The Relational Church

1 Samuel 1:15-16, Psalm 88:1-3, Psalm 130:1-4,

Matthew 7:7-11, Phil. 4:6-7, Hebrews 5:7-10

Purpose: Prayer is a dual-edged sword as it cuts two different ways. From the position of mankind prayer allows mankind to give our inner most thoughts to God. From God’s side prayer opens a dialogue whereby He can reveal His desires to us.

Structure: Yes, you can give a structured prayer (as in how you form your thoughts). However, what God only desires are prayers that are a conversation from the heart. Therefore, spontaneous thoughts, just like we have when we talk to others, is much more important than the technique we use in conversing with Him.

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We are repeating last year’s Monday night basketball at the Novi Christian Community Center.  Everyone ages 16+ are welcome to join us for pick-up basketball beginning at 7PM.  The Novi Christian Community Center is located at 45301 West Eleven Mile Road
Novi, Michigan 48375.

We will be gathering on Monday, May 31st (Memorial Day) at 10AM for a time of fun, food, fellowship, and worship. Please note, we will not be having a Sunday Gathering on May 30th.

At 10AM we will worship and having a teaching, followed by a BBQ and potluck lunch! See you there!

On Sunday, May 9th we will be celebrating all women of faith during our morning gathering.  A special message will be presented by Diana Zarb.

Psalm 23 (p.880), Romans 6:20-23 (p.1784), and 1 Cor. 15:12-34 (p.1823)

Most people would probably say that the thing they fear the most is their own death.  And, if it’s not their own death, it’s someone who they love deeply about dying. 

To the rational side of us, once our hearts stop its “game over” and the grand novel of our existence is fully complete.

However, on the spiritual side, for those who believe in the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Christ Jesus, the game isn’t over and we find out that the grand novel of our life has hardly begun! 

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