PRAYER IS PRIORITIZED (6 OF 16)
Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-8
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Prayer Is Prioritized (6 of 16)
Series: The Fixer
Donald Cantrell
1 Timothy 2: 1 - 8
I - Prayer Is Explained (1 - 2)
A) The Four Realms of Prayer
B) The Fantastic Reasons of Prayer
II - Practicing Is Effective (3 - 4)
A) Satisfaction and Gladness (3)
B) Salvation and Godliness (4)
III - Priesthood Is Examined (5 - 6)
A) One Mediator for the Sinful (5)
B) One Means for the Soul (6)
IV - Praise Is Extolled (7 - 8)
A) The Shocking Choice of Paul (7)
B) The Sincere Charge of Paul (8)
Theme: ''The church and her prayer life, it is extremely important.''
Basic Training and Cutting Corners
I hated shining shoes in Basic Training. There were other things I would rather be doing instead of sitting on the floor with a brush and mounds of cotton balls stained with black Kiwi shoe polish! If our boots and dress shoes were not perfect we paid for it dearly!
During one of our trips to the Base Exchange, one of the guys in our unit discovered a ''Shine Sponge'' that was supposed to give us an effortless shine. Nearly every single person in the unit bought one. When we got back to the barracks, we applied the sponge (which appeared to be some kind of clear oil) to our footwear, and they shone like a mirror! It left a coat of some sort of oil on them which produced an almost unearthly shine.
We were confident that when our Training Instructor came by (as he always did) in the middle of the night that we would not have our bunks tipped over due to a less-than-perfect shine on our boots and shoes.
Most of us were rudely awakened on the cold floor with a bunk bed lying on top of us. Why? Our boots had no shine! We got the biggest chewing out since the beginning of training. The lights came on. We were wide-awake now. Our boots! Our shoes!! They were the ugliest dull things we had ever seen. Why? The oil had soaked into the leather and made the leather duller than the day we had them issued to us. The only ones who had shines on their shoe ...
Series: The Fixer
Donald Cantrell
1 Timothy 2: 1 - 8
I - Prayer Is Explained (1 - 2)
A) The Four Realms of Prayer
B) The Fantastic Reasons of Prayer
II - Practicing Is Effective (3 - 4)
A) Satisfaction and Gladness (3)
B) Salvation and Godliness (4)
III - Priesthood Is Examined (5 - 6)
A) One Mediator for the Sinful (5)
B) One Means for the Soul (6)
IV - Praise Is Extolled (7 - 8)
A) The Shocking Choice of Paul (7)
B) The Sincere Charge of Paul (8)
Theme: ''The church and her prayer life, it is extremely important.''
Basic Training and Cutting Corners
I hated shining shoes in Basic Training. There were other things I would rather be doing instead of sitting on the floor with a brush and mounds of cotton balls stained with black Kiwi shoe polish! If our boots and dress shoes were not perfect we paid for it dearly!
During one of our trips to the Base Exchange, one of the guys in our unit discovered a ''Shine Sponge'' that was supposed to give us an effortless shine. Nearly every single person in the unit bought one. When we got back to the barracks, we applied the sponge (which appeared to be some kind of clear oil) to our footwear, and they shone like a mirror! It left a coat of some sort of oil on them which produced an almost unearthly shine.
We were confident that when our Training Instructor came by (as he always did) in the middle of the night that we would not have our bunks tipped over due to a less-than-perfect shine on our boots and shoes.
Most of us were rudely awakened on the cold floor with a bunk bed lying on top of us. Why? Our boots had no shine! We got the biggest chewing out since the beginning of training. The lights came on. We were wide-awake now. Our boots! Our shoes!! They were the ugliest dull things we had ever seen. Why? The oil had soaked into the leather and made the leather duller than the day we had them issued to us. The only ones who had shines on their shoe ...
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