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July
Thursday, July 1, 2010
‘For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.’
Matthew 6:14
Pray: Gracious Lord, pour out your heavenly wisdom upon the Aldersgate business meeting tonight. May grace abound.
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Friday, July 2, 2010
“[Jesus] woke up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, ‘Peace! Be still!’ Then the wind ceased, and there was a dead calm.” Mark 4:39
Pray: Lord, bring us peace in the storms of life.
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Saturday, July 3, 2010
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13
Pray: Loving God, fill us with your Spirit so that we can find all of the joy in life.
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Sunday, July 4, 2010
“All who make idols are nothing, and the things they delight in do not profit; their witnesses neither see nor know. And so they will be put to shame.” Isaiah 44:9
Pray: Redeeming Lord, we give thanks for our nation’s freedom this day and for all those who sacrificed for the cause of freedom.
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Monday, July 5, 2010
“My heart is crushed within me, all my bones shake; I have become like a drunkard, like one overcome by wine, because of the LORD and because of his holy words.” Jeremiah 23:9
Pray: May the words of our mouths and the thoughts of our minds be always acceptable in thy sight, dear Lord.
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Tuesday, July 6, 2010
“I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban.” Job 29:14
Pray: Dear God, we earnestly desire to be clothed with righteousness and justice. Make it so, Lord.
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010
“Be doers of the word, and not merely hearers who deceive themselves.” James 1:22
Pray: Lord Jesus Christ, we entreat your presence among us. Inspire this body as doers of your word.
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Thursday, July 8, 2010
“The LORD put out his hand and touched my mouth; and the LORD said to me, ‘Now I have put my words in your mouth.’ ” Jeremiah 1:9
Pray: Gracious God, we pray that you continue to send prophets like Jeremiah who carry God’s word in their mouth.
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Friday, July 9, 2010
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Pray: In the midst of the trials of life, let us pause to give thanks for the gifts you have bestowed upon us.
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Saturday, July 10, 2010
“Repent … and turn to God so that your sins may be wiped out.” Acts 3:19
Pray: Loving God, we ask that you forgive us when we turn our backs on you.
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Sunday, July 11, 2010
“No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” John 15:13
Pray: Eternal God, we give great thanks for our Aldersgate Class who today celebrate their 60th anniversary. Rejoice and sing Alleluia!
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Monday, July 12, 2010
“It is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.”
Philippians 2:13
Pray: Dear Heavenly Father, we pray for Project Transformation participants this week. May they work for God’s good pleasure.
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010
“Do not love the world or the things in the world. The love of the Father is not in those who love the world.” 1 John 2:15
Pray: Loving God, we pray your blessing upon our AA group meeting today.
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010
“The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some think of slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting any to perish, but all to come to repentance.”
2 Peter 3:9
Pray: Lord, thank you for being patient with us. We are an unfinished work in your sight.
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Thursday, July 15, 2010
“The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork.” Psalm 19:1
Pray: Creating God, give us the wisdom to preserve and care for your creation.
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Friday, July 16, 2010
“For what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty.” Matthew 13:23
Pray: Dear God, we give great thanks for all participants in the summer musical “Oklahoma!” performed here this weekend.
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Saturday, July 17, 2010
“Jacob was left alone; and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.” Genesis 32:24
Pray: Lord, thank you for continuing to struggle with us when we rebel against you.
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Sunday, July 18, 2010
“Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins.” Hebrews 10:12
Pray: Redeeming God, we thank you for the forgiveness of our sins through the life, death and resurrection of Christ.
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Monday, July 19, 2010
“You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people, in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.”
1 Peter 2:9
Pray: Lord, let every moment of our lives be pleasing to you.
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Tuesday, July 20, 2010
“Whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all, and especially for those of the family of faith.” Galatians 6:10
Pray: Dear God, we pray the gift of recreation this night for all attending our “Night at the Movies.”
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010
“So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new!” 2 Corinthians 5:17
Pray: Loving God, help this world become a new creation through Christ.
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Thursday, July 22, 2010
“O LORD, you have searched me and known me.” Psalm 139:1
Pray: Lord, may those who are homebound know your peaceful presence and reassuring comfort.
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Friday, July 23, 2010
“Those who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31
Pray: O God of peace, renew our strength that we might continue the work of discipleship in a broken world.
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Saturday, July 24, 2010
“If my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will take me up.”
Psalm 27:10
Pray: God of all wisdom, we pray your blessing on our UMW meeting today. May wise decisions and right actions abound.
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Sunday, July 25, 2010
“How are they to call on one in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in one of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone to proclaim him?” Romans 10:14
Pray: Dear God, we pray that you might surround our Senior High missioners with your loving care as they begin their travels to Memphis today.
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Monday, July 26, 2010
“So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:36
Pray: O Holy One, what liberation we feel in knowing your love!
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010
“You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.” Psalm 3:3
Pray: As the pains of life abound dear God, shield us from despair and continually give us Christ as a source of hope.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
“The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7
Pray: Prince of Peace, we pray for reconciliation today in the countries where your shalom is not known.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
“Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God.” Hosea 14:1
Pray: O God of the Exodus, help us remember that you have been with us and remain with us throughout time.
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Friday, July 30, 2010
“Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2
Pray: Lord Jesus Christ, empower this church to be a body which bears one another’s burdens. We earnestly desire the law of Christ.
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Saturday, July 31, 2010
“Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.” Matthew 5:16
Pray: Almighty and eternal God, so draw our hearts to thee, so guide our minds, so fill our imaginations, so control our wills, that we may be wholly thine, utterly dedicated unto thee; and then use us, we pray thee, as thou wilt, and always to thy glory and the welfare of thy people; through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen.
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