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How to Pray the Psalms

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Janis Cox

How to Pray the Psalms by Janis Cox As I read Mark Buchanan’s book, Your God is Too Safe, I learned to pray the Psalms. Centuries of wisdom tells us that the Psalms give form to and language for the … Continue reading →

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HOW CAN I PRAY USING SCRIPTURE?

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Janis Cox

What are the Prayers of Real People? Using the study Rational Worship Janis has her Bible study give her real prayers using a scripture as a starting point. Continue reading →

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HOW CAN I RELEASE MY FAMILY TO GOD?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Janis Cox

How Can I Release my Family to God? by Stephanie Nickel When sharing at the Lord’s Table with my church family, my pastor referred to God, “the Father giving us His Son”. Now, that is very familiar to any Christian, … Continue reading →

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HOW DID I CHANGE? – Poland Thoughts – Part 2

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Janis Cox

Returning home from a Mission Trip to Poland Jan discusses what she learned and how she changed. Continue reading →

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“STEEPED TEA” PRAYERS

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Janis Cox

“Steeped Tea” Prayers by Jan Cox I am not a perfectionist when it comes to making tea but I do know tea needs to steep before I pour and drink it. To steep – “to soak in water or other … Continue reading →

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PRAYER – TRY IT

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Janis Cox

Prayer – Try It by Jan Cox This has been a different type of week for me. My 94-year-old dear Mother passed away a week ago Thursday. This meant a trip back from Arizona to Canada to deal with her … Continue reading →

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PRAY WITHOUT CEASING

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Janis Cox

Pray Without Ceasing by Stephanie Nickel First Thessalonians 5:16-18 says: “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (ESV). I’m sure you’ve heard it said many … Continue reading →

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PRAYERS TO CALM THE STORM

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Janis Cox

Prayers to Calm the Storm by Shannon Leibold I awaken in the middle of the night to a room continually flickering. Lightening flashes incessantly across the night sky revealing ominous clouds and swirling formations. I lay still, holding my breath, … Continue reading →

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THOSE URGINGS IN MY SPIRIT

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Janis Cox

Those Urgings in My Spirit By T. L Wiens About a week ago, a name kept coming up in my head. It wasn’t the name of someone I see a lot but I do know her. It isn’t the first … Continue reading →

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THANKSGIVING FOR GOVERNING AUTHORITIES (PART 5)

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Janis Cox

This is the last in a series on praying for our governments by T. L. Wiens. You can read the others at Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4) Thanksgiving for Governing Authorities (Part 5) by T. L … Continue reading →