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Joy is tied to the birth of Jesus.  The Gospel of Luke says that there would be tidings of great joy to the world at Christmas. So, as we celebrate our Savior’s birth, our celebration should be motivated by and filled with joy!

Today, Pastor Ford continues to share with us the basics of prayer. He will remind us that prayer is not only for us to commune with and communicate with God, it’s also for us to commit more fully to Him and cooperate with His will in our lives.

Sometimes we have to go back to the basics to recall the foundational truths of our faith. Today, Pastor Ford begins a study on the basics of prayer, reminding us about the importance of the discipline of prayer.

Most of the prayers that Jesus prayed weren’t for Himself.  They were intercessory prayers that He prayed for other people.   And today, we need to follow His example.  Pastor Ford wants to help believers become better intercessors, so that God would be working through the prayers of His people.  Learn more...

In his writing, Shakespeare referred to jealousy as a “green-eyed monster”—and as Pastor Ford will point out today, that is a very fitting analogy.  Jealousy can have many negative effects and if we’re not careful, it can destroy us.  To learn more, join us for today's Treasured Truth.

Today, Pastor Ford will point out that prayer is not peripheral, but rather, prayer is paramount in our lives.  It’s not optional.  It’s essential. Learn more about how effective prayer can be on today’s Treasured Truth.

Pastor Ford will explain that when we get to the root of it, prayer is first of all communion with God. However, we need to realize that definition of prayer doesn’t seem to fit how most believers view prayer and utilize it in their lives. Learn more about this on today’s Treasured Truth.

The greatest invitation to pray lies in the phrase, “Our Father.” With that invitation, God supplies the initiative for us to come to Him. And because He is the Author of prayer, He is supposed to be the aim and the focus of our praying.

Don’t try to substitute anything for obedience because there is no substitute.  Your service won’t substitute.  Your worship won’t substitute.  Your money won’t substitute.  Nothing substitutes for total obedience of God’s will for your life.

God gets all the glory, but He works through us to generate glorious results.  We’re laborers together with Him. And so, why do we do what we do? It’s all for His glory. So, Pastor Ford will explain that if we’re not doing something for the glory of God, we should stop whatever it is—now! Because everything we...