Following the broad sweep of history and answering the questions: What is true? What is important? What, now, shall we do?
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“A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized that prayer was listening.” Soren Kierkegaard (1813 – 1855) Prayer is a two way street. We must resist becoming so fixated on what we want to...
Praying God’s Word Back To Him
Stuck for a prayer of thanksgiving? Not sure how to pray for a specific someone or situation? God's word never returns void. Here are some examples of prayers of thanksgiving and intercession modeled on God's word. God's Word: Give thanks to the Lord; call on his...
Everything Depends Upon Prayer
Only ask, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the whole earth as your possession. Psalm 2:8 Reverend E. M. Bounds wrote nine books on the subject of prayer. Open any one of them to any page, read any paragraph, and be convicted, encouraged, and...
A Prayer Of Humility, Repentance, And Truth
You are God. You are God. Of all else I'm letting go. Have mercy on me, O God,because of your unfailing love.Because of your great compassion,blot out the stain of my sins.Wash me clean from my guilt.Purify me from my sin.For I recognize my rebellion;it haunts me day...
Love Letters
The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to Him. Matthew Henry #onprayer
A Prayer For The Morning
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; Lamentations 3:22-23 ESV Father, I accept again Your gift of saving grace and acknowledge that I am a hopeless sinner separated from You except by Your grace. I...
Commanded To Pray
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. James 1:5 NKJV Facing a time of trial? Perplexed about a decision? Both are times of refining and sanctification that require wisdom. And not...
A Morning Prayer
My prayer today: Father, I thank you this morning for the abundance in my life. My abundance list is so infinitely longer than the list of things I don't have. I ask only that you use me to accomplish your work in this world. In the name of your son Jesus Christ,...
A Prayer
Lord, You know my situation and my need. I begin with You, asking for You to be involved in this with me. Give me Your wisdom; help me choose the right path; show me Your purposes; reveal to me any error on my part. If You want me to get help from others, please show...
Come, Let Us Worship
Prayer is worship. Thus we are to pray to the Father, through (or in the name of) the Son, by the power of the Holy Spirit. All three Members of The Trinity are active participants in a beliver's prayer. The Holy Spirit helps us to pray even when we do not know how or...
Happy Valentines Day
Taking a break from our current #onprayer series for Valentines Day. Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible. W. Stanley Mooneyham The next time you tell someone “I love you,” make sure that person can reply “I know,”...
Prayers Up
Everything depends upon prayer, and yet we neglect it, not only to our own spiritual hurt, but also to the delay and injury of our Lord’s cause upon earth. E. M. Bounds #onprayer
Three Principles Of Prayer
Keep it honest.Keep it simple.Keep it up. h/t @nickygumbel
Prayer and Sanctification
Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus....... Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ comes...
Repeat
Pray this prayer today: Jesus, what is the one thing you want me to do for you today. Listen. No answer? Repeat. #onprayer
Alignment
Prayer is a mighty instrument, not for getting man’s will done in heaven, but for getting God’s will done on earth. (The Tests Of Life, Robert Law [Paraphrased]). Put another way, the purpose of prayer is not to bend God to our will, but, as we pray, to align...
Angels And Other Winks
Christian literature is filled with stories of people appearing to help a Christian in need, then never being heard from again. Are such beings real people? Are they angels? Both are documented in Scripture - people and angels sent by the Lord to render guidance, aid,...
On Sin
It seems the more I think about not sinning, the more I sin. But the more I think about just loving Jesus, the less I seem to sin. Falling in love seems to be the key.... John Wimber From the #imjustsaying series
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