Heavenly Father, thank you that we can say you are with us, that you became flesh and dwelt among us. Thank you that you are not a distant deity but a heavenly father who has gone to the greatest of lengths to restore your lost children. Thank you that you are for us, that we… Read more With us, for us, in us
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Staff conference
Heavenly Father, thank you for the team of people you have brought together in AFES Queensland. Thank you for the opportunities that you have provided over the last year to point people to Jesus at universities across our state. Lord, as we meet together for our staff conference please help us to be refreshed in… Read more Staff conference
Faith, hope, and love
Heavenly Father, thank you for the great blessing of faith, hope, and love that you have poured out on us. Lord we have and heard Christ Jesus we have seen in his word the great promise of life that is held out for us. We look forward to the time to come when all the… Read more Faith, hope, and love
Least but great
Heavenly Father, thank you that you have made the little and weak ones, the least in the world, part of great in your kingdom because of Jesus. Thank you that we have so much more in Christ than even the greatest Old Testament prophet. Lord we not only know you through your promises, but we… Read more Least but great
Your creation
Heavenly Father, the wold you made is very good, your handiwork is magnificent. Your glory is on display through all you have done, and we marvel and enjoy. Thank you that we can share in your good creation. But Lord, thank you that nothing shows your glory more than your son, whom you sent into… Read more Your creation
Patience
Heavenly Father, thank you that you are a patient father and not hasty to judge or capricious in your actions. Lord please help us to grow in our patience. Please help us fox our eyes on the end goal of your new creation. Please help us fix our eyes on our present situation – having… Read more Patience
Depending on your word
Heavenly Father, thank you that we can know you through your word and can know your salvation. Please help us to depend on your word this coming semester for our mission, our message, and our method. Help us to know your character as we read it and to delight in all that you are. Please… Read more Depending on your word
Your generosity in judgement
Heavenly Father, thank you that you are just and do not judge hastily but are slow to anger, and even that you turn away from punishment. Thank you that you do not pounce on our wrong-doing but that you are generous and patient. Lord, we are sorry for all the ways we have wronged you… Read more Your generosity in judgement
Your promises
Heavenly Father, thank you that we can rely completely on your promises. Your are utterly faithful and always bring about what you have said you will do. Please help us to trust your faithfulness, help us to grow in our understanding of your character and see the goodness of your plans. Open our eyes to… Read more Your promises
Acts 4
Sovereign Lord, you are amazing, you are the creator of all things, the maker and sustainer from before the beginning of this world. You are in control, though all the nations rage and the people plot against you and your anointed king. Thank you that Jesus is your king who rules no matter what, even… Read more Acts 4