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Nurture Faith with Dr. Doug Hood

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  • Prayer Paralysis
    by firstdelray
    The following meditation was written by Rev. Catherine Cavazos Renken, pastor at Kirkwood Presbyterian Church in Kennesaw, Georgia. “So many gathered that there was no longer space, not even near the door. Jesus was speaking the word to them. Some […]
  • How Long, Lord?
    by firstdelray
    The following meditation was written by Dr. Leo S. Thorne, retired associate general secretary for mission resource development for the American Baptists Churches USA. “Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said, ‘Lord, […]
  • Singing in the Battle
    by firstdelray
    The following meditation was written by Rev. Susan Sparks, senior minister at Madison Avenue Baptist Church (American Baptist) in New York City. Each week, I try to make it to the gym. It’s not always easy. Some days, it’s a […]
  • Ask
    by firstdelray
    The following meditation was written by Kyaunnee Richardson, opera singer. “Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and the door will be open to you.” Matthew 7:7, 8 Prayer has always been a staple for me […]
  • Praying With Eyes Wide Open
    by firstdelray
    The following meditation was written by Dr. Thomas K. Tewell, retired pastor and founder of Macedonian Ministry Foundation. When I was Senior Pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City, the well-known preacher, Dr. Bryant Kirkland, was […]

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