Discover Faith Prayer Group

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting Scripture Reading Psalm 95:1-3 - "Come, let us sing joyfully to the Lord; cry out to the rock of our salvation.  Let us come before him with a song of praise, joyfully sing out our psalms.  For the Lord is the great God, the great king over all gods."

Scripture Reading Mark 1:15 - "This is the time of fulfillment, the kingdom of God is at hand; repent, and believe in the gospel."

Scripture Reading Psalm 37:4 - "Seek your happiness in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desire."

Scripture Reading Matthew 12:28-30 - "Come to me all you who are weary and heavy-burdened, and I will give you rest.  Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart,...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting, Scripture Reading, parts of Psalm 16 - "Keep me safe, O God, for in you I take refuge; I say to the Lord, "My Lord are you."  They multiply their sorrows who court other gods.  Blood libations to them I will not pour out, nor will I take their names upon my lips.  O Lord, my allotted portion and cup, you it is who hold fast my lot.  I set the Lord ever before me; with him at my right hand I shall not be disturbed.  You will show me the path to life, fullness of joys in your presence, the delights at your right hand forever."

Scripture Reading Psalm 131, Childlike Trust in God - "Yahweh, my heart has no lofty ambitions, my eyes do not look too high.  I am not concerned with great...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

A HUGE APOLOGY:  I forgot to turn on my recorder last night and so for the Word Gift, I will do my best from my notes.

Scripture Reading Psalm 80:1-7, Prayer for Israel's Restoration - "Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock!  You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh.  Stir up your might, and come to save us!  Restore us, O God; let your face shine, that we may be saved.  O Lord God of hosts, how long will you be angry with your people's prayers?  You have fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in full measure.  You make us the scorn of our neighbors; our enemies laugh among themselves.  Restore us, O...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading Ezekiel 11:1-12  - "The spirit lifted me up and brought me to the east gate of the house of the Lord, which faces east.  There, at the entrance of the gateway, were twenty-five men; among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur, and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, officials of the people.  He said to me, "Mortal, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city; they say, 'The time is not near to build houses; this city is the pot, and we are the meat.'  Therefore prophesy against them; prophesy, O mortal."  Then the spirit of the Lord fell upon me, and he said to me, "Say, Thus says the Lord:  This is what you think, O house of Israel;  I know the things that come into...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting Scripture Reading Psalm 121, The Lord is Our Guardian - "I lift up my eyes towards the mountains; whence shall help come to me?  My help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.  May he not suffer your foot to slip; may he slumber not who guards you; indeed he neither slumbers nor sleeps, the guardian of Israel.  The Lord is your guardian; the Lord is your shade; he is beside you at your right hand.  The sun shall not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.  The Lord will guard you from all evil; he will guard your life.  The Lord will guard your coming and your going, both now and forever."

Scripture Reading Zechariah 5:1-4, The Flying Scroll - "Then I lifted up my eyes agai...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting, Scripture Reading Psalm 64, entitled "Treacherous Conspirators Punished by God".  Vs 3 - "Shelter me against the counsel of malefactors, against the tumult of evil doers."  Vs 7-10 - "God shoots his arrows at them.  Suddenly, they are struck.  He brings them down by their own tongue.  All who see them nod their heads and all men fear and proclaim the work of God and ponder what he has done.  The just man is glad in the Lord and takes refuge in him.  In him glory all the upright of heart."

Prophecy - When we were singing, "That is who you are," I just felt the Lord say these words:  "This is how I want my church to worship me, my children.  For I am Miracle Worker and I desire yo...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting, Scripture Reading Isaiah 45:5-6 - "I am the Lord; there is no other god.  I will give you the strength you need, although you do not know me.  I do so that everyone from one end of the world to the other may know that I am the Lord and that there is no other god."

Scripture Reading 1 John 4:7-12 - "Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.  The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love.  By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent his only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through him.  In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his ...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting, Scripture Reading John 15 - "I am the vine, and you are the branches.  Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit because apart from me you can do nothing.  By this is my Father glorified that you bear much fruit and become my disciples."

Scripture Reading Matthew 8:5-13 - "When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, appealing to him and  saying, "Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible distress."  And he said to him, "I will come and heal him."  The centurion answered, "Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof, but only speak the word and my servant will be healed.  For I am also a man under authority with soldiers under me.  And I ...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading at beginning of meeting, Psalm 100:1-5 - "Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth.  Worship the Lord with gladness; come into his presence with singing.  Know that the Lord is God.  It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.  Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise; give thanks to him, bless his name.  For the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness continues through all generations."

Scripture Reading Hosea 2:16-18, 21-22 - "That is why I am going to lure her and lead her out into the wilderness and speak to her heart.  There she will respond to me as she did when she was young, as s...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting, Scripture Reading Deuteronomy 6:4 -13  - "Listen Israel:  Yahweh our God is the one, the only Yahweh.  You must love Yahweh, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength.  Let the words I enjoin on you today stay in your heart.  You shall tell them to your children and keep on telling them when you're sitting at home, when you are out and about, when you're lying down and when you're standing up.  You must fasten them on your hand as a sign and on your forehead as a headband; you must write them on the doorpost of your home and on your gates.  When Yahweh has brought you into the country which he swore to your ancestors, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, that...