God has already spoken over you. As you enter this season of priesthood, pray earnestly for alignment, inviting divine cleansing and dedicating your loved ones to God's promises. Make it your purpose to bring God's prophetic words to life, standing as a vessel for His Spirit's power. Approach God with your heart open to His intentions, dedicating your hands, feet, and ears to His service, and let His Spirit work through you to make every obstacle a level plain. In this journey, continue praying for guidance, trusting that as you focus on God's agenda, your life will reflect His work. As you press forward, seek out ways to join others in this shared purpose and welcome the ongoing transformation. Learn more : http://caveadullam.org/ Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Check us out on Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/02wUJ3W... or download the Podcast episodes for free : https://hearthis.at/caveadullam-hl/#t... Follow us on Facebook & Instagram Facebook Cave Adullam : / caveadullam.org Ministers Rest : / ministersrest Preparing His bride : / phbfellowship #STNG : / securingthenextgeneration Instagram Cave Adullam: / caveadullam #STNG : / securingthenextgeneration
Watch the full message at: https://imagechurchlive.churchcenter.com/episodes/389363 How To Approach God Ecclesiastes 5:1-20 1. Approach God Reverently How Do We Approach God Reverently? 1. With a Teachable Heart 2. With a Thoughtful Heart 3. With a Humble Heart 4. With a Focused Heart “The dreams appear to be daydreams, reducing worship to verbal (or mental) doodling.” Derke Kidner 2. Approach God with the Resolve to Keep Your Commitments Keys To Commitment: · Commit to What You Commit “Commit to what you Commit “When you make a vow to the Lord your God, be prompt in doing whatever you promised him. For the Lord your God demands that you promptly fulfill all your vows. If you don't, you will be guilty of sin. However, it is not a sin to refrain from making a vow. But once you have voluntarily made a vow, be careful to do as you have said, for you have made a vow to the Lord your God.” (Deuteronomy 23:21-23). · Contemplate Before You Commit “It is a trap for a man to dedicate something rashly and only later to consider his vows” (Proverbs 20:25). · Don't Excuse Your Commitments Away Why Is It So Important to Keep Our Commitments 1. So, We Don't Experience God's Displeasure. 2. So, We Don't Experience God's Discipline. ACTION TIP: Cultivate a Healthy Respect for God!
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Are you leery of approaching God or spending time in His presence? Are you afraid that you've messed up too much? Or that you haven't been “enough”? Do you believe that God is angry, disappointed, or distant as a result? Friend, the truth is that God's love is always present. There's nothing you can do to make Him stop caring about you! How can you be certain? Let's look at three traits of God that work together to provide you with a consistent, safe, and loving Heavenly Father - no matter what's going on in life! -------------------- Take the Quiz: https://www.relateescape.com/quiz Get a weekly love note from Jenn with legit biblical insights. Plus, be the first to know about exclusive offers! https://bit.ly/GodLovesMeEmail Join the Online Community: https://www.relateescape.com/online-community Shop the Store: https://www.relateescape.com/store Follow Jenn on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/relateescape
The Bible says a lot about cleanness and uncleanness. But what does that mean? What does it mean, in practical terms, to be clean in God's sight?
In this fourth section of the Sermon on the Mount series, Jesus teaches us what to beware of.Did you make a decision to follow Jesus? Text "MADENEW" to 94000.Follow along with our notes on the YouVersion Bible App: https://bible.com/events/49234293CONNECT▪️Web: https://faithfamilyoh.com▪️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faithfamilyoh/▪️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/faithfamilyoh/▪️X: https://twitter.com/faithfamilyoh▪️Support: https://faithfamilyoh.com/give
Recent videos by EndAbortionNow have focused on two approaches often taken by mainline pro-life organizations to justify their approach to abortion legislation. David looks at those approaches, as well as his own in times past, to see if they align with the gospel. He points to aspects of the gospel that would have Christians re-calibrate their perspective on this and any number of other political and electoral issues.
The idea of drawing near God's throne with confidence can fill us with trepidation. Will God reject us? Will he turn his back to us? Can we be vulnerable before God, or do we need to wear a façade of strength? Jesus knew our struggles and yet he resisted temptation. While we fail and fall, Jesus always resisted and prevailed. What a friend, what a confidant we have in him. He sympathizes with our weaknesses yet remains our example to press through to victory. - Jessica Van RoekelSUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts:The Crosswalk Devotional: https://www.lifeaudio.com/crosswalk-devotional/Your Daily Bible Verse: https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verse/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
How can Scripture say that God is love and that we should approach Him with fear? In this episode we talk to author and pastor, John Bevere about how we can approach God and hear from God. He's written a book called “The Awe of God” you can buy here: https://a.co/d/1Q6fvW6