Posts by Courtney Speed (Page 4)

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Wednesday, January 29 The long-anticipated arrival of the Holy Spirit happens at Pentecost! Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence of the Lord. ‘R’: Rejoicing as we remember who our God is and what He has done, and Reflecting on His word. ‘A’:…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Tuesday, January 28 Today we see a fascinating conversation between Nicodemus and Jesus. Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence of the Lord. ‘R’: Rejoicing as we remember who our God is and what He has done, and Reflecting on His word. ‘A’:…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Monday, January 27 We are in the final week of our Pictures of God series. Today, we go back to the creation of man and see the breath of God animate Adam! Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence of the Lord. ‘R’: Rejoicing as we remember who our…

Prepare for Worship Saturday, January 25 By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey Church! If you were to ask me which passages in the Bible shed most light on the topic of worship in the church, 1 Corinthians 14 would probably be the second one on my list (after John 4, “spirit and truth”). The contribution of 1 Corinthians 14 to worship is huge because it addresses a…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Friday, January 24 We look at quite the scene in Noah’s life today. Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence of the Lord. ‘R’: Rejoicing as we remember who our God is and what He has done, and Reflecting on His word. ‘A’: Asking God to help us and…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Thursday, January 23 We think about the life of Abraham today. Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence of the Lord. ‘R’: Rejoicing as we remember who our God is and what He has done, and Reflecting on His word. ‘A’: Asking God to help us and…

Prepare for Worship Saturday, January 18 By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey Church! This Sunday we plan to sing “Is He Worthy” by Andrew Peterson, so I thought it might be a helpful exercise in preparation to meditate together on its meaning over the weekend.  The song’s lyrics are in bold below, followed by Scripture proofs and commentary.  “Is He Worthy” (Verse…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Wednesday, January 22 We meditate on this kinda crazy encounter with Joshua the high priest and the angel of the Lord. Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence of the Lord. ‘R’: Rejoicing as we remember who our God is and what He has done, and…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Tuesday, January 21 We look at the story of the Prodigal Son and see the identity-changing moment when it comes to his clothing. Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence of the Lord. ‘R’: Rejoicing as we remember who our God is and what He has…