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Tag Archives: prayer
Rising Sun
A new day of sunshine is a new reminder to love one and all. Matthew 5:44-45a I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father … Continue reading
Know No
You plead with God. God says, “No.” Is this a problem? Know this. God isn’t trying to punish you. He knows what’s best for you. Hebrews 4:13 (CEV) Nothing is hidden from God!
Post-Plague Prayer
2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV) if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Chronicles 7:13-14, plague, prayer
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Got Time?
“Time spent in prayer is never wasted.” François Fenelon (1651-1715) Spare time on your hands? Put it to good use.
Viral Revival
For the 40 days of Lent, I’m praying for revival, a spiritual awakening. Psalm 85:6-7 (TLB) Oh, revive us! Then your people can rejoice in you again. Pour out your love and kindness on us, Lord, and grant us … Continue reading
Thanks Always
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 (MSG) Pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. Prayer and thanks. Better together. All the time.
The Character of the Name
“Name” (in Greek, onoma) means authority, revelation, related to someone’s character. In Jesus’ name isn’t a magic phrase we tack on the end of our prayers to make God do what we ask. It says we are … Continue reading
The Name in Vain
Exodus 20:7 (ESV) You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain. When did you last hear God’s name taken in vain (in Hebrew, shav: in emptiness or deceit, falsely, in a worthless manner)? … Continue reading
Wiser Words
“Keep praying, but be thankful that God’s answers are wiser than your prayers.” William Culbertson (1905-1971) Worldly wisdom worms its way into my prayers, but God’s wisdom is always at work. Thanks be to God!
Weapons at Work
“Anticipate your battles; fight them on your knees before temptation comes, and you will always have victory.” R. A. Torrey (1856-1928) Cut the enemy off . . . at your knees.