This is based on the sermon for the second Sunday of Advent at Trinity Baptist Church. “He will feed his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms” (Isaiah 40:11) In the November 29 issue of The Christian Century, the Reverend Bill Goetler writes about a homeless man, Danny, whom heContinue reading “Despite cold winters, Advent ushers in God’s warm embrace”
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Breaking through to God in prayer, Part 2
Last week I mentioned that prayer is an important part of faith but is not something we can naturally master. In fact, prayer can be downright difficult, and there are many things that disrupt an effective prayer life. Guilt, resentment, fear, and sheer laziness can all hamper a wonderful, growing relationship with our Lord. ButContinue reading “Breaking through to God in prayer, Part 2”
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