Emilie Barnes Quote
HEART ACTIONThink about when you are silent about God's activity in your life. Look for a chance this week to speak out about God's goodness.Giving and gratitude go together like humor and laughter, like having one's back rubbed and the sigh that follows, like a blowing wind and the murmur of wind chimes. Gratitude keeps alive the rhythm ofgrace given andgrace grateful, a lively lilt that lightens a heavy world.LEWIS B. SMEDESOur Father who is in heaven, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.-MATTHEW 6:9-13The Lord's Prayer is a model for our prayers. It begins with adoration of God (verse 9), acknowledges subjection to His will (verse 10), asks of Him (verses 11-13), and ends with an offering of praise (verse 13).The fatherhood of God toward His children is the basis for Jesus' frequent teaching about prayer. Your Father knows what you need, Jesus told His disciples, before you ask Him (Matthew 6:8). Jesus presents a pattern that the church has followed throughout the
HEART ACTIONThink about when you are silent about God's activity in your life. Look for a chance this week to speak out about God's goodness.Giving and gratitude go together like humor and laughter, like having one's back rubbed and the sigh that follows, like a blowing wind and the murmur of wind chimes. Gratitude keeps alive the rhythm ofgrace given andgrace grateful, a lively lilt that lightens a heavy world.LEWIS B. SMEDESOur Father who is in heaven, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.-MATTHEW 6:9-13The Lord's Prayer is a model for our prayers. It begins with adoration of God (verse 9), acknowledges subjection to His will (verse 10), asks of Him (verses 11-13), and ends with an offering of praise (verse 13).The fatherhood of God toward His children is the basis for Jesus' frequent teaching about prayer. Your Father knows what you need, Jesus told His disciples, before you ask Him (Matthew 6:8). Jesus presents a pattern that the church has followed throughout the