Corner of Michigan Ave & S Washington Ave
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Lord, the city founders and planners intended this park to be the center of Battle Creek, the town square. But the Mill Race, the center of commerce replaced this park as the focal point of our city. We pray that our focus as a community would be turned to You, our families, and neighbors. Let the spirit of brotherhood flourish and become the characteristic that Battle Creek is famous for. Turn our sights and desires back to what matters most. We also pray for our veterans and their families. We pray Your support, strength, and prosperity for those who served our country and their families who have sacrificed for our freedom and safety.
Heb. 12:2-3 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart...
Phil. 2:3-5 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus…