I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought. – 1 Corinthians 1:10 Our city, like many others acrossContinue reading “DAY 40: Local, Specific Concerns”
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DAY 39: Addicts and their Families
REMINDER: You are invited to join your El Dorado community tonight (Wed., Nov. 8) in a special prayer walk as we wrap up our 40 Days of Prayer for El Dorado and Union County. We will meet at 6:30 pm at the El Dorado Police Department on North West Avenue. From there, we will walkContinue reading “DAY 39: Addicts and their Families”
DAY 38: Homeless in Our Community
He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward him for what he has done. – Proverbs 19:17 Often they go unseen, yet they are in our community nonetheless! I am speaking of the homeless. According to the 2020 Census, El Dorado had a population of 17,063 people. However,Continue reading “DAY 38: Homeless in Our Community”
DAY 37: Praise for Our Freedoms and Liberties
So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free. – John 8:36 (NLT) We are blessed to live in a country that provides its citizens with the freedoms that we enjoy here in the United States. May we never take for granted the freedoms and liberties that are afforded to us and thoseContinue reading “DAY 37: Praise for Our Freedoms and Liberties”
DAY 35: Spiritual Leaders in our Community
Appreciate your pastoral leaders who gave you the Word of God. Take a good look at the way they live, and let their faithfulness instruct you, as well as their truthfulness. There should be a consistency that runs through us all. For Jesus doesn’t change—yesterday, today, tomorrow, he’s always totally himself. – Hebrews 13:7-8 (TheContinue reading “DAY 35: Spiritual Leaders in our Community”
DAY 32: Those Battling Presently Incurable Diseases
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; While we look not at the things which are seen, but atContinue reading “DAY 32: Those Battling Presently Incurable Diseases”
DAY 31: Those Unreached with the Gospel
The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. – 2 Peter 3:9 Our community has many Christians, but some among us could be categorized as lost, or unreached with the Gospel. The Gospel,Continue reading “DAY 31: Those Unreached with the Gospel”
DAY 30: Praise to the God Who Holds the Future
Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. – Isaiah 43:18-19 All praise and gratitude to God who is constantly moving us forward.Continue reading “DAY 30: Praise to the God Who Holds the Future”
DAY 29: Teachers, Administrators, and Other School Employees
Instruct the wise, and they will be even wiser. Teach the righteous, and they will learn even more. – Proverbs 9:9 You are the first connection with the students. You are their protector. You evaluate and help each person learn the skills they need in life. You are their cheerleader. You display respect and offerContinue reading “DAY 29: Teachers, Administrators, and Other School Employees”
DAY 28: Those Incarcerated and Their Families
Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. – Hebrews 13: 3 Jesus expects us to be concerned about those in prison. They need the gospel as much as anyone. They often lack hope and cannot understand the ofContinue reading “DAY 28: Those Incarcerated and Their Families”
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