The Prayer of St Francis of Assisi

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The Prayer of St Francis of Assisi

By Kevin Jesmer on Friday, October 4th, 2013 | No Comments

The Prayer of St Francis of Assisi How refreshing it is to me to meditate on this prayer Lord, Make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon, Where there is discord, union, Where there is doubt, faith, Where there is error, truth, Where […]

7-28-12. John 2:1-12. What Can We Do Next?-my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Saturday, July 27th, 2013 | No Comments

7-27-12. John 2:1-12. What Can We Do Next?-my devotional John 2:1-12 […]

1/18/13. John 2:1-12. Jesus Turns Water Into Wine. –my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Friday, January 25th, 2013 | No Comments

1/18/13. John 2:1-12. Jesus Turns Water Into Wine. –my devotional John 2:1-12 Kevin Jesmer NIU UBF Key verse 2:10 1-18-13 “and said, “Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper wine after the guests have had too much to drink; but you have saved the best till now.” Dear lord heavenly […]

11/1/12. Judges 16:23-31. STRENGTHEN ME JUST ONCE MORE!-my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Thursday, November 1st, 2012 | No Comments

11/1/12. Judges 16:23-31. STRENGTHEN ME JUST ONCE MORE!-my devotional Judges 16:18-31 Kevin Jesmer NIU UBF Key Verse: 16:28a 11/01/12 “Then Samson prayed to the Lord, ‘Sovereign Lord, remember me. Please, God, strengthen me just once more,…” Dear Lord heavenly Father, thank you for placing hope and expectation in each new day. I pray for the healthcare […]

9/24/12. Luke 22:39-53. GOD’S WILL, NOT OURS-devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 | No Comments

9/24/12. Luke 22:39-53. GOD’S WILL, NOT OURS-devotional Luke 22:39-53 Key Verse: 22:42 Kevin Jesmer NIU UBF Monday, September 24,2012 “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done” Dear Lord, thank you so much for your love and your grace in our lives. You do not […]

Advance the work of God on our knees

By Kevin Jesmer on Thursday, August 16th, 2012 | No Comments

“We will only advance in our evangelistic work as fast and as far as we advance on our knees. Prayer opens the channel between a soul and God; prayerlessness closes it. Prayer releases the grip of Satan’s power; prayerlessness increases it. That is why prayer is so exhausting and so vital. If we believed it, […]

7-11-12. Joshua 10a. THE LORD NEVER ABANDONS

By Kevin Jesmer on Thursday, July 12th, 2012 | No Comments

7-11-12. Joshua 10a. THE LORD NEVER ABANDONS Joshua 10:1-15 Key Verse: 10:6-7 Kevin Jesmer NIU UBF Wednesday, July 11, 2012 “The Gibeonites then sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come up to us quickly and save us! Help us, because all the Amorite kings from the hill […]

12/30/11 DEVOTE YOURSELVES TO PRAYER

By Kevin Jesmer on Friday, December 30th, 2011 | No Comments

12/30/11 DEVOTE YOURSELVES TO PRAYER Colossians 4:2-18 Friday, December 30, 2011 Key Verse: 4:2 Kevin Jesmer NIU UBF “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” Dear Lord, thank you for Christian friendships. I am moved by the love I receive from our Christians brothers and sisters. They love because Christ first loved them. I […]

What Do You Do When God’s Will Is Different Than What You Are Praying For?

By Kevin Jesmer on Sunday, August 7th, 2011 | No Comments

Psalm 99 verses 6-9 read, “ 6 Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel was among those who called on his name; they called on the LORD and he answered them. 7 He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them.” (NIV 1984) Moses, […]

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