What comes to mind when you hear the word "worship?" Do you think of the music or do you think about God; His character, nature, grace...? Do you come to church to be entertained or as an active participant?
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Jul 12
2014
Bring the Bible Home to Your Heart
We know and understand God by reading His Word. Every page speaks His name, every scripture reveals His character. Create a time for purposeful Bible reading.
Prayer is an expression of our heart, an outpouring of intimacy, a loving dialogue with the Father.The Word of God makes it clear we are to participate in prayer. How do we focus on becoming improved pray-ers?
Our soul cries out as a "deer pants for water" and "thirsts for God" (Psalm 42:1-2). Quench this thirst by hearing purposefully, reading consistently, studying deeply, memorizing intentionally, meditating thoughtfully, and applying God's Word accordingly.
The spiritual disciplines we choose change us from the inside out when we hone our focus and dependent on the Holy Spirit stand before God and in His presence allow Him to do a good work in us.
Satisfy your soul's desire to meet with the Lord daily by intentionally developing a 2014 devotional plan to read the entire Bible in one year using spiritual disciplines like prayer and journaling to keep on track and motivated