Then Ezra praised the Lord, the great God, and all the people chanted, “Amen! Amen!” as they lifted their hands. Then they bowed down and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground. (Nehemiah 8:6) I had thought about the difference in these two things we do in the…
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Lift Up Worship
Lift Up Worship “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.” (Romans 12:1). The Bible mentions many ways we can “offer our bodies” to God as we…
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Throne Room Prayer
“Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” (Hebrews 4:16) There are different times and ways to pray. Sometimes it’s what I call, “shooting prayers”, when you see or are reminded…
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Shout!
”O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.” (Psalms 47:1) Think of how we express our emotions at a ball game or performance. We clap our hands and shout, “Yes, alright, good job!” Don’t you think it would be appropriate to do the…
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Worry
”Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4:7-7) We all worry from time to time. Hopefully,…