In the Middle of the Mess
I believe the author of Habakkuk is telling us where true peace is found. It isn’t the absence of chaos, but rather knowing where to go for sanctuary in the middle of it. This…
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Prayerful Waiting
f you are waiting on God, you are watching for God, searching for God, hoping in God.
A Prayer of Endurance
Help us to lean upon You and draw our strength from You. Give us the endurance we need to stand firm, to continue on, to press in, and to press through everything and anything…
Cheer Up; He Has Overcome
In times of difficulty, testing and even persecution you can experience supernatural peace of heart and mind. Learn more.
Theory of Practice
What would it mean to “do good” to those whose religion or political views are so opposite my own that an uncross-able gulf exists? Jesus was no mere theorist. While He didn’t always give…
Wait for the Lord
Loving Father, help me as I wait for you to show me the way with my decisions, to meet my needs, and reveal your presence in my loneliness. I really do seek you with…
All Things Work for Good
We know…There are so many things we do not know. We do not know if the economy will dip or if our team will win. We do not know what our spouse is thinking…
Life Is Not Fair
Yes, life is unfair. Jesus hasn’t promised us a fair world but he has promised us victory. “Take heart!” He said. “I have overcome the world.”
Praying for Results
We must enter into an expectant spirit of prayer, knowing that, when we meet His conditions, God will hear and answer us.
Seeking God
Be blessed to live from that deep cry of seeking God in your innermost being, longing for more of him, digging in to know him more intimately. Your Father desires constant communion of your…
Lord, Teach Us to Pray
How do I approach God - Am I asking for the world? Am I stepping out in faith, asking for the miraculous?
Make Your Prayers Other-Centered
God calls us to a violent form of intercession, where we take on the spiritual forces of darkness on behalf of our race, once invaded, now occupied by the prince of darkness.
How Does Your Life Smell?
So, how do we put off an aroma that is pleasing to God and others in our life?
A Lingering Aroma
Lord, remind me to regularly bathe in your Word and allow your Spirit to cleanse me so that any aroma that lingers long after I’ve left the premises, will not only draw people to…
Cry of the Poor
If we are going to be true children of our Father, his values must become our own, his lost sheep must become our quest.
Those Who Mourn
Bring Him your grief and pain as often as you need to and receive His crown of beauty and oil of gladness.
Our Confident Trust
Lord God, it is a mystery why life is so hard at times and why there is so much suffering. May you increase my faith and trust in you.
Look Over Your Shoulder
We cannot go where God is not. Look over your shoulder; that’s God following you. Look into the storm; that’s Christ coming toward you.
All Day Long
What is the difference between wishing and hoping? Why can we hope in God all day long?
The Battle for the Mind
“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. “ Romans…
Our Place of Refuge
Where is your place of refuge? Are you disturbed by the challenges in your daily life or by the uncertainties in the world we live in today?