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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:12.0cm'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Warren D. Carter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:12.0cm'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>African Fellowship<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:12.0cm'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Wien, Österreich<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:12.0cm'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>20.4.97<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0cm;margin-left:144.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:36.0pt'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>God Speaks</span></i></b><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>We all know the story of George Mueller, the 19<sup>th</sup>
century British pastor who built four orphanages (with a capacity of 2,000
children) and distributed over<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>$8,000,000<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>that had been given
to him<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>all through the power of prayer!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>He didnt send out or publish his financial needs, he just relied on the
Lord to provide.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>(And when he died at
the age of<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>93, he had a personal net
worth of about<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>$800!)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>George Mueller mentioned these things that helped
him:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>è<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><![endif]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>He sincerely sought God's
direction.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>è<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><![endif]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>He waited patiently on God
until he had a word from God.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>è<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><![endif]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>He looked for the Holy
Spirit to teach him through the Word.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>He knew the following things
led to his making mistakes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Lacking honesty of heart.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Lacking uprightness before God.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Impatience to wait for God.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Preferring the counsel of men over the
declarations of Scripture.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Here is how he summed up the
way he entered into a<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>&quot;heart&quot;<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>relationship
with God, and learned to discern God's voice:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>1.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>I seek at the beginning to get my heart into such a state that it
has <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>no will of its own</i> in regard to a
given matter.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>90% of the trouble with
people generally is right here.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>90% of
the difficulties are overcome, when our hearts are ready to act on the
knowledge of what His will is.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>2.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Having done this, I do <u>not</u> leave the result to <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>feeling </i>or <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>simple impression</i>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If so, I
leave myself open to great delusions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>3.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>I seek the Will of the Spirit of God through, or in connection
with, the Word of God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Spirit and the Word must be combined.</i><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If I look to the Spirit alone without the
Word, I lay myself open to great delusions also.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>If the Holy Spirit guides us at all, He will do it according to
the Scriptures … and <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>never</i> contrary to
them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>4.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Next I take into account <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>providential
circumstances</i>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>These often plainly
indicate God's Will in connection with His Word and Spirit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>5.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>I ask God in <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>prayer</i></b> to reveal His Will to me, as <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>He chooses.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>6.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Thus,<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>           </span>a.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>through prayer to God,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-tab-count:
2'>                        </span>b. <span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>the study of the Word,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-tab-count:
2'>                        </span>c.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>reflection,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>“I come to a deliberate
judgment according to the best of my ability and knowledge, and if my mind is
thus at peace, and continues so after two or three more petitions, I proceed
accordingly.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>God<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Speaks<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>through<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Prayer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Memory verse try to
memorize this short verse right now:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>He who <u>belongs</u> to God, <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>hears</b>
what God says.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The reason you do <u>not</u>
hear, is that you do <u>not</u> belong to God.<span style='mso-tab-count:7'>                                                                               </span><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>      </span>John 8:47 (NIV)</span></i><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Prayer is a relationship,
not just a religious activity.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>If you are not keeping a
spiritual journal or diary, you may want to consider starting one.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If the God of the universe tells you
something, you should write it down.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>When God speaks to you in your quiet time, immediately write down what
He said before you have time to forget.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Then record your prayer response.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>You could write down the verse of Scripture He uses, and what God has
said to you about Himself from that verse.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Write down the prayer response you are making;<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>so you have in place<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>a)
the encounter with God,<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>b) what God
said, and<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>c) how you responded to
Him.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>You could also write out what you
need to do to adjust your life to God, so you can begin to experience Him
relating to you in this way.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>Note:
</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If you are not keeping a spiritual diary,
you may want to use<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>MasterLife Day by Day:<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Personal Devotional Guide</i><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>by Avery T. Willis, Jr.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>It gives brief instructions on how to
cultivate a daily quiet time, how to memorize Scripture, how to take sermon
notes, and how to use various kinds of prayers.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">   </span>Using it will provide you with a day-by-day record of your
spiritual life.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>Truth is a Person.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoBodyTextIndent>Carefully read the following paragraphs and fill in
the blanks in the key statements that follow.</p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>The Holy Spirit reveals
truth.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Truth is not just some concept
to be studied.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Truth is a Person.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Jesus did not say, <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>&quot;I will teach you the truth.&quot;</i><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>He said<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>, &quot;I am … the
