Prayer is throughout God’s word. The Psalmist prayed at the drop of a hat! Do you pray to the living God, believing He hears you and will answer you according to His ways? Listen, read how the Psalmist prayed in Psalm 119:137-138 “Righteous are You, O LORD, And upright are Your judgments. You have commanded […]
Moses was, again, on Mount Sinai for 40 days and 40 nights. He was alone with the LORD. Whenever you spend time with the LORD, it will show in your attitude, in your approach to life and people. So it was in the life of Moses, although he didn’t know it, at first. And probably […]
Moses was at the top of Mount Sinai and the LORD God told him to get down the mountain. Why? Because Moses’ people, not God’s people, were corrupting themselves. The LORD God knew what the people were doing, worshiping and carrying on before a gold calf that Aaron made. Exodus 32:7 The LORD God told […]
1 Peter 5:5 paraphrased as prayer Lord God