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\n <\/p>\n

Let me tell you about …<\/div>\n

“Express” prayers to fit into your day<\/h3>\n

My friends at engageworship.org<\/a> have this great resource, a podcast they call Pause\/Pray<\/strong><\/a>. The latest season (Season Three) contains thoughtful reflections around 3 minutes long you can fit into your day. <\/p>\n

Currently available from Pause\/Pray<\/strong> season Three:
\nPause before meal<\/a>
\nDaily transition moments<\/a>
\nPrayer during stressful moments<\/a>
\nShort breather<\/a>
\nAs I begin to work<\/a>
\nShort anxiety prayer<\/a>
\nShort morning prayer<\/a>
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\nAlso check out Pause\/Pray<\/strong> seasons One and Two, and the many other resources Engage Worship has on offer, including a free video series for worship teams in local churches, entitled How Would Jesus Lead Worship<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

From the blog<\/strong>
\nIn quietness and trust is your strength<\/a>
\nTime together<\/a>
\nQuiet near a little stream<\/a>
\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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