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October 10, 2018

Praying for One Another

Robert J. Beyer (Florida)

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I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy. - Philippians 1:3-4 (NIV)

“Do you pray? Would you like me to pray for you and me?” I was lying on the gurney awaiting an operation as I heard these words from my surgeon. After I assured him of my gratitude, he prayed; and I entered the operating room with peace and assurance. Since...

Today's Prayer
Dear God, show us the needs of those around us so that we can give hope and peace to others as we serve and pray for them. In Jesus’ name. Amen.
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James 5:13-16

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“I’m praying for you” assures someone of being cared for.

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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.” 

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