Our Worship Yesterday, we wrestled with our often faulty thinking of God as slow to respond, or even that He is uncaring. Let’s continue to reorient our hearts and minds toward the truth that God is actually being patient and merciful with us, giving us time to want Him more than we want a quick […]
Advent Reflections – Longing for Irresistibility (Second Monday of Advent)
Our Worship Yesterday, we focused on listening for the dim voice in the distance. Today, let’s worship through attentive listening. Allow God to speak to you personally today. You might consider journaling what you hear. Psalm 85:8-13 Common English Bible (CEB) 8 Let me hear what the Lord God says, because he speaks peace to his […]
Advent Reflections – Longing for Irresistibility (Second Sunday of Advent)
Our Worship As we enter our second week of Advent preparation, let’s begin with praising God for all the ways in which He has been kind to us. Just enjoy a few moments, or longer, of allowing the Spirit to bring to mind all those times in your life where God has intervened with His […]
Advent Reflections – Longing for Irresistibility (First Saturday of Advent)
Our Worship Today, let us return to this single verse from Psalm 80 that has become our worship theme throughout this Advent season. Make this verse the cry of your heart this morning. Psalm 80:3 English Standard Version (ESV) 3 Restore us,[a] O God; let your face shine, that we may be saved! Our Longings What are […]
Advent Reflections – Longing for Irresistibility (First Friday of Advent)
For our Advent reflection today, let’s worship how Jesus came down unexpectedly as a child. We worship a Lord who will crouch to our level. Let’s worship this King who comes to us as a babe in a manger. Spend some time worshipping and thanking God through this scripture. Isaiah 64:3 3 When you did awesome […]
Advent Reflections – Longing for Irresistibility (First Thursday of Advent)
Our Worship Worship often helps me to get in touch with my deep poverty. I am never more destitute than when I stand before the glory of my King and Savior in adoration and love. The songs I sing never quite capture the fullness of my gratitude and love for God, no matter how heartfelt. […]
Advent Reflections – Longing for Irresistibility (First Wednesday of Advent)
Our Worship We worship a God who has raised and nurtured us for Himself. What arises in you as you consider this marvelous verse? Allow praise to flow naturally from being so loved. Psalm 80:17 The Voice (VOICE) Let Your protective hand rest on the one who is at Your right hand, the child of man whom You have […]
