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Call to Worship, Psalm 148:1-5

Call to Worship, Psalm 148:1-5. 1 Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights above. 2  Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly hosts. 1. Call to Worship, Psalm 148:1-5. 3 Praise him, sun, and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.

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Call to Worship, Psalm 148:1-5

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  1. Call to Worship, Psalm 148:1-5 1Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord from the heavens;praise him in the heights above. 2 Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly hosts. 1

  2. Call to Worship, Psalm 148:1-5 3Praise him, sun, and moon; praise him, all you shining stars. 4 Praise him, you highest heavens and you waters above the skies; 2

  3. Call to Worship, Psalm 148:1-5 All together: 5 Let them praise the name of the Lord, for at his command they were created. 3

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  5. Order of Worship Praise Chorus “Sweet, Sweet Spirit” # 328 Prayer & Welcome Fellowship Chorus “The Family Of God” Praise Hymns “He Is Here” # 94 “Holy Ground” # 71 “Breathe On Me” # 332 Offertory Special Music Sermon “How to Pray with Faith” James 1 : 6-8 Invitation “I Surrender All” # 433 5

  6. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 6

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  9. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 9

  10. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Prayer is how we communicate with God. Timeless Teaching : God responds to the prayers of those who have a working confidence in Him. 10

  11. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Prayer is how we communicate with God. Timeless Teaching : God responds to the prayers of those who have a working confidence in Him. Sermon in a Sentence: God responds to OURprayers when we have a working confidence in Him. 11

  12. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Our Response to God: Lord, today I make a firm commitment to develop a working confidence in God. 12

  13. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Our Response to God: Lord, today I make a firm commitment to develop a working confidence in God. Question for Reflection: Do I have a working confidence in God? 13

  14. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 14

  15. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 6 But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. 7 That man should not think he will receive anything from the Lord. (James 1:6, 7) 15

  16. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Ask—Receive Seek—Find Knock—Opened 16

  17. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Some of the Rabbis got it right. 17

  18. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 So, we too, can develop the confidence that God pays attention to our prayer. 18

  19. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 19

  20. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 20

  21. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 21

  22. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 22

  23. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 23

  24. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Question for Reflection: Do I have a working confidence in God? 24

  25. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Question for Reflection: Do I have a working confidence in God? Our Response to God: Lord, today I make a firm commitment to develop a working confidence in God. 25

  26. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 26

  27. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 • I can believe God with a steadfast mind. “…the person who doubts God is as unstable as a wave of the sea during a storm” (James 1:6b, SIM). 27

  28. Jesus does not demand a perfect faith. 28

  29. “Lord, I believe! Help my unbelief!” (Mark 9:18-24) 29

  30. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Question for Reflection: Do I have a working confidence in God? 30

  31. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Question for Reflection: Do I have a working confidence in God? Our Response to God: Lord, today I make a firm commitment to develop a working confidence in God. 31

  32. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 32

  33. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Three Central Issues: • I can believe God with a confident mind. • I can believe God with a steadfast mind. • I can believe God with a focused mind. 7 “That man should not think he will receive anything from the Lord; 8 he is a double-minded man, unstable in all he does.” 33

  34. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 34

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  36. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 36

  37. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Question for Reflection: Do I have a working confidence in God? 37

  38. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Question for Reflection: Do I have a working confidence in God? I can believe God: with aconfident mind. with a steadfast mind. with a focused mind. 38

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  40. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 God responds to our prayers when we have a working confidence in Him. Our Response to God: Lord, today I make a firm commitment to develop a working confidence in God. 40

  41. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 41

  42. “How to Pray with Faith” James 1:6-8 Hymn of Response: “I Surrender All” # 433 42

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