Bruce Metzger once said: “There is an old saying that in heaven everyone’s cup of joy will be full – but some cups will be larger than others.
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FUMCFW Prayer Ministries offers many ways to get connected with our praying community. Recognizing that every person has unique gifts and callings, many of which emerge out of times of struggle and pain, we are here to encourage individual spiritual formation and disciplines that can become powerful influences on all aspects of the life-long faith journey.
Looking to spend more time with God? Our Daily Bread Devotionals are written by people of faith and include messages of instruction and inspiration. We invite you to take a few moments to read and reflect upon today’s scripture selection and to carry these thoughts with you into your day. Join us on this daily journey of faith!
Bruce Metzger once said: “There is an old saying that in heaven everyone’s cup of joy will be full – but some cups will be larger than others.
On the Sabbath, Paul and his companions went looking for a place of prayer.
In these tender words, Jesus is preparing His disciples for His departure.
Praise is not reserved for just a few—it is the rightful response of everything God has made.
The vision John shares in Revelation is both breathtaking and deeply comforting.
My dad has been an electrician for over 40 years, as well as a plumber for 30 of those years.
Have you ever read the Guinness Book of World Records? It’s phenomenal!
Bible stories about Joppa have an interesting thread. In the Old Testament, Jonah caught a ship in Joppa running from God’s mission for him–to preach to the Assyrians, non-Jews, who were admittedly barbaric enemies of his people. In today’s story, Peter is called to Joppa, where Dorcas, a Greek (non-Jewish) follower of Jesus, had died.
The Upper Room is a well-recognized resource and model of practical Christianity, accessible in varied formats to help people feel invited and welcomed into God’s presence each day.
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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. (Matthew 6:9-13)
