Heavenly Father, thank you for the many students who have received Christ Jesus in the past. Please help these to walk in him, being rooted and established. Please help me as I teach them and encourage them to this end. May we be a group that abounds in thanksgiving. Lord, thank you for reconciling us… Read more Col 2:6-7
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Col 2:1-5
Lord, please encourage our hearts here at JCU, knitting us together in love, opening our eyes to Christ. May we be a group who grows in understanding about Christ and is filled up in the knowledge of this glorious king who we see woven throughout the entire Bible. As we see more of him may… Read more Col 2:1-5
Num 35- Land of life
Our good God, you are the source and sustainer of life, and we are so glad that you have chosen to be among your people. You treasure the life of your people. You are both just and merciful, judging and restraining the shedding of innocent blood. May we love that you dwell with us through… Read more Num 35- Land of life
Growing seed
Father God, we know that your kingdom is like a seed planted in the ground that then grows up to become a large tree giving rest and shade for many. Help us trust in your power, knowing that we cannot control the growth of the seed. Help us to keep our focus on the future… Read more Growing seed
Confidence in grace
Father, help us to rest in the assurance you give us in Christ. We look back to others who trusted in you to supply your overflowing grace in place of our weakness and sin. We rejoice with David who saw how blessed it is to have our lawless deeds forgiven, to have our sins covered.… Read more Confidence in grace
Opportunities
Lord please increase my love for those who are perishing. Help me to see again the disaster of sin and the surpassing beauty of life in Christ. May you give me opportunities to declare the mysteries of Christ and lead others in this also. Help me to walk in wisdom, with gracious words as though… Read more Opportunities
Wholeheartedly yours
Generous God, open or eyes to the beauty of a life lived with you. Help us to be discontent with all pleasures that are not oriented toward you or slowly make us forget you. Help us to examine our own hearts well and see those trinkets we hold that are worthless on their own, and… Read more Wholeheartedly yours
Strengthening each other
Lord, make us eager to meet together. May we be a group who comes together around your word, using the gifts God has given us to strengthen one another. May we be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, rejoicing in the work you have done in all of us. May we speak the gospel to… Read more Strengthening each other
Ps 119: Teth
Father, you are good and do good, so please teach us your statutes. We have been made your children and are like you through the work of Christ. Remove our pride so that we grow through your fatherly corrections; soften our hearts so that we are not oblivious to them, but instead delight in your… Read more Ps 119: Teth
Thankful hearts
Father, we once were futile in our thinking and our hearts were darkened, and still, the remnant of this way of life lingers in our ungrateful hearts. Turn our eyes again to your abundant mercy in Christ and the forgiveness we enjoy day by day. Thank you for our daily bread, for friendship, for your… Read more Thankful hearts