Posts by Courtney Speed (Page 46)

Prepare for Worship Saturday Night By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey Church! Teach me your way, LORD, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name.        Psalm 86:11 Just as we began this day in prayer, let us take time this evening to ask the Lord to search our hearts again. Here are a few prompts to get your…

Prepare for Worship Saturday, August 19 By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey Church! We have a new song to sing together this Sunday called “Touch of Heaven/Alabaster Heart.” It’s all about desiring to know God deeper and to experience an increase of His presence in our lives. Take some time over the weekend to familiarize yourself with the song and to make its…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Friday, August 25 Today we will see how a confident heart leads to powerful prayer. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Thursday, August 24 Today we will explore how to have a heart of peace in a chaotic world. 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 Wednesday, August 23 Today we will look at the impact to our hearts of what we take in through the eyes. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Tuesday, August 22 As we consider how to guard our hearts, we will explore the concept of what God calls a pure, or perfect, heart. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Monday, August 21 Yesterday, Will opened our new series, Next Gen, by talking about some of the unique challenges facing this latest generation. As we begin week one of our 21 days of Pray First, we will explore one of those unique challenges: the challenge that technology brings to our ability to guard and…

Prepare for Worship Saturday, August 12 By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey Church! “Since God is God, his purpose and activity have no ultimate cause outside his own being.”         F.F. Bruce “God’s will has no ‘Why.’”         Martin Luther My youngest son is four years old and has recently entered a “why?” phase. When I give him an instruction or answer he…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Friday, August 18 We continue to see the beauty of a life defined by delight in the law 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 Reflecting on His…