Prayer

Dec
29

Prayer Leading to 2012

Authentic Christian Living team on December 29th, 2011

Bible stories are often told like fairy tales; they become larger than life. But the author of the Christmas story included a footnote that firmly plants the story of Jesus’ birth in an historical context. Luke wanted us to know that what “came to pass” was not a fairy tale, decease but rather the greatest […]

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Nov
24

Special prayer as we prepare for Thanksgiving

Authentic Christian Living team on November 24th, 2010

I admit that I struggle with procrastination. But me, cheap a perfectionist? Hardly. A perfectionist is someone who does everything perfectly. I only think about doing things perfectly. Not long ago, I had the opportunity to hear what Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Southern California, had to say on this subject. A procrastinator, […]

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Jul
20

When Faced With the Impossible

Authentic Christian Living team on July 20th, 2010

Many of us have gone through hard times – sometimes for a very long time. Here is a great story by Shannon Perry titled Pressing On When Faced With the Impossible. Her story reminds us that our prayers do not have to be eloquent. Sometimes the best thing we can do is fully pour out […]

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Mar
10

Don’t put off praying

Authentic Christian Living team on March 10th, 2010

No one has a perfect prayer life. But starting or restarting your prayer life is desirable when you consider how eager God is to share a loving relationship with you. Like most new endeavors – such as an exercise program – it is most helpful to keep prayer simple and practical. It’s helpful if you […]

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