Michelle Gallagher
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The Pilgrims who sailed to America onboard the Mayflower left a rich legacy of Christian faith and zeal for God's kingdom. In Monumental Prayers, the
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story of the Pilgrims is viewed through the captivating symbolism of the Forefathers Monument in Plymouth, Massachusetts, dedicated in 1889 to honor their labors, sacrifices, and sufferings for the cause of civil and religious liberty. By examining how God used a small group of believers to change history, Monumental Prayers invites you to contend for a spiritual legacy in your family, city, and nation.
In this colorful 14-day devotional inspired by the faith of the Pilgrims, learn how the Pilgrims were able to endure trials and serve God joyfully in an often-hostile world. Reflecting on a range of topics such as Faith, Morality, Law, Mercy, Education, Wisdom, Tyranny, and Liberty— discover how God used this small band of faithful followers to impact a nation— and how He can use you too!
Each section opens with a profile on a unique aspect of the Pilgrim’s legacy before moving into personal devotions inspired by Martin Luther's habit of praying from and through Scripture. Opening with a prayer of Worship, the reader is guided through prayers of Confession, Petition, and Intercession before concluding with a prayer of Thanksgiving. Each prayer focus includes a generous selection of curated Scripture for meditation, and topical prompts to inspire your prayers. Ideal for personal or small group studies, Monumental Prayers encourages ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things by partnering with God in prayer.
“By far the most inspirational, practical, and timely devotional I have ever read! This devotional overflows with history, scriptures, and intercessory prayers that are truly Holy Spirit inspired! I greatly recommend that every follower of Christ read this devotional.” – Barbara in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
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