Posts by Courtney Speed (Page 69)

Prepare for Worship Saturday, January 28 By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey Church! As I was walking the dog one particularly beautiful afternoon this past week, I took time to notice all the sights and sounds I often take for granted. A band of cirrus clouds slowly passed overhead, the enormous branches of a dozen Ficus trees applauded in the wind, and squirrels…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Friday, February 3 We end this week looking at the gift of evangelism. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Thursday, February 2 Today we will look at the gift of shepherding/pastoring. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Wednesday, February 1 Happy Wednesday! Today as we continue looking at the word gifts, we find ourselves looking at the gift of leadership. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Tuesday, January 31 We continue in the word gifts today as we take a look at the gift or exhortation/encouragement. 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 Monday, January 30 This week we will be looking at and studying the word category of the spiritual gifts. The word gifts clarify the nature, action, and purposes of God. We start with the gift of teaching. Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come into the presence…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Friday, January 27 We end the week looking at the final two gifts of the love gifts. The two gifts we will look at today are mercy and giving! 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Thursday, January 26 Today we will look at what the love category of the spiritual gifts looks like. The love gifts manifest the love of God in practical ways. Today’s focus is the gifts of administration and helping/serving. Together we will pray (P.R.A.Y.) each day – ‘P’: Pausing to be still as we come…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Wednesday, January 25 Paul ends 1 Corinthians 13 by bringing us back to a discussion on the spiritual gifts and their purpose. 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,…