Cultivate a wholehearted prayer life and experience the joy and peace that come from walking freely in a meaningful relationship with God. Such wonderful freedoms were never available before putting your faith in Christ. The goal? Drawing near to God through prayer to enable you to guard your heart with all diligence and grow in intimacy with him. Jennifer explains how to foster freedoms such as cultivating a powerful prayer life, abiding fully in God’s presence, healing emotional scars, battling the schemes of the enemy, and many others. First freedoms are fundamental tools in prayer that encourage a close, sincere, and ongoing relationship with God. In First Freedoms, Jennifer Barnett unpacks many “first freedoms” that Christians own but often don’t fully integrate into their relationship with God. But every disciple must understand those freedoms and learn how to walk in them, which requires practice. From that moment on, they have access to freedoms that weren’t possible prior. Rachel Faulkner Brown, director of Be Still Ministries DESCRIPTIONĪ Guide to Discovering Your First Freedoms in ChristĬhristians begin their first steps in Christ at the moment of conversion. … Every ministry leader needs to work through this book° Dave Clayton, author of Revival Starts Hereįirst Freedoms is the book every church leader should be fighting for and knows they need but has never had packaged like this. … My life, ministry, and church family have been forever shaped and blessed by the realities that Jen puts forth in this book. Darren Whitehead, senior pastor, Church of the City, Franklin, TNĭeeply profound yet wonderfully practical. Our journeys may look different, and some parts will be harder than others, but remember this: we are seeking the heart of God and growth in the knowledge and fullness of God, and he will carry us to the end as we encamp with him.All who read this will be inspired and challenged to cultivate a deeper prayer life and walk with Jesus. Each week also includes space to reflect and pray.Įach part of your trek matters, and this book will point you to Jesus each step of the way. Field notes will break down the reading for each week, dissecting the words and phrases in the verses. Each week features field notes to help you consider what you’ve learned about God through David’s writings and how it relates to living in Christ, seeking his truth, and standing in his glory. Readers will be guided verse by verse and word by word through the text and invited to soak in it, listening to what the Holy Spirit is saying. The goal of this study is to understand and determine the biblical meaning of each verse and let Scripture interpret Scripture. The world would have us believe the wilderness to be a desolate and hopeless place, but God richly grants his presence there.Įncamp is a word-for-word expository study through Psalm 27. David shows us the hope we have in God when we live in Christ, seek his truth, and stand in his glory. Readers will explore, dig deep, and pray through Psalm 27 as they study the life of King David and his pursuit of God in the midst of rugged terrain. Journey through Psalm 27 in Encamp: A Field Guide to a Relentless Pursuit of Jesus, by Jennifer Edewaard. An 8-week Bible study on Psalm 27 for those who desire to be encouraged and spurred on in their pursuit of the Lord.
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