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Thursday Prayer: The Upper Room
Jesus, after you ascended, your disciples gathered in an upper room - not impressive leaders but ordinary people, not confident believers but fearful followers, not a massive movement but 120 people in one room. Yet that's where the church was born. That's where your Spirit came. That's wh
Thursday Read: The Upper Room - Where Fear Becomes Mission
After Jesus ascended to heaven, the disciples returned to Jerusalem and gathered in an upper room. Acts 1:13-14 lists them by name - Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James. The eleven remaining apost
Faith Is Substance
Faith is confidence in what you hope for and assurance about what you don't see. Not wishful thinking but substance. Not blind optimism but firm conviction. You don't need to see to believe - you believe and then you'll see. Trust what I've promised, even when you can't trace how I'll acco
Wednesday Prayer: Rendering to Caesar and to God
Jesus, the Pharisees tried to trap you with a tax question and you answered with perfect wisdom: render to Caesar what is Caesar's, to God what is God's. You acknowledged earthly authority's legitimate claims while establishing God's ultimate claims. Help me live in that tension. I confes