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The Next Sixty DaysPrayer: (New Dates)

Two 24 hour prayer chainsMay 21 and June 25

Two Prayer FastsMay 16 and June 13

“One church family” prayerJune 14 – 8:30 & 10:15

Thanksgiving prayer serviceMay 31 – 5:00pm

The Next Sixty DaysFasting:Personal between you and GodConsult your physicianStart with one meal – lunch?Proceed to a one-day fastThree and seven day fast are not for everyone but may be for you!

The Next Sixty DaysFasting:Set the date for you one meal fast!Set the date for your one day fast!

Last is First

Mark 9:33-3533 Then He came to Capernaum. And when He was in the house He asked them, “What was it you disputed among yourselves on the road?”

Mark 9:33-3534 But they kept silent, for on the road they had disputed among themselves who would be the greatest.

Mark 9:33-3535 And He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, “If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”

Last is First• Moms understand this

1Kings 3:23-2723 And the king said, “The one says, ‘This is my son, who lives, and your son is the dead one’; and the other says, ‘No! But your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.’”

1Kings 3:23-2724 Then the king said, “Bring me a sword.” So they brought a sword before the king. 25 And the king said, “Divide the living child in two, and give half to one, and half to the other.”

1Kings 3:23-2726 Then the woman whose son was living spoke to the king, for she yearned with compassion for her son; and she said, “O my lord, give her the living child, and by no means kill him!” But the other said, “Let him be neither mine nor yours, but divide him.”

1Kings 3:23-2727 So the king answered and said, “Give the first woman the living child, and by no means kill him; she is his mother.”

Last is First• Moms understand this• Jesus understood this

John 15:13

Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.

Matthew 26:28

For this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

Last is First• Moms understand this• Jesus understood this• We must understand this

Mark 9:35

And He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, “If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”

Matthew 23:6-126 They love the best places at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues, 7 greetings in the marketplaces, and to be called by men, ‘Rabbi, Rabbi.’

Matthew 23:6-128 But you, do not be called ‘Rabbi’; for One is your Teacher, the Christ, and you are all brethren. 9 Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven.

Matthew 23:6-1210 And do not be called teachers; for One is your Teacher, the Christ. 11 But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant.

Matthew 23:6-1212 And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.

Last is First• Moms understand this• Jesus understood this• We must understand this

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