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Sunday, February 28: Scripture – John 15:11
11 I have said these things to you so that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be complete. Prayer Focus: The point of all this abiding in Christ is so that Christ’s joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete. Christ has joy to share…
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Saturday, February 27: Scripture – John 15:9-10
9 As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. 10 If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. Prayer Focus: Keeping Christ’s commandments allows us to abide in Christ’s love. We…
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Friday, February 26: Scripture – John 15:7-8
7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask for whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. 8 My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples. Prayer Focus: Ask for whatever we wish and it will be done for you.…
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Thursday, February 25: Scripture – John 15:5-6
5 I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. 6 Whoever does not abide in me is thrown away like a branch and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned. …
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Wednesday, February 24: Scripture – John 15:4
4 Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. Prayer Focus: We do not use the word “abide” very often anymore. Here it is four times in this one verse –…
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Tuesday, February 23: Scripture – John 15:2-3
2 He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit. 3 You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Prayer Focus: The work of God the Father as vinegrower begins with pruning, with cutting…
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Monday, February 22: Scripture – John 15:1
1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. Prayer Focus: I will admit that I have never been successful at growing anything. So, I sometimes struggle with agricultural metaphors in scripture. Jesus is speaking with his disciples on his final night with them and says, “I am the true vine, and…
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Sunday, February 21: Scripture – Joel 2:18-19
18 Then the Lord became jealous for his land, and had pity on his people. 19 In response to his people the Lord said: I am sending you grain, wine, and oil, and you will be satisfied; and I will no more make you a mockery among the nations. Prayer Focus: The Lord’s response to…
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Saturday, February 20: Scripture – Joel 2:17
17 Between the vestibule and the altar let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep. Let them say, “Spare your people, O Lord, and do not make your heritage a mockery, a byword among the nations. Why should it be said among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’” Prayer Focus: The role of priests…
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Friday, February 19: Scripture – Joel 2:15-16
15 Blow the trumpet in Zion; sanctify a fast; call a solemn assembly; 16 gather the people. Sanctify the congregation; assemble the aged; gather the children, even infants at the breast. Let the bridegroom leave his room, and the bride her canopy. Prayer Focus: Wouldn’t it be nice if we could all just gather together…