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Father in heaven, thank you for Christ our great king, who took on such weakness and humility. Lord we look at his life and see our great shortcomings. How we are hopeless when it comes to being humble before you but instead how we have ignored you in so many ways, favouring our own plans… Read more Humble hero

Heavenly Father, thank you that your words are pure, as though refined by fire seven times over. Thank you that in you there is no deceit and that you are entirely trustworthy. Lord, please help us to depend on you in all times of need. Help us to long for your justice and mercy to… Read more Psalm 12

Heavenly Father, thank you for the chance our students have to be able to take a break from the usual schedule of lectures. Please help them to be able to rest well during this time and be able to catch up on work that needs to be done. Please help me to be able to… Read more Lecture recess

Heavenly Father, thank you of the opportunity that our students had at the Bible talks to reflect again on the cross of Christ and see the way our sins were taken away. We stand in the shoes of Barabbas, Lord, and know we stand condemned in your eyes. You see our heart and every rebellion… Read more The cross

Heavenly Father, thank you of the opportunity we have at JCU to tell other about the wonderful work and person of Jesus. We ask that those who have seen the posters for our Easter talk tomorrow, or have received a flyer at the hot cross bun stall, or have been invited by friends, will be… Read more Easter talk tomorrow

Heavenly Father, thank you for the opportunities that we have at uni to be public and open about our group. As we give out hot cross buns tomorrow and Monday, please help us to have helpful conversations with people that help them to see the importance of Jesus. We pray that some new students may… Read more Hot cross buns

Heavenly Father, thank you that the gospel work out at the uni does not depend on me but on your grace poured out through Christ by the Holy Spirit. Thank you that while I have been out of action sick, the students have continued to encourage each other through your word. Please continue to grow… Read more Continued work while I’m out

Gracious Father, you have poured out your kindness and love on us through Jesus, showing it to us through the cross where your wrath was drained to the dregs and your life was born in us through Christ. Lord we are yours, please continue to make us so. May we serve your Son with gladness,… Read more This Sunday

Heavenly Father, we thank you that you are the just judge and that you will not let terrible things go unpunished. Thank you that, though we may see evil and wickedness poured out seemingly without retribution, we can trust in you and know that this is not the final word. Lord we long for you… Read more Your justice

Heavenly Father, please help us to truly see our weakness. Help us to see that we are utterly dependent on you for everything. We have no good to offer from our own hearts but have been broken and marked by sin from the very beginning. We have no strength to muster to drag ourselves to… Read more Knowing weakness