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Below you'll find Articles and Guides that are relevant to our church, our people, our faith, and our community...

Third Generation Angel

01/01/10

Dean Purcelli

My "Third Generation Angel" phenomenon is timeless and unavoidable. It is repeated by every new generation as it arises to replace the generation immediately preceding it. In practice it looks very much like a son's choice of existence and his life viewpoints when compared to those of his dad and grandpa!

Answering common questions about baptism

08/27/07

What is baptism? The leaders of Living Faith answer common questions about baptism.

Praying For Spiritual Leaders

10/20/07

Bryan Schwartz

How to pray for our Spiritual Leaders. Pray For: 1) Their spiritual needs and their relationship to God. 2) Their personal needs. 3) Their ministry needs.

Praying For Schools

10/20/07

Bryan Schwartz

Praying for Schools

Praying For God's Purpose For Your City

10/20/07

Praying For God's Purpose For Your City

Monthly Prayer Guide

06/01/07

The Monthly Prayer guide gives you examples of prayer for each day of the month, this is just a guide but spending time in prayer daily is important.

Meditation Guide

06/07/07

How to meditate on God's word - Meditation is focused thinking about a Bible verse in order to discover how one can apply its truth to their own life.

How to pray for your family

07/27/07

Bryan Schwartz

We all want for God to pour down His abundant blessings upon our families, but do we ask? and how does one go about asking for God's blessing? This Guide is a good start on praying for our families.

Praying for the President and those in authority

09/21/07

Bryan Schwartz

Pray For The President And All In Authority

Praying for children

09/23/07

Bryan Schwartz

The assignment to pray for our children is absolutely essential to raise up a generation that will withstand the enemy’s attack upon them (Gen. 22:17, Psa. 127:5). These Scripture-based prayers are dedicated to this most important responsibility and privilege of a parent or grandparent.

Praying for your country

09/24/07

Bryan Schwartz

How to pray for your country.

Praying for your Wife

09/25/07

These prayers are personalized scriptures that will challenge you in your most important duty as a husband-praying for your wife. Like none other, your prayers provide a covering of grace and protection for her.

Praying for your Husband

09/25/07

Bryan Schwartz

May the God of peace Himself make your husband entirely pure and devoted to God; and may His spirit, soul, and body be kept strong and blameless until that day when our Lord Jesus Christ comes back again (1 Thes. 5:23.) These Scripture-based prayers have been written to challenge you and help you in your most important duty as a wife-praying for your husband. No one else stands in as strong a position as you do as his wife in your prayers for him.

Praying the prayers of Paul

09/27/07

Bryan Schwartz

We are all disciples of the apostle Paul, whose inspired writings are still making eternal impact on our lives. As he prayed for his disciples in the churches of Ephesus, Colosse, Philippi, and Thessalonica, he asked God to do what only God could do, to take the written word and make it a living epistle in thier transformed lives.

Pray to Heal the Nation

10/12/08

Bryan Schwartz