Simple Prayer “Good morning, God.  Thank you for creating me, loving me and forgiving me.  Help me to love you more and more and more.”   Spend some time in God’s Word, the Bible. If you were at Passion Camp, hopefully you remember what Louie taught.  You are PURPOSED.   Read Colossians 1:9-13.  Read it one more time.  Even though you do not have to work to earn God’s love and gift of life.  He does rescue you so that you can do great things.  He wants you to be fruitful in everything...

Simple Prayer “Good morning, God.  I love you.  Thank you for being so awesome.  There is no one like you, and it is not even close.”   Spend some time in God’s Word, the Bible.  God has created you and he loves you like crazy.  But we know that we have sinned. We have messed up.  Right?  I know I have messed up in some big ways.   Imagine a crime is committed against you or someone close to you.  You go to court and the accused is found guilty, but then the judge says, “Oh well, you...

Simple Prayer “Good morning, God.  Help me to love you more today.  As I read my Bible this morning, help me understand because it is big and I am just trying to get started.  Please make it clear to me.  I love you.”   Spend some time in God’s Word, the Bible. In the Netflix Series, “13 Reasons Why,” it gives reasons why someone might lose all hope.  I am not recommending anyone watch it.  But the label we see today is THE REASON WHY NOT!   Read John 3:16-17.  This is the big book of...

Simple Prayer (Remember Prayer is you having a conversation with God.  No religious-sounding words needed).   “Good Morning God, I love you.  I want to be all yours today.  Teach me more about you.”   Spend some time in God’s Word, the Bible (Use the index to your Bible to help you find where you need to go.   Labels!  Everyone seems to get labeled in school.  In my day, there were Band Nerds, Debaters, Jocks, Druggies and others.  Today, some labels have changed.  Quickly list...