Category: Prayer
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God promises. We walk. God delivers
… Now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people, into the land that I am giving to them, to the people of Israel. Every place that the sole of your foot will tread upon I have given to you, just as I promised to Moses. Joshua 1:2-3 Moses was dead. About…
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12 ways God introduces Himself
Who is like You, O LORD among the gods? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders? Exodus 15:11 There is no one like our Father in heaven. God’s name represents all that He is and all that His children need, for He is our loving and gracious Father. When…
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6 Prayer Requests for America
Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name in America. Father, I pray that America would return to You and make You Lord and Shepherd. I pray that we would revere Your name and honor who You are. Your Kingdom come. Father, we ask that Your kingdom…
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9 ways to focus our prayers
“Our Father in heaven.” Matthew 6:9 This young woman is earnestly praying, seeking an answer or a blessing. She is focused as tourists walk around her. She is humble, bowed, seated, and barefoot. Yet, her prayers are going nowhere. She is praying before a Buddha. Those who follow Jesus can pray to the Living God…
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Happy Birthday, My Beloved Adventurer
Delight yourself in the Lord, And He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 Delight in God’s Word brought prayer. Prayers for a stranger brought a man prepared for me from before the foundation of the world. You walked into my life, and God gave me the desires of my heart. Our…
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Whisper: How to Hear the Voice of God … A Review
Whisper: How to Hear the Voice of God by Mark Batterson came just at the right time for me. I am studying The Lord’s Prayer and other related prayers in the Bible. Whisper is about power-filled prayer that begins with listening for God’s whisper. It’s listening as Samuel did and responding to the whisper, “Speak, LORD, for…
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What to do when your prayer path seems to have ended
Have you felt like you were walking on a daisy-lined path with the Lord, and then, the path ended? What do you do? PRAY! Hear, O LORD, when I cry aloud; be gracious to me and answer me! You have said, “Seek my face.” My heart says to you, “Your face, LORD, do I seek.” …
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You’re Invited to A Prayer Walk
Prayer begins the Bible with God speaking the world into existence, and prayer ends the Bible with an “Even so, Come, Lord Jesus.” Revelation 22:20 The Bible is a sweet love letter to us, the beginning of a conversation with God. He is just waiting for us to respond. In the Bible, we are encouraged…
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The Lord’s Prayer – 12 Quotes from J.I. Packer
Dr. J.I. Packer blessed us with an amazing little book, Praying the Lord’s Prayer. Below are quotes from the book that have ministered to me.
