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Last time, in Part Four, Jesus taught us about the pattern of our prayers, how to approach God and take our prayer time to a new level of intimacy with our Heavenly Father. Today we dig deep into the heart of who God is to us and why that is so powerful. "Our Father...
In last week's lesson, focusing on Song 5:2-6a, we discovered the truth that one reason God sometimes feels so far away is that He tried to reach out to us, but we didn't respond. When God calls, we need to respond in HIS time! If we don't, the moment may pass us by....
Last week, in Wilderness Instructions, Part 5, we learned that the symbols of the Ark of the Covenant and the Mercy Seat are to be a constant reminder to us that God resides in our Heart-Temples, that He is there for us, that He longs to guide us and direct us, that...
Last week, in Written on the Heart, Part 5, we saw that God’s choice of lifestyle for us is demonstrated in Jesus. But do we reflect Jesus and learn His lifestyle? A simple story of fulfilling the law is driving down the road to the shop. If I hold a license, and keep...
"hallowed be your name" (Matthew 6:9b NIV) By definition hallowed means sanctified, consecrated, sacred and holy, but when applied to God Almighty, it is becomes much more than dry words on a page. It is precious treasure, sweeping into our hearts and stirring our...
In last week's lesson, focusing on Song of Solomon 5:6b-8, we discovered the truth that when God seems far away, when troubles come to us while seeking Him, even when we cry out, "Where are You God, why aren't You here to protect me!" He's already been there, calling...
The book of Revelation: So powerful, yet so mysterious. The book begins with letters written specifically to seven churches in what was then known as Asia Minor. It is said that in ancient times, the leading council of Asiarchs met each year in a revolving succession...
Last week, in Wilderness Instructions, Part 6, we learned that the table of acacia wood, with its showbread drizzled with Frankincense, serves as an important reminder to us today of God's provision, sustenance, hospitality, and His ability to guide us towards purity...
Last week, in Written on the Heart, Part 6, we understand that God gives us the Light we need to reflect Jesus and learn His lifestyle. He gives it to us through the Word. But we must then choose to walk in it. Does God desire us to do just that? We had a severe flash...
Part Six talked about the respect we are to have for the name of The Lord. Today we will get our marching orders as we go about spreading the gospel into all the land as Jesus dictates. "your kingdom come" (Matthew 6:10 NIV) Someday Jesus will return to the earth and...
"To the angel of the church of Ephesus write..." (Rev. 2:1a) Ephesus was considered to be the capital of the region referred to in the Bible as "Asia". It was also the centre of Paul's missionary work.* Thus it would be critical that the church of Ephesus truly shine...
Last week, in Wilderness Instructions, Part 7, we are reminded from taking a close look at the golden lampstand of our need for God’s Spirit to illuminate the rest for us, so we can see the proof of God’s presence, His power in our lives, His provision, and His...
Last week, in Written on the Heart, Part 7, we came to understand that God longs to have a relationship with us as it was at the beginning. So He gives us the light we need and repeats Himself in varying ways. But just how are we to have God’s lifestyle? How are we to...