No Turning Back /8

But God. Christ has regarded my helpless estate and has shed His own blood for my soul. No turning back. He is risen. He is risen indeed. #NoTurningBack #Easter2024

Lord, Teach Us To Pray

Most of us know this prayer, and recite it from memory without much reflection on the meaning. On this day the Lord hath made, take a moment or two of the time He has gifted you and reflect on the prayer, line by line, thought by thought. Our Father,who art in heaven,hallowed be thy Name.Thy […]

Words Of The Way, Prayer

But we devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word. Acts 6:4 ESV Scripture makes it clear that there’s no right way to pray. When you talk, God listens. It’s not the words that matter to God so much as what’s in our heart. Know also that prayer is a two-way street. […]

The Serenity Prayer

We love this prayer. It has been widely quoted and used, including by Hallmark cards and Alcoholics Anonymous. There is some fuss about its attribution, and about the “original” version. It is generally concluded that Reinhold Neibuhr (1892 – 1971) was the originator. Niebuhr was a well-known theologian, pastor, author, and seminary professor. There are […]

Thy Kingdom Come

Before we can pray, Thy kingdom come, we must be willing to pray, My kingdom go. Alan Redpath (1907 – 1989)

The Lifecycle Of Answered Prayer

One Word. Things Change On Your Authority.

I believe this promise. Wholeheartedly. One word from God can change anything. I also believe in the power of prayer. And in His Providential will. Recently, I prayed for a friend suffering from cancer “Father please change my friend’s circumstance.” The instantaneous response: “I already have.” And then this: “Changed lives are not just those […]

A Prayer For The Morning

Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life. Psalm 143:8 NIV

First Things

Ever wonder what God’s first thought is when we pray about our problems? I think God says: “Let Me worry about all these other things. Let’s first talk about your soul.”

Eyes, Heart, Mind, Soul

Pray to have eyes that see the best, a heart that forgives the worst, a mind that forgets the bad, and a soul that never loses faith. @nickygumbel