“Think of prayer as a relationship. If you are in a relationship and you don’t have any communication, then that relationship is not going to grow. I think of prayer, clearly, as being in the acknowledged presence of God and in relationship with God.” – Bishop Desmond Tutu

THE BIG IDEA: The key to truly knowing God more intimately is found in praying the Bible.

THE BIG IDEA: Praying the Bible brings freshness and focus to our prayer life and leads us to pray God’s will in all things.

THE BIG IDEA: Like Paul, all Christians are called to continue proclaiming the gospel to all people until Jesus returns regardless of our circumstances.

THE BIG IDEA: When we listen and obey the word of God we can find hope in the midst of life’s storms