We greatly appreciate your prayers for our family and ministry. Here are some specific items that you can be praying for us:
1. Being sensitive and receptive to the Word of God
2. Having Christ-like harmony with family, friends, and co-workers
3. Developing a working plan to understand and teach God's Word
4. Being faithful in attending church (specifically preparing oneself to worship God)
5. Being true and faithful to spiritual convictions
6. Sharing the Gospel vibrantly with others
7. Turning first to God in times of trouble (and blessing)
8. Displaying courage in current and future ministry opportunities that God provides
9. Having Biblical insight/discernment in ministry
10. Calling on God's strength for trials and crisis
11. Seeing God's hand in every circumstance of life
12. Being consciously accountable to the Lord (and with other growing Christians)
13. Finding encouragement in God when discouraged
14. Preparing our hearts to hear the Word of God
15. Being faithful in reading, studying, and meditating the Word of God
16. Having a Christ-like response to conflict
17. Growing in ability for wise decision-making
18. Being filled with the knowledge of God's will
19. Growing in Godly character
20. Walking worthy of the Lord
21. Increasing in the knowledge of God
22. Using our spiritual gifts in the will of God
23. Expressing gratefulness for big and little things
24. Having increased victory over Satan's temptation
25. Developing deep and Godly personal relationships
26. Growing in the spiritual discipline of prayer
27. Living blamelessly
28. Being sensitive to take opportunities to minister God's Word
29. Abounding in love for others
30. Respecting and praying for those in authority
31. Looking daily for practical opportunities to speak about Christ to others.
(This list was compiled by Dr. Elwood Chipchase)
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