Heavenly Father, thank you for the opportunity to meet with the rest of the senior staff at the conference last week. Thank you for the way that the gospel unites us together, though we are all so different and spread throughout the country. Please help us to keep the gospel central to all we do… Read more Gospel shaping us
Senior staff conference 2021
Heavenly Father, please help us to be caught up with your vision to see all people acknowledge the beautiful lordship of Jesus Christ our saviour. Thank you for the opportunity that we have as AFES staff to meet together in person and remind each other of this great gospel mission. Please open our eyes to… Read more Senior staff conference 2021
Walking in your way
Heavenly Father, we are sorry for the way we often treasure the things that do not ultimately satisfy. Lord please revive us with your word, please teach us your law and lead us in your ways. May we find true rest in you as we draw deeply from your promise of salvation. Please give us… Read more Walking in your way
Psalm 85
Heavenly Father, please help our students to keep rejoicing in your love and faithfulness throughout these last few weeks of semester. Please help them to set their hopes on your salvation more than on the outcome of their exams. Please keep shaping our hearts throughout this time, keep us turning to you for forgiveness. Keep… Read more Psalm 85
Deut 10ish
Heavenly Father, please help us to love you and listen to you. Tomorrow as we meet together as your people may we be reminded of how you are the God who owns the highest heaven, yet our beautiful saviour who poured our your love on rebels like us. May we sing of your might, and… Read more Deut 10ish
End of semester
Heavenly Father, thank you for the challenges we have had over this semester as we have dug into your word at Bible study. Please keep reminding us of the gospel and the bigger picture of what you are doing through Christ, especially at this end of semester. As uni becomes more stressful in these last… Read more End of semester
Phil 4
Heavenly Father, the fleeting troubles of this world often seem so looming and large to us. Please help us to rejoice in the midst of these. Open our eyes to your love and provision that you have ultimately poured out through Jesus. Help us to see the glory of our salvation in Christ and the… Read more Phil 4
Your help to grow
Gracious Lord, I need your work in me to help me grow. I ask that I will be filled with the knowledge of your will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to you, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in… Read more Your help to grow
For church
Echoing this prayer from the Ligonier Ministries website today. Heavenly Father, please give us an abiding delight in your word. Cause us always to hunger for the truth while ever being satisfied with the truth. Lord, make our church a Bible saturated church. Please make us a church that is thankful to you. May your… Read more For church
Phil 4
Heavenly Father, please help our students to see your goodness in the light of anxiety. Please help them to see that, in the Lord Jesus, we have so much to rejoice. Remind them that you are near, Lord, so near that you, in fact, dwell among us – our bodies as your holy temple. Remind… Read more Phil 4