Tag Archives: Philippians 2:13

Wrong-Willed

  Here’s a hard fact. When it comes to my own will, I’m strong-willed. When it comes to God’s will, I’m weak-willed. I’m in good company. The apostle Paul had the same problem.   Romans 7:19 (NIV) For I do … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Wrong-Willed

Will What?

“Will” is an interesting word. It can be a noun, as in the will or desire to do something. It can also be a verb: I will. I want. I choose. Will, in Greek, theléma, a noun. Luke 22:42 (NIV) … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Will What?

Lent: 40 Days

  Lent: 40 days (excluding Sundays) between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday. Why 40 days? Per the Bible,   40 days of rain for Noah (Genesis 7) 40 days on Mt. Siani for Moses to meet with God (Exodus 24) … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Lent | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Lent: 40 Days

Morning Prayer: Hearing God’s Call

Good morning, Lord. Tune my ears to hear Your voice. Make my heart sensitive to the nudge of Your Spirit. Open my mind to the instructions from Your Word. Work in me to will and act according to Your good … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Morning Prayer | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Morning Prayer: Hearing God’s Call