How do we lead our families toward this sort of biblical hospitality? How do we begin to love our neighbors, welcome our neighbors, invite, know, and befriend our neighbors? We can start by simply leading our families to pray for our neighbors.
Read MoreMost families have a running grocery list that they add to throughout the week. Then they go to the store, get what they need, and start a new list. What if, along with a grocery list, your family also had a running prayer list? What if anyone in your home could add prayer requests to this list anytime they want? What if you gathered your family a few times a week, put the family prayer list on the table, and then prayed together?
Read MoreThe needs of our families are overwhelming. We can lay awake at night overcome with thoughts of physical needs, financial needs, emotional needs, mental needs, spiritual needs, educational needs, occupational needs, and more. Often, these thoughts can lead to discouragement, but what if we allowed the innumerable needs of our homes to lead us to dependence? What if we were quick to recognize our inability to meet all of these needs and immediately turned to the Lord in prayer?
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