water of baptism is not changed into Christ’s blood and does not itself wash away sins but is simply God AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, in heaven; Holy is His name! ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray that you will flee idolatry and live your life in a way that's ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Luke 15

One of his points of encouragement focuses on being holy because they now belong to God through Jesus If we do enough good things, we will be worthy of God’s love and have earned our salvation. AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Heavenly Father, you are merciful and full of grace; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Help me to remember that I cannot buy your love or earn my salvation, so ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Galatians 6

But don't jump too far ahead here. Remember, working is one of the primary ways God calls us to worship Him! AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who created the birds and flowers, and provides for all His creatures' needs; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray that you will seek first the Kingdom and that you'll be able to trust that your Father will give you the things you need; ASK GOD FOR WHAT

First, he, as well as the Father and the Son, is eternal God. The first time came as we noted the tri-une (three in one) nature of God, and that the third member of AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father in heaven, who has given you the Spirit of truth ; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God for the assurance the Spirit will be with you forever, and ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Romans 4

Because he has been ordained by God the Father and has been anointed with the Holy Spirit to be our chief prophet and teacher who perfectly reveals to us the secret counsel and will of God for our deliverance AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who through His Spirit anointed His Son Jesus to save us, His covenant people; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God that Jesus fulfilled the Old Testament prophecies on your behalf; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year,

Certainly there are gobs of ethical imperatives that flow out of God's Word that guide what we do, and This is because our primary focus is on reading and listening to God's Word, since this is the primary AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who is coming with His Kingdom; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray that you will eagerly desire the next time your church gathers around the Lord's ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Luke 9

No, that would dishonor God’s covenant and bring down God’s anger upon the entire congregation. given to do, but a comfort to know we can trust our fellow members to call us back when we step too far AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who lovingly disciplines His children to save them from eternal condemnation; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray that you take all of the Bible's warnings against sin seriously; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter

Dig Deeper When we cleaned our truck repair shop out years ago before selling it, we found all sorts have two resources available to help you identify your gifts and become the productive body part that God AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who is in heaven. His name is holy. ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God for the gifts He's given you, and pray that you'll know what ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Romans 7

God calling you to His Table is both a gracious invitation and a powerful command. Zacharias Ursinus, 1563 - Age 29 AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who sent His whose body would be broken and blood poured out to redeem all those who believe; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Ask God to begin preparing you now to appropriately respond to His gracious invitation to His table; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Luke 13

Details matter, not just in official government matters but also when we read the Word of God. Amongst this well-known description of God as light and how we are to walk in the light, there is also AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Father God, you are light, and in you there is no darkness ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray for the strength and courage to walk in the light as He is in the ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Hebrews 10