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"...but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your request to God." Philippians 4:6-7
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"...but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your request to God." Philippians 4:6-7
“The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.” So pray! Don’t stop praying! And believe!
"For where two or three gather together because they are Mine, I will be right there among them" Matthew 18:20
Father in Heaven, I need You in my life. Forgive me for going my own way without acknowledging You. Thank you that You sent Jesus to die for my sins. Thank you that You…
Long before a crisis arises or a solution is needed, a wise believer will be seeking God in prayer. In trouble-free times, we can build a foundation of trust and communion with Him that…
Making a difference in the world often involves sacrifice. Are you willing to take that risk in the Spirit's strength?
Are you thankful for every “yes” you receive from God as an answer to prayer? This I know, God answers prayer.
To be Spirit-led, we are to follow the lead of the Holy Spirit. Sometimes he says 'stop' unexpectedly. This happened to the Apostle Mark
The Lord of the universe isn't under obligation to say "yes" to every prayer. That's a good thing, considering some of the things we requestThe Lord of the universe isn't under obligation to say…
I’ve known many believers, both young and old, who don’t like praying out loud in a group because they don’t feel like they have the right words to say.
To become more mature in your faith, spend more time in His Word and look out … you will see the tempter coming. Armed with the Word, you will have the strongest armor to…
We need to be careful what we pray for. If God’s bottom line is to make us more like Jesus, then we should start praying like it’s ours too. Dear God, make me more…
Advent means the coming of something extremely important and awaited! At Christmas time we traditionally celebrant the Advent season, the season where we remember the birth of the long awaited Christ child, the Savior…
For the next week, bless the spirits of men and women of influence in the political and economic arena to fit the profile of those who are blessed of the Lord.
Our individual task of growth with Jesus comes through the daily discipline of quiet time, Bible reading and study and concentrated prayer.
Just wanted to take a moment to encourage your hearts today. Many of you have been praying. Keep praying. Don't stop now.
“. . . redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:16 Ask God how you might, there and then, redeem TIME, And then just do it
Our world today needs to return to prayer and revival. One person can make a difference. What in your life currently depends on faith?
"'For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,’ declares the LORD” Isaiah 55:8
It is not always easy to understand the will of our Father, but it is imperative that we choose to follow His lead. I have come to understand that He knows best. We don't…
When we focus on God and all He is, our perspective changes, our faith grows and peace begins to settle over our bankrupt souls as we look to Him. Thankfulness begins to flow in…
A sample prayer. Today I want to pray this prayer for each one reading this
“An unexpected delay can be a 'Divine Appointment'. Any 'Divine Appointment' will bring divine blessing”.
Recently, I received an email with this question. “Why is it important to pray?” Here was my response: