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PRAY FIRST “THE TABERNACLE PRAYER”
WAVE CHURCH SD | JAN. 10, 2021 Tabernacle–TheportableplaceofworshipanddwellingplaceoftheSpiritoftheLord
PRAYER USHERS US INTO THE PRESENCE OF GOD Matthew27:50-51(NIV)50 AndwhenJesushadcriedoutagaininaloudvoice,hegaveuphisspirit. 51 Atthatmomentthecurtainofthetemplewastornintwofromtoptobottom.Theearthshook,therockssplit
GOD IS AT THE CENTER OF ALL THAT WE DO Numbers2:17(NIV)ThenthetentofmeetingandthecampoftheLeviteswillsetoutinthemiddleofthecamps.Theywillsetoutinthesameorderastheyencamp,eachintheirownplaceundertheirstandard. James5:13-16(NIV)13Isanyoneamongyouintrouble?Letthempray.Isanyonehappy?Letthemsingsongsofpraise.14Isanyoneamongyousick?LetthemcalltheeldersofthechurchtoprayoverthemandanointthemwithoilinthenameoftheLord.15Andtheprayerofferedinfaithwillmakethesickpersonwell;theLordwillraisethemup.Iftheyhavesinned,theywillbeforgiven.16Thereforeconfessyoursinstoeachotherandprayforeachothersothatyoumaybehealed.Theprayerofarighteouspersonispowerfulandeffective.
WE NEED TO SLOW DOWN
Genesis32:24-31(NIV)24 SoJacobwasleftalone,andamanwrestledwithhimtilldaybreak.25Whenthemansawthathecouldnotoverpowerhim,hetouchedthesocketofJacob’shipsothathishipwaswrenchedashewrestledwiththeman.26Thenthemansaid,“Letmego,foritisdaybreak.”
ButJacobreplied,“Iwillnotletyougounlessyoublessme.”27Themanaskedhim,“Whatisyourname?”“Jacob,”heanswered.28Thenthemansaid,“YournamewillnolongerbeJacob,butIsrael,becauseyouhavestruggledwithGodandwithhumansandhaveovercome.”29Jacobsaid,“Pleasetellmeyourname.”Buthereplied,“Whydoyouaskmyname?”Thenheblessedhimthere.30SoJacobcalledtheplacePeniel,saying,“ItisbecauseIsawGodfacetoface,andyetmylifewasspared.”31ThesunroseabovehimashepassedPeniel,andhewaslimpingbecauseofhiship.
THE PAIN HAS A PURPOSE
2Corinthians12:9-10(NIV)9 Buthe(Jesus)saidtome,“Mygraceissufficientforyou,formypowerismadeperfectinweakness.”ThereforeIwillboastallthemoregladlyaboutmyweaknesses,sothatChrist’spowermayrestonme.10Thatiswhy,forChrist’ssake,Idelightinweaknesses,ininsults,inhardships,inpersecutions,indifficulties.ForwhenIamweak,thenIamstrong.
KEEP WRESTLING Hosea12:4(ESV)Hestrovewiththeangelandprevailed;heweptandsoughthisfavor.
LET GOD RULE
Romans8:26(NIV)LikewisetheSpirithelpsusinourweakness.Forwedonotknowwhattoprayforasweought,buttheSpirithimselfintercedesforuswithgroaningstoodeepforwords. Hebrews9:11-12(NIV)11 ButwhenChristcameashighpriestofthegoodthingsthatarenowalreadyhere,hewentthroughthegreaterandmoreperfecttabernaclethatisnotmadewithhumanhands,thatistosay,isnotapartofthiscreation.12Hedidnotenterbymeansofthebloodofgoatsandcalves;butheenteredtheMostHolyPlaceonceforallbyhisownblood,thusobtainingeternalredemption.
CONNECT. .PRAY FIRST | Starts Jan. 3rd Joinusinthenewyear,startingSunday,January3rdforabrand-newseries,“PrayFirst.”Whatwouldlikelooklikeifyouprayedfirst?Inthemomentsoftheunexpected,stress,andanxiety,whatifwestoppedandprayedfirst?Spend30daysinprayer:thisseriesisaccompaniedbya30-dayprayerguidehelpusprayfirst.DOWNLOAD THE WAVE CHURCH SD APP! WaveChurchSD?There’sanappforthat!We’vebeenworkinghardonwaystokeepusconnected,shareinformation,andgiveyoueasyaccesstochurchresourcesinthepalmofyourhand.GototheAppStoreorGooglePlay,searchfor“TheWaveChurchSD,”downloadtheapp,createaprofile,andhaveaccesstosermons,podcasts,weeklysermonnotes,LifeGroupguides,andmore! WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTERWanttokeepupwithallthatisgoingonatWave?Simplyfilloutyourcommunicationcardandwrite‘Newsletter’togetaweeklyemailupdatefromWave!
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