
Just as it is important for Christians to vote, it is important that we pray for our leaders. If you are like me, you are weary of attack ads by both parties and by many candidates.
![]() First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone, for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. This is good, and it pleases God our Savior, who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. (1 Tim. 2:1-4, CSB) Just as it is important for Christians to vote, it is important that we pray for our leaders. If you are like me, you are weary of attack ads by both parties and by many candidates.
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![]() If you are like me, you know prayer is very important to your spiritual growth, your ministry, and your walk with God, yet you still don’t pray enough. Someone has said, “Prayer is hard work!” It can be at times. At other times, it is a true joy. It is always a privilege to be able to communicate with our heavenly Father and to know He loves to hear from His children. But it is also an important responsibility. |
AuthorI’m Ray Gentry, the husband of Debra & father of April & Allison. I serve over 80 congregations on the southside of Atlanta as Associational Mission Strategist of the Southside Baptist Network. I am also the President/CEO of the Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Leaders (SBCAL). I’ve served Southern Baptist churches & associations in various roles for over 35 years. SubscribeArchives
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