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Snapshot Prayers

  Yesterday, I posted God’s wordless answer to my prayer request. Today, let’s consider some wordless requests.   Imagine: A loved one who doesn’t know Christ kneeling at the cross. Two people with long-held grudges shaking hands. A fractured family … Continue reading

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Moving Picture Prayers

  Let me share a wordless answer to prayer.  Our keys were missing. We looked everywhere — no keys. I prayed.   We need to find them, Lord. Moments later, a short video played in my head. It showed our … Continue reading

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Wordless Prayers

  Romans 8:26 (CEV) When we don’t know what to pray for, the Spirit prays for us in ways that cannot be put into words.   God needs no words.

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Thoughtful Prayers

  Psalm 139:4 (NIV) Before a word is on my tongue you, Lord, know it completely.   We don’t have to put our prayers into words. God hears our thoughts and feelings.

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What and Where on My Prayer List

  Psalm 122:7 (ERV) May there be peace within your walls. Psalm 122 refers specifically to Jerusalem. And yes, I do pray for the peace of Jerusalem. But this prayer can apply to so many places. When I lock my … Continue reading

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Prickly People on My Prayer List

  Some folks are challenging, even toxic. I try to ignore them.     One day, as I put distance between me and a prickly person, God nudged me. No one is praying for him. You be first. Imagine that! … Continue reading

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Pop-Ups on My Prayer List

  Sometimes a name or face comes to my mind out of nowhere. It may be a call to prayer.     I have no idea why. I don’t know what to pray.  Your will be done, Lord. Fill them … Continue reading

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What More on My Prayer List?

  What more? Scripture. I can’t go wrong taking my prayers straight from Bible.   For example (from Ephesians 3:16-19): Father God, strengthen them with the Holy Spirit’s power. Jesus Christ, dwell in their hearts. May they be rooted and … Continue reading

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What’s on My 2022 Prayer List?

Last week we covered who’s on my prayer list (everyone) and when I should pray (all the time). We looked at a couple items on my list: to live peaceful lives and avoid temptation. What else? Let’s start with what … Continue reading

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I’ve Got One Word for 2022

God’s given me one word for 2022. More prayer is never wrong. Right?    

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