Blog Category: Practical Steps

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Practical Steps
Sarah Hanks

Enjoyable Prayer

Our goal is ENJOYABLE PRAYER. Prayer is friendship with God – Enjoying Him and being enjoyed by Him. As we build our family altars, we endeavor to do so with His heart and purpose in mind. Isaiah 56:7- Even those I will bring to My holy mountainAnd make them joyful in My house of prayer.Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be acceptable on My altar;For My house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples. The

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Practical Steps
Sarah Hanks

Making Mealtime Prayers Enjoyable

Mealtime Prayers There’s a rumor going around that the Hanks’ family doesn’t pray at mealtime.  And I guess it’s partly true. I don’t know about you, but my children are ravenous by dinner time. The goal of our journey is ENJOYABLE PRAYER. The Holy Spirit doesn’t push, prod, manipulate, or threaten gifts of praise from our lips. He draws them with His cords of lovingkindness. This has to be cultivated, and yes, there’s a time

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gideon bible - Five Things to Do With Those Little Bibles
Practical Steps
Sarah Hanks

Five Things to Do With Those Little Bibles

Five things to do with those Little Bibles Do you have a few of those little Bibles lying around? You know, the Gideon Bibles that have the New Testament, Psalms and Proverbs in them and are about the size of your hand? If not, you can find them at your local dollar store for, you guessed it, a dollar. With the miniature print and the King James Version text often found therein, you might be

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Practical Steps
Sarah Hanks

Prayer Books

Prayer Books PRAYER BOOKS are great for both getting prayer subject matter and prayer language in front of your child, no matter what age your child may be. Plus, they are portable! PRAYER BOOKS can be used in corporate prayer settings as well as individual prayer times. They can also be customized for each child, so they are personal. Could they be just what you need to revolutionize your family prayer time? Read on and

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