Category: Prayer
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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.” …
