Praying from 2 Corinthians 5:9. Themes: Pleasing, Aim, Faithfulness.

Dear Lord, please help us to make it our aim to be well pleasing to you, whether we are at home or absent. May our thoughts, words, and actions always reflect your love and grace. Guide us in all that we do so that we may bring glory to your name. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.

Verse: Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.
2 Corinthians 5:9

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to make it their aim to be well pleasing to God, whether they are at home or absent.

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