Posts with the tag “wesley-challenge”
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 21: “AMEN.”
July 28th, 2024
Together, as a community, we commit to who matters, and we commit to what matters.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 20: “… LET IT BE RATIFIED IN HEAVEN.”
July 27th, 2024
Our work, while meant to be a witness to the world, is not evaluated by the ones around us; it is evaluated by God.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 19: “AND THE COVENANT WHICH I HAVE MADE ON EARTH, …”
July 26th, 2024
When we say “Yes” to following Jesus, Christians commit to strive to perfectly love God and perfectly love others.
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 18: “SO BE IT.”
July 25th, 2024
When we pray, “So be it,” we are making a statement to God … that we are deliberately accepting these responsibilities and will enthusiastically seek ways to act.
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 17: “… THOU ART MINE, AND I AM THINE.”
July 24th, 2024
Agape love comes from God. It is a perfect love.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 16: “… Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, …”
July 23rd, 2024
To have a relationship with God means that we are stitched together by holy love.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 15: “AND NOW, O GLORIOUS AND BLESSED GOD, …”
July 22nd, 2024
God is magnificent, full of wonder and mystery, unable to be truly fathomed, and worthy of celebration.
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 14: “I FREELY AND HEARTEDLY YIELD ALL THINGS TO THY PLEASURE AND DISPOSAL.”
July 21st, 2024
The Church does not have a mission; God’s mission has a Church.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 13: “… LET ME HAVE NOTHING.”
July 20th, 2024
Are we really okay with having “nothing”?... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 12: “LET ME HAVE ALL THINGS, …”
July 19th, 2024
What matters is our faithful commitment to seeking God’s idea of the good life, which is a life patterned after Jesus' mission, ministry, and message.
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 11: “… LET ME BE EMPTY.”
July 18th, 2024
You won’t always feel joy, but you will always know the weight of the responsibility to love.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 10: “Let Me Be Full, …”
July 17th, 2024
“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meets.” – Frederick Buechner
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 9: “… EXALTED FOR THEE OR BROUGHT LOW FOR THEE.”
July 16th, 2024
Striving for greatness and excellence if fine, but not at the expense of others.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 8: “LET ME BE EMPLOYED BY THEE OR LAID ASIDE FOR THEE, …”
July 15th, 2024
To be employed by God is to be engaged, eventful, and used by God for God’s good work in the world.
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 7: “… PUT ME TO SUFFERING.”
July 14th, 2024
Suffering for God’s sake means we avoid having idols and other gods.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 6: “PUT ME TO DOING, …”
July 13th, 2024
We are to be images of God’s love, and our prophetic message is in how we articulate God’s saving grace in our lives.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 5: “… RANK ME WITH WHOM THOU WILT.”
July 12th, 2024
Jesus … did what was right, not what was good for his reputation.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 4: “PUT ME TO WHAT THOU WILT …”
July 11th, 2024
Prevenient grace is the grace God gives that is meant to prepare people’s hearts in order to recognize and receive God’s gift of salvation.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 3: “… BUT THINE.”
July 10th, 2024
When we live vulnerable Christian lives, we live knowing that we are opening ourselves up to what we’ve discovered we need the most—redemption.... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 2: “… NO LONGER MY OWN …”
July 9th, 2024
“Earn all you can. Save all you can. Give all you can.” – John Wesley... Read More
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Wesley Prayer Challenge, Day 1: "I AM ..."
July 8th, 2024
When we live according to purpose and meaning, we find peace.... Read More
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Introducing the Wesley Prayer Challenge
July 7th, 2024
Many Sundays we pray this prayer, The Wesleyan Covenant Prayer:I am no longer my own, but thine.Put me to what thou wilt, rank me with whom thou wilt. Put me to doing, put me to suffering. Let me be e... Read More