Today we begin our online class on prayer. I hope when you join us each week you will not only read the lesson, but will use it as a springboard for further study. Each lesson will include homework questions to help you dig deeper into what we’ve talked about. I will also include a weekly …
Online Prayer Class Coming Soon
Knees to the Earth. What comes to mind when you hear that phrase? Desperation?Humility? Reverence? Those words remind me of a quote by Abraham Lincoln: "I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient …
Immerse Yourself in Prayer
Consider this quote about prayer: “It begins out of desperation – it grows into a discipline – and becomes a passion.” That desperate beginning certainly rings true. Who of us hasn’t hit--knees to the floor--and cried, “God, help!”? And that last part about being passionate for prayer? I love the way …
Trust and Obey
by Jill Trucke We have learned if something is repeated multiple times in a Bible passage that is a hint of its importance. Isn’t that so true for our own lives too? How often does it seem like God reiterates his points to us through church on Sunday, and then again on Tuesday mornings, and …
Why is Prayer so Hard Sometimes?
One of the three components of our mornings together on Tuesdays is prayer. This week our Prayer Coordinator, Jill Trucke, shared with us her thoughts on prayer and how it looks in our Tuesday Morning setting. Prayer. It should be easy, but often times it's not. At your tables this morning, some of you had …
Unfolding Grace
“So we’re not giving up. How could we! Even though on the outside it often looks like things are falling apart on us, on the inside, where God is making new life, not a day goes by without his unfolding grace.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 MSG Just remembering their muddy faces makes me smile. It was 8 …
Fervent, Believing Prayer
This week, our Prayer Coordinator, Jill Trucke, shares her heart for prayer with the following thoughts: As I told some women a couple weeks ago . . . I had been contemplating on the topic of prayer for a while, feeling somewhat agitated with God about my prayer life (a better word might be "convicted," but …
Prayer in Dry Times
The blast of summer heat came early this year. Grass crunched underfoot sooner, plants curled with stress smaller, gaping cracks appeared in the ground quicker. I reached down and could put my whole hand into one of those cracks and never touch bottom. It was that dry and it was still June. So, when clouds …
Worship through Prayer
The Titus Women mission statement is "to equip every woman through worship, Bible study and prayer." During our opening worship this week our Prayer Coordinator, Jill Trucke, took us through a passage of scripture, showing us how to use all three elements. Take a moment to watch this video, then consider these lessons from Psalm 42. …
Equip Her 