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Join Dr. Mark McDowell as he explores the final prayer in the book of Joshua—a blessing prayer. Yet, like many other prayers in Joshua, this has its problems. What can we learn about our own prayers from it?
A Prayer as a Song of Victory (Judg 5.2-31)
Dr. Mark McDowell delves into the prayer offered by Deborah, one of the Israelite leaders. This prayer not only includes blessing and praise, but also a curse. Dr. McDowell explores the lessons we can learn from this prayer and how we can apply them to our own prayers.
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A Christmas time prayer
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Summary of the Prayers in Genesis
Read this summary of the 17 payers in Genesis. For more, become a patron of the Praying Through the Bible project.