Mountaintop Experience
Prayer for Illumination
Gracious God, as we turn to Your Word, open our hearts and minds by the p...
Be Merciful Just as Your Father is Merciful
Prayer for Understanding
God of wisdom, Your Word brings life and hope.
By the power of Your S...
Blessed is the One Who Trusts in the Lord
Prayer for Illumination:
Abba Father, we come before You with open hearts, expecting Your life-gi...
If You Say So
Prayer for Understanding
God of Word and Wisdom, You teach us ways that lead to healing and hope....
Today this Scripture has Been Fulfilled in Your Hearing
Prayer for Illumination
Lord Jesus, Take our lips and speak Your truth through them.
Take our mi...
By One and the Same Spirit
Prayer for Understanding
Gracious God, Your Spirit equips us with the gifts we need to hear and u...
The Baptism of Jesus
Prayer for Understanding
Holy Spirit, You blessed Jesus in His baptism, proclaiming Him beloved o...
The Gifts of the Magi
Prayer for Understanding
O God, In the fullness of time, Your Word became flesh in Christ Jesus a...
Mary's Visit to Elizabeth
Prayer for Understanding
Open us, O God, the Good News written in the scriptures.
Open our hea...
Rejoice in the Lord Always
Prayer for Understanding
God of hope and light, as we open Your Word in this season of waiting an...
Into the Path to Peace
Prayer for Understanding
Holy God, through the ages, You have revealed Your truth to Your people....
Stand Up and Raise Your Heads
Prayer for Illumination
In the law and the prophets, You have revealed Your will and wisdom; in J...
Jesus, Our Kinsman-Redeemer
Prayer for Understanding
O God, Your thoughts are not our thoughts, Your ways are not our ways. B...
Bitterness to Blessedness
Prayer of Illumination:
As we listen to Your living Word, let us hear Your voice. In hearing, may...
The Widow's Offering
Prayer for Understanding
O God, as we turn to listen for your Word, send Your Spirit among us. Op...
The Greatest Commandment
Prayer for Illumination:
Heavenly Father, in the midst of what distracts us, help us focus on You...
Jesus, the Great High Priest
Prayer for Illumination:
Lord, we know that Your thoughts aren’t like ours, and Your ways are bey...
Do Not Worry & Be Grateful
Prayer for Illumination
Sovereign God, You said, “My Word that goes out from my mouth will not re...
The Prayer of Faith
Prayer of Illumination:
Speak to us, O Lord, as we come to You to receive the food of Your Holy W...
Wisdom From Above
Prayer for Illumination:
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in ...
The Power of Words
Prayer for Illumination:
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Yo...
No Favouritism, No Discrimination
Prayer for Understanding
God of love, speak deep within us. Help us to listen attentively to what...
The Righteous Life God Desires
Prayer for Understanding
God of Word and Wisdom, send Your Spirit to us today as we hear Your Scrip...
Put on the Full Amour of God
Prayer for Illumination:
Gracious God may Your messages come to us through Your Holy Spirit’s pow...
You Are the Man
Prayer for Illumination
O Living God, You speak to us through Your Word made flesh in Jesus.
H...
David's Fall
Prayer for Illumination
God of Grace and Hope, We come before You with attentive ears. Let the Wo...
God's Promise to David
Prayer for Illumination
God of Wisdom and Understanding, open our hearts and minds as we listen t...
David and the Ark
Prayer for Understanding
God of Word and Wisdom, as we listen to the Scriptures today, enlighten ...
When I am Weak, Then I am Strong
Prayer for Illumination
God of wisdom. By the power of your Spirit, open the Scriptures for us. P...
The Grace of Giving
Prayer for Illumination
Father, Like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in ...
Do Not Receive God's Grace in Vain
Prayer for Illumination
Gracious God, great Teacher, Bearer of peace, we seek Your wisdom.
Open ou...
Christ's Ambassador of Reconciliation
Prayer for Illumination:
Prepare our hearts, O God, to receive Your Word. Silence in us any voice...
Living By Faith
Prayer of Illumination:
Lord God, our souls wait for You, more than those who watch for the morni...
Treasure in Jars of Clay
Prayer for Understanding
God of Word and Wisdom, You teach us ways that lead to healing and hope....
Here Am I. Send Me!
Prayer for Illumination
God our Father, True source of light and wisdom, let a ray of Your light ...
Can These Bones Live?
Prayer of Illumination:
For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sw...
The Way...and The Other Way
Once again the Bible makes a very strong statement. Last week it was the First Letter of John that t...
People Who Need People
I’d like to suggest a spiritual exercise that could get us all ready to respond to this section of t...
Abide in Christ as Christ Abides in You
Prayer for Understanding
Holy Spirit, move in us and among us as we listen to the Scriptures read...
The Good Shepherd
Prayer for Illumination
Eternal God, our guide and guardian,
Enlighten our minds to Your teach...
We Are Children of God
Prayer for Illumination
God of Word and Wisdom, the Risen Christ opened the minds of his friends ...
True Fellowship
Prayer of Illumination:
Holy God, just as You transformed disbelief into faith for Your followers...
I Have Seen the Lord
Prayer for Illumination:
Risen One, help us recognize You this day as we hear Your word. You are ...
Going A Little Farther
Going A Little Farther
In athletics, the margin of excellence is often very small, in some instan...
Not to Condemn
John 3:1-21
The purpose of sermons
Sermons often just make us feel guilty.
We may even ge...
The Message of the Cross
Prayer for Illumination:
Holy God, reveal Your presence to us this day as we listen to Your word....
Deny Yourself and Follow Jesus
Prayer for Understanding
Gracious God, Open our hearts to receive Your Word of truth, and may You...
Jesus the Son of God
Prayer for Understanding
God of wisdom, send Your Spirit to prepare our hearts and minds to hear ...
Faith With Gratitude
Faith With Gratitude
Scripture Readings:
Ephesians 2: 8 - 10
James 2: 14 - 17
1 Samuel 16: 6 ...
Have You Not Known? Have You Not Heard?
Prayer for Understanding
O God, with Your Spirit, focus our attention as we listen to the Scriptu...
Knowledge vs. Love
Prayer for Illumination
Source of Wisdom, still our minds as we listen to the Scriptures. Send Yo...
The God of Second Chances
Prayer for Illumination:
Compassionate God, may the authority of Your Spirit bring understanding ...