A personal relationship with God
In Hebrews, “draw near” is frequently used to mean approaching God. Such an act requires one’s sins are forgiven through the sacrificial and an intermediary, such as a high priest.
Fortunately, as Christians, we have the privilege of a personal relationship with God. We are free to approach and be personal with Him through the death of his Son Christ Jesus. We should not doubt our relationship with Him. With confidence and without shame, we will receive mercy and grace in our times of need.
Have there been things you haven’t spoken to God about recently? Be it due to shame or guilt? Or even because you feel it is too insignificant to pray about? This verse tells us to bring all these to God in our prayers, to treat is as a most personal relationship in our lives,
Prayer Pointers – 4 March 2021
Prayer Pointers – 25 February 2021
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” – Matthew 28:19.
We are commanded to make disciples of all nations. In order to continuously send labourers to the mission field, training must go on. Covid-19 has accelerated EAST in its use of onsite, online, and hybrid means to reach and equip leaders for the Great Commission. As you sense God’s calling, do go to EAST, be trained and empowered for ministry.
Prayer Pointers – 11 Feb 2021
This Lunar New Year will be celebrated differently due to Covid restrictions. There are safe ways to bless our families and others with the love of Christ. The new EAST campus, located at 118 Joo Chiat Road is within a multicultural and historical neighbourhood. May they learn of and receive God’s love during this festive season.
“Honor your father and mother, and, you shall love your neighbor as yourself.” – Matthew 19:19, ESV
“The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.“ – 2 Peter 3:9, ESV
An Open Invitation to Prayer
EAST has a Prayer Room specially furnished as an open invitation to spend time with God in prayer.
Through these pictures, we have highlighted a number of Scripture verses, prayer pointers and spiritual formation practices that will be helpful for you, as you spend time with Jesus today.
The Lord draw near to you, as you draw near to Him in fellowship and prayer through the days of your life.
View below for the explanations on the four prayer stations in the EAST Prayer Room.
EAST Library Catalogue
EAST Populi
National Library Board eResources
The Digital Theological Library