truth&quot;<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>(John 14:6).</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>When God gives you eternal
life, He gives you Himself (John 17:3).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>When the Holy Spirit reveals the Truth, He is not teaching you a
theoretical concept to be thought about.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>He is leading you to a relationship with a Person.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>He</i>
is your life!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>When God gives you
eternal life, He gives you a Person.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>When you became a Christian, Jesus didn't give you some <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>thing</i>;<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>He gave you Himself.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the
previous paragraphs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>1.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The Holy Spirit reveals<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>_____________.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>2.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Truth is not just some<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>________________<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>_____________
to be studied.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>3.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Truth is a<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>_______________.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>4.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The Holy Spirit is leading you to a<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>__________________ with a person.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Here is a summary of how I
have tried to live out my relationship to God:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>God
creates in me the desire to participate in His mission to reconcile a lost
world to Himself.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>I
respond and come to God seeking to know His will.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>When
God reveals a truth to me, I know He is trying to alert me to what He is doing
in my life.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>When God reveals truth to me
through His Word, that doesn't <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>lead</i>
me to an encounter with God<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>that <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>is</i>
the encounter with God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>When He does
reveal truth to me, I sit in the presence of a living Person.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>He is the Author of the Scriptures.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The Author is telling me what He is doing in
my life, and He uses His Word to do it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>The Spirit of God knows the
mind of God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>He will make the will of
God known to me through the Word of God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>I must then take that truth and<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>
immediately</i> adjust my life to Him.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>I do not adjust my life to a concept or a philosophy <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>but</i> to a person.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Have you ever read a
Scripture you have read many times before, but suddenly you see something in it
for the first time?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>That truth is not a
concept for you to figure out how to work into your life.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>God is introducing you to Himself and
alerting you that He is wanting to apply this truth to your life right
now.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>When God is ready to do something
in your life, the Spirit of God uses the Word to make that known to you.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Then you can adjust your life to Him and
what He has just revealed of Himself, His purposes, or His ways.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>Prayer is a Relationship<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Prayer is a two-way
fellowship and communication with God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>You speak to God and He speaks to you.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>It is not a one-way conversation.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Your personal prayer life may primarily be one-way communication<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>you talking to God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Prayer is
more important than that.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Prayer
includes <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>listening</i> as well.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>In fact, what God says in prayer is far more
important than what you say.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Prayer is a relationship,
not just a religious activity.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Prayer
is designed more to adjust you to God than to adjust God to you.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>God doesn't need your prayers, but He <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>wants</i> you to pray.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>You <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>need</i>
to pray because of what God wants to do in and through your life during your
praying.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>God speaks to His people by
the Holy Spirit through prayer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Here is a diagram of how God
speaks through prayer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>MAN <span style='mso-tab-count:
2'>              </span>HOLY SPIRIT<span style='mso-tab-count:2'>             </span>MAN<span
style='mso-tab-count:2'>               </span>MAN<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>ADJUSTS<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>        </span>MAN<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>OBEYS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>PRAYS<span style='mso-tab-count:
1'>            </span> - WORD<span style='mso-tab-count:2'>                     </span>HEARS<span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>            </span>TO<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>GOD<span style='mso-tab-count:2'>                    </span>GOD<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>WORKS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-tab-count:
2'>                        </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>-
TRUTH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>This diagram illustrates an
encounter with God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>When the Holy
Spirit reveals a spiritual truth to you in prayer, He is present and working
actively in your life.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Genuine prayer
does not lead <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>to</i> an encounter with
God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>It <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>is</i> an encounter with God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>What happens as you seek God's will in prayer?<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The sequence is like this:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>1.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>God takes the initiative by causing you to <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>want to pray.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>2.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The Holy Spirit takes the Word of God, and <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>reveals to you the will of God.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>3.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>In the Spirit you <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>pray in
agreement</i> with the will of god.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>4.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>You <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>adjust your life</i> to
the truth ( to God).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:42.55pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-42.55pt;mso-list:
skip'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>5.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>You <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>look
and listen</i> for confirmation or further direction from the Bible,<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>circumstances, and<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>the church (other believers).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>6.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>You <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>obey.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>7.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>God works</i> in you and
through you to accomplish His purposes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>8.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>You <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>experience Him,</i>
just as the Spirit revealed, as you pray.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supPORT 24,31,255,213,134,197
yle='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>Praying in the Spirit<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>The Spirit of God will take
the Word of God to guide you in the area of your praying.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Read the following passage and answer the questions.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:42.55pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-35.45pt;mso-list:
skip'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>&quot;The Spirit helps us in our weakness.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>We do not know <u>what</u> we ought to pray
for, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot
express.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>And He who searches our hearts
knows the mind of the Spirit, because the <u>Spirit intercedes</u> for the
saints <u>in accordance with God's will</u>.&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:360.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Romans 8: 26-27.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>1.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Why do we need the help of the Holy Spirit
when we pray?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>( v.26)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoBodyTextIndent2>_____________________________________________________________________</p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>2.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>What advantage does the Holy Spirit have
that we do not have?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>( v.27)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>_____________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>3.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>What does the Holy Spirit do for us?<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>_____________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>_____________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>We are weak and do not know
how we ought to pray.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The Holy Spirit
has an advantage over us<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>He already knows the will of God.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>When He prays for us, He is praying
absolutely in agreement with the will of God.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>He then helps us know the will of God as we pray.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>What happens when you
pray?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The Holy Spirit knows what God
has<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>&quot;at His disposal.&quot;<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>It is already there.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The Holy Spirits task is to get you to want
it<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>to get you to ask for it.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>What
will happen when you ask for things that God already wants to give to you, or
to do? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>You will always receive it.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Why?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Because you have asked<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>according to the will of God.</i><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>When God answers your prayer, He gets the
glory and your faith is increased.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Is it important to know <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>when</i> the Holy Spirit is speaking to
you?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Yes!<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>How do you know <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>what</i>
the Holy Spirit is saying?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>I cannot
give you a formula.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>I can tell you that
<u>you will know His voice</u> when He speaks (John 10:4).<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>You must decide, however, that you <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>only want</i> His will.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>You must dismiss any selfish or fleshly
desires of your own.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Then, as you start
to pray, the Spirit of God starts to touch your heart and cause you to pray in
the direction of God's will.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>&quot;It is God who works in you to will and to act according to His
good purpose.&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:288.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:skip'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>Philippians 2:13<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>When you pray, anticipate
that the Holy <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Spirit already knows</i>
what God has ready for your life.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>He
does not guide you on His own initiative;<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>He tells you only what He hears from the Father.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>He guides you when you pray.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>&quot;He will not speak on his own;<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>He will speak only what He hears, and He will tell you what is yet to
come.&quot; <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:288.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:skip'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>John 16:13<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>I try to write down what God
is saying to me when I pray, and as I read His Word.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>I write down what I sense He is leading me to pray.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>As I begin to see what God is telling me
about Himself, His purposes, and His ways, I often see a pattern begin to
develop.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>As I watch for the direction
the Spirit is leading me to pray, I begin to get a clear indication of what God
is saying to me.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This process calls for
spiritual concentration!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>You may be asking the
question:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>But how do I know the
thoughts and directions I am praying are the Spirit's leading and not my own
selfish desires?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Do remember what
George Mueller said he does first in seeking God's directions?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Look back at item #1 on the first page.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>What did Mueller do in the beginning?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>______________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Empty yourself, deny selfish
desires/thoughts<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>first.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>In all honesty with yourself and before God, come to the place where you
are sure that your only desire is to know God's will <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>alone</i>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Then check to see
what the Holy Spirit is saying in other ways.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Ask yourself:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>* What is He saying to me
through His Word?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>* What is He saying to me in
prayer?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>* Is He confirming it through
circumstances?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>* Is He confirming it
through the counsel of other believers?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>God will <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>never</i> lead you in opposition to His
written Word.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If what you sense, in
prayer, runs contrary to Scriptures, it is wrong.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>For instance, God will never, never lead you to commit
adultery.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>He is always opposed to
that.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Watch for God to use the written
Word to confirm what you are sensing in prayer.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Don't play games with God, though.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Don't just look for a Scripture that seems to say what you
selfishly want to do, then claim it is God's will.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>That is very dangerous.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Don't do it.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Look back at the diagram and try to summarize what
it illustrates. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Write a summary of how God might speak through
prayer.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Write the following key words in the correct
sequence: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-align:center;
mso-list:skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>adjust,<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>confirmation,<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">   </span>Word,<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>initiative,<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>agreement,<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">   </span>obey.</span></i></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>If you need help, look at the list following the
diagram.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>1.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>God takes the<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>____________________<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>by causing me to want to pray or need to
pray.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>2.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The Holy Spirit takes the<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>__________________<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>of God and
reveals to me the Will of God.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>3.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>I pray in the Spirit in<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>___________________<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>with the
will of God.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>4.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>I<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>____________________<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>my life to the truth.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoBlockText>5.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>I look and
listen for<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>___________________________<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>or
further direction from the Bible, circumstances, and the church (other believers).</p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>6.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>I<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>_________________ .<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>7.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>God works in me and through me to accomplish His purposes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Has God spoken to you by the Holy Spirit through
prayer?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">       </span><span style='text-transform:
uppercase'>Yes</span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span></span></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'></span></span></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>or<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span><span style='text-transform:uppercase'>No<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span></span></span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-char-type:
symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'></span></span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>If He has, describe below what you sensed He was
saying in one of the times He has spoken. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>If you do not think He has spoken to you, ask Him to
reveal to you the reason.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Has He given you any confirmation through the Bible,
circumstances, or the church (other believers)?<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">               </span><span style='text-transform:uppercase'>Yes</span><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span></span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-char-type:
symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'></span></span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>or<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span
style='text-transform:uppercase'>No<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span></span></span></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'></span></span></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>If so, what did you sense He was saying?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Review this worksheet. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Pray and ask God to identify one or more statements
or Scriptures that He wants you to understand, learn, or practice. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-indent:36.0pt;mso-list:
skip'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Underline it/them.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  
</span>Then respond to the following:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>What was the most meaningful
statement or Scripture you read today?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Reword the statement or
Scripture into a prayer of response, from you to God.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>What does God want you to do,
in response to this worksheet?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>___________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Review your Scripture memory
verse, and be prepared to recite it to another member of the African Fellowship
sometime this week.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:skip'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>He who <u>belongs</u> to God, <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>hears</b>
what God says.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The reason you do <u>not</u>
hear, is that you do <u>not</u> belong to God.<span style='mso-tab-count:7'>                                                                               </span><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>      </span>John 8:47 (NIV)</span></i><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<div style='border:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt;
background:#F2F2F2;mso-shading:windowtext;mso-pattern:gray-5 auto'>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip;border:none;
mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">    </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-right:111.15pt;text-align:center;
mso-list:skip;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:0cm;
mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>Summary<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Statements<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;mso-list:skip;border:none;
mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div style='border:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt;
background:#F2F2F2;mso-shading:windowtext;mso-pattern:gray-5 auto'>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;
tab-stops:18.0pt;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:
0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>When the God of the universe tells me something important, I should </span></i></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>write it down.<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;
tab-stops:18.0pt;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:
0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Truth<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'> is a </i>person.<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;
tab-stops:18.0pt;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:
0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>Prayer is </span></i></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>two-way communication<i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'> with God.<o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;
tab-stops:18.0pt;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:
0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>Prayer is a </span></i></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>relationship,<i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'> not just a religious activity.<o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:111.15pt;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;
tab-stops:18.0pt;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;padding:
0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>I need to make sure that my </span></i></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>only desire<i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'> is to know God's will.<o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
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background:#F2F2F2;mso-shading:windowtext;mso-pattern:gray-5 auto'>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt;border:none;mso-border-alt:
solid windowtext .75pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt 1.0pt'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>This study was excerpted from:<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Experiencing
God:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Knowing and Doing the Will of God,</span></i><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'> <span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>by Henry T. Blackaby &amp; Claude V. King;<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>LifeWay Press, Nashville, TN (revised
1993);<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>ISBN<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>0-8054-9954-7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>God Speaks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>19.4.97</span><srun:
yes"> </span>by Henry T. Blackaby &amp; Claude V. King;<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>LifeWay Press, Nashville, TN (revised
1993);<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>ISBN<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>0-8054-9954-7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>God Speaks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:111.15pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>19.4.97</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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