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The acrostic ACTS stands for Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, and Supplication. What would happen if each were removed from devotions? (For example, what would happen if adoration were removed from your prayers?)
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The prayer would not be complete
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If it were removed, my time with the Lord would not feel or be full. The Lord teaches us how to pray and, for me, it would feel very me-focused, not God-focused.
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We would not begin prayer with acknowledging you God truly is.
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It influences the depth of intimacy we have with God. Each piece is important.
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If one or more of these was removed from devotions it would hurt the connection or relationship that we have with God. Each of these are important for our daily devotions and they each have their own impact on how we can build our relationship with God.