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ASSOCIATION
CALLING THE CHURCH TO PRAYER AND FASTING DEPARTMENTS
6 PREVAILING PRAYER, by Al Taylor
3 COVENANT CONNECTION:
Living a victorious life requires a life of prevailing prayer.
THE GREAT COMMISSION OR
THE GREAT OMISSION?
8 DEVELOPING A PRAYER MINISTRY IN THE LOCAL CHURCH
by G. Dennis McGuire
by Robert D. (Chip) Pace
Jesus said, “My house shall be called a house of prayer.”
11 BECAUSE YOU ASKED
by Toby Morgan
10 THERE’S MORE TO ASKING THAN JUST ASKING, by Richard Bauman
God often asks something from us when we ask something from Him.
27 NEWSLINE
12 HUNGERING FOR HEAVEN: REDISCOVERING THE PURPOSES OF
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FASTING, by Billy Wilson
by Wilma Amison
Forgoing food for a spiritual purpose indicates a hunger for the things of God.
30 EDITORIAL:
14 A LITTLE CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM, by Jackie Smith
FIRST IMPRESSIONS:
This mother learned a valuable spiritual lesson from her young son.
THE ATTITUDE OF A SERVANT
by James E. Cossey
EASTER
18 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CROSS, by Kayleen Reusser
Christians view this former symbol of shame as the path to salvation.
20 FROM BETHLEHEM TO CALVARY, by Wayne M. Warner
Easter sends a gleam of hope into our dark and turbulent world.
21 SHMILY AND CALVARY, by Richard Maffeo
“See how much I love you” is the precise message of the Cross.
FEATURES
15 IT REALLY DOES TAKE A VILLAGE, by Kirk O. Walters
Church membership allows us to become part of the “village” of God.
16 STEMMING THE TIDE OF DIVORCE, by Tim Jones
Preparation for marriage must begin years before the “I do’s” are said.
17 THE OVERCOMER, by Emma Peterson
We need the power of the threefold strength of God to live as overcomers.
22 MICHIGAN CHURCH CELEBRATES 86TH ANNIVERSARY, by James E. Cossey
This celebrating church boasts a rich history.
24 TREATING ABUSED CHILDREN LIKE ROYALTY, by Lance Colkmire
Royal Family Kids’ Camps are reaching hurting children all over the world.
26 THE PASTOR’S PARTNER IN MISSIONS: THE LOCAL CHURCH MISSIONS
REPRESENTATIVE, by Bill George
Local missions representatives help promote worldwide evangelization.
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