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P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Tuesday, June 16 Today, we come to our Father with confidence, trusting that he hears us, welcomes us, and gives what is good. 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,…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Monday, June 15 Today, we come before the Lord asking him to give us humble hearts, clear eyes, and gracious discernment toward others. 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…

Prepare for Worship Saturday, June 13 By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey, Church!  Last week, we studied the topic of sacraments in general. Today, we will narrow our focus on one of the two: baptism. Before we do, here’s a refresher from last Saturday–Westminster’s definition of “sacraments.”  Sacraments are holy signs and seals of the covenant of grace,…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Friday, June 12 Today, we come before our Father with our worries, needs, and fears, trusting that he knows us, cares for us, and calls us to seek first his kingdom. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Thursday, June 11 Today, we come before our Father asking him to reorder our loves so that our treasure, vision, and service belong fully to him. 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 Wednesday, June 10 Today, we come before our Father asking him to deepen our hunger for him above comfort, attention, and outward appearance. 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 Tuesday, June 9 Today, we come to our Father in prayer, not to impress him or others, but to trust him, worship him, depend on him, and receive his mercy. 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…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Monday, June 8 Today, we come before our Father asking him to purify our hearts so that our acts of righteousness are done for his glory, not for the praise of people. 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…

Prepare for Worship Saturday, June 6 By: Ryan Brasington START DEVOTIONAL Hey, Church!  Over the past three Saturdays, we have been exploring the meaning of Rio’s affiliation with the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). We have surveyed the history of the PCA, learned how it is organized into three courts (Sessions, Presbyteries, and General Assembly), and studied some…

P.R.A.Y PAUSE REJOICE & REFLECT ASK YIELD Personal Worship Friday, June 5 Today, we come to Jesus with the people who are hardest to love, asking him to form the Father’s love in us. 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…