Scripture – Jeremiah 1:6 6 Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Truly I do not know how to speak, for I am only a boy.” Prayer Focus: As is typically the case for a biblical prophet, the prophet hears God’s call and initially responds with an objection. Lord, you must be mistaken because …  In

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Scripture – Jeremiah 1:4-5 4 Now the word of the Lord came to me saying, 5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” Prayer Focus: Our preaching text for Sunday is Jeremiah 1:4-10 as we look

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Scripture – Romans 1:1-5 1 Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have obtained access to this grace in which we stand, and we boast in our hope of sharing the glory of God. 3 And not only that, but we

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Scripture – Exodus 3:12 12 He said, “I will be with you, and this shall be the sign for you that it is I who sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.” Prayer Focus: How can I be part of God’s grand plan for

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Scripture – Exodus 3:11 11 But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?” Prayer Focus: God told Moses that he will be sent to Pharaoh to bring God’s people, the Israelites, out of Egypt. Is it a surprise that Moses responds, “Who

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Scripture – Exodus 3:7-10 7 Then the Lord said, “I have observed the misery of my people who are in Egypt; I have heard their cry on account of their taskmasters. Indeed, I know their sufferings, 8 and I have come down to deliver them from the Egyptians and to bring them up out of

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Scripture – Exodus 3:5-6 5 Then he said, “Come no closer! Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.” 6 He said further, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” And Moses hid

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Scripture – Exodus 3:4 4 When the Lord saw that he had turned aside to see, God called to him out of the bush, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.”    Prayer Focus: The Lord sees that the burning bush has caught Moses’ attention, so God calls Moses by name. Moses responds, “Here

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Scripture – Exodus 3:2-3 2 There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the bush was blazing, yet it was not consumed. 3 Then Moses said, “I must turn aside and look at this great sight and see why the bush is

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Scripture – Exodus 3:1 1 Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian; he led his flock beyond the wilderness and came to Mount Horeb, the mountain of God. Prayer Focus: Our Lenten theme this year is “Transformed by Love” and after last weeks’ reflections on our theme verse, we

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