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Welcome!Sunday
Bible Classes 9:30 AM
Worship 10:30 AM
5:30 PM
WednesdayBible Classes 7:00 PM
Bibles and copies of sermons are available
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Serving Sunday AM Sunday PM WednesdayUsher Gerald Van Fleet Gerald Van Fleet Gerald Van Fleet
Opening Prayer Don Canavello Rob Wade
Opening/Head Ryan Sollars
CommunionMichael Hetzer
Steven RootCaleb White
Anthony Ward
Song Leader Craig Foster Michael June Steven Root
Announcement Stan Mellor Anthony Ward Michael Hetzer
Adult Class Ryan Sollars
Invitation Barry Root
Psalm 89:1I will sing of the mercies of the LORD forever;
With my mouth will I make known Your faithfulness to all generations.
Hymns Invitation
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Luke 11:1 "Lord, teach us to pray…”
What is PurposeMany people live without purpose
The end of the day is all they seeIn the end, they have nothing to show
Many others live with flawed purpose“Family, love, success”
What is PurposePurpose – the reason for your actions
The accomplishment you seek
The “Why” in your life
Is there
PURPOSE in your prayer?
Purposeful PrayerWhat is NOT praying with purpose:
Afterthought prayers
Filler Prayers
“911” Prayers
Purposeful PrayerJesus Prayed with PURPOSE
Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed. Mark 1:35
Purposeful PrayerJesus taught Prayer with Purpose
Luke 11:1-4
Needs verses wantsPatience and trust
Purposeful PrayerJesus taught Prayer with Purpose
Matthew 6:7-8
Beware of vain repetitionGod knows what is needed
Finding Purposeful PrayerWhy am I talking to God?
Why did Jesus talk to the Father?
Purposeful prayer is not meant to bring God to us, but to bring us to God
Being Heard by God
Obedience - GodlinessHearing and BelievingConfessionRepentanceBaptism
Salvation – Great Gain