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Tag Archives: prayer
Providential Power
“The truth, Lord, is that you are the only source of holiness. Righteousness is mere dust unless it comes from you. No wisdom can direct us, unless you are the guide. No courage can sustain us, unless you are our … Continue reading
Pray for Our Nation
A steady stream of prayers for our nation have been popping up on social media. This is good. There can never be too much prayer. Let me share one of my favorites from Rebecca Barlow Jordan at Crosswalk. “As … Continue reading
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Pray for the Losers
Romans 5:3b-4 (VOICE) We also celebrate in seasons of suffering because we know that when we suffer we develop endurance, which shapes our characters. When our characters are refined, we learn what it means to hope and anticipate God’s goodness. Lord, come … Continue reading
Pray for the Winners
We don’t need to know who won the election to start praying for them. “Do, Lord, direct their counsel according to that which is good and well pleasing in Your sight, that administering in peace and gentleness, with godliness, the … Continue reading
Pray!
Tuesday is election day in the US. Let us pray: For the candidates we love For the candidates we don’t love For those who have already voted For those who have not yet voted I’m not asking … Continue reading
Lovin’ Prayer
So much anger. So much aggravation. So much arguing. What’s a Christian to do? Pray! Luke 6:27-28 (NIV) Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. … Continue reading
School Prayer
Proverbs 9:9 (CEV) If you have good sense, instruction will help you to have even better sense. And if you live right, education will help you to know even more. Put this on your prayer list for students and … Continue reading
Prayer Discipline
I bring my requests to God, And all too often, I don’t listen to His answer. When I want a yes, I don’t hear God’s no or not yet. Philippians 4:19 (GNT) And with all his abundant wealth … Continue reading
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Tagged discipline, Philippians 4:19, prayer
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My Lament
I’m taking my cue from the book of Lamentations and writing my own broken-hearted prayer: Our cities are a mess, Lord. – Empty sidewalks. – Boarded businesses. Marked by desolation and destruction. People are a mess, Lord. … Continue reading
Singing Birds
A simple prayer from my childhood: “Thank you for the world so sweet. Thank you for the food we eat. Thank you for the birds that sing. Thank you, God, for everything.”