Morning Prayer
Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
Inspiration
Through prayer, we ask for God's assistance through trials and tribulations. We request positive outcomes, mercy, and peace. We can talk with the Lord about all our concerns for ourselves, our world, and the lives of others. He allows us to bare our souls, and He always listens as we come before Him with humble hearts. We will always seek His will before anything else.
Prayer
Dear Lord, we ask You for peace, comfort, and guidance. We desire positive outcomes, miracles, and blessings. When we bare our souls to You, we seek Your will before anything else. In Jesus' Name, Amen.
Devotion
Abraham is Father of All
Frances Taylor
There are questions in every age about the importance of the Old Testament for Christians. Abraham is considered to be the Father of Faith for Jews, Christians and Muslims. We forget that it was Abraham who believed in the doctrine of only one God. It is through him and his descendants that this tradition comes down to us. Another fact that we can overlook is that Jesus was Jewish. He was born a Jew, lived as a Jew, died, rose and ascended into heaven as a Jew. Because we believe that he was the Messiah, the Christ, and we follow him, we are called Christian. Without the Old Testament, we wouldn't understand the promise of salvation; we wouldn't understand why it was important for Jesus to be of the family of King David. We would not understand his teaching either, because Jesus quoted from Scripture – the Old Testament – frequently. He told us that he came to fulfill the Scriptures, not to abolish them. In the same way, we can ...
