God-Centered Prayer: Part 1
One cannot read the prayers of Paul in the New Testament without being deeply impressed with how full of God they are. Perhaps there are times when our prayers are too full of our own wants and wishes, however, we must never lose sight of the greatness, beauty and perfect character of the One before whose throne we are privileged to pray!
Expressions Leave Impressions
While there is certainly a sense in which Christians are not to be people pleasers (cf. Galatians 1:10), there is no doubt that the words and actions of God’s people should have an impact on others. After all, Jesus did say others “would see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven” (Matt. 5:16). […]