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The Awkwardness of Praying with a Spouse
Question: Although my wife and I pray with our kids at night, we rarely pray together alone. Why is that more awkward? Answer: Prayer is the time to be the most intimate with God, expressing our innermost
Continue reading...Hearing the Voice of God
Question: How can I tell the difference between the voice of God in prayer and my own thoughts? Answer: Sometimes you can’t, but usually you can. God gives you thoughts, images, words, and feelings in
Continue reading...Call Upon the Name of Yahweh – Genesis 4:25,26
BillyGraham.org says of prayer “is spiritual communication between man and God, a two-way relationship in which man should not only talk to God but also listen to Him. Prayer to God is like a child’s
Continue reading...Your Way With Those Who Love Your Name – Psalm 119:129-136
“And lead me not into temptation, but deliver me from the evil one.” Pe Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them. The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts
Continue reading...God Has Listened – Psalm 66:16-20
If by “answered prayer” we mean a “Yes” from God, a granting of our request, then not all prayers are answered. There are conditions or requirements established by God that govern whether He
Continue reading...To You I Call – Psalm 28
David faces yet another severe challenge to his life and does what a man after God’s own heart should do, he prays. And when he gets assurance that his prayer is going to be answered, he praises
Continue reading...Unfailing Faith and Prayer – Luke 22:31-38
Sifting wheat. We’re not too familiar with what that involves. Careertrend.com describes it this way: “The first step in the process of sifting wheat is to loosen the chaff from the edible
Continue reading...Losing Heart – Luke 18:1-8
Losing heart is a real risk for frontline healthcare workers. Renee Bacher at AARP writes about the need to address mental health in those helping others. Little could have prepared health care workers
Continue reading...Learning to Pray – Luke 11:1-13
I am convinced that most of us struggle with prayer because we don’t think we can simply talk to God from our hearts, without some special form of speech. We find ourselves leaning on stock phrases
Continue reading...Guarded – John 17:6-19
When English settlers came to the new world they brought with them the concept of militias to help with their own defense. Citizens organized themselves into military units. The militia officially
Continue reading...The Lord’s Prayer – John 17:1-5
Did you know there is a Christian Yoga Association? Their mission is to “provide safe, authentic and biblically sound Christian yoga events while upholding excellent academic standards for students,
Continue reading...I Am Not Alone – John 16:16-33
After Shawn Doyle‘s wife died he found himself doing a lot of sad things, like letting people know she had died, cancelling credit cards, closing accounts, etc. These things formed a “sad
Continue reading...Walk in the Day – John 11:1-16
Jesus’ disciples believed that sleep was a sign of healing, and so was good for their friend Lazarus. They couldn’t be more right. According to Healthline.com some of the benefits of deep sleep
Continue reading...Ears Not Dull – Isaiah 59
According to Healthline.com there are multiple causes for dull or muffled hearing, including earwax buildup, tinnitus, ear infection, hay fever, ear pressure imbalance as in altitude changes. Israel
Continue reading...Power to Love – Ephesians 3:14-21
I don’t know if I read it, heard it or just came up with the idea of personalizing this prayer for someone: “Father, I pray that according to the riches of Your glory you would grant John to
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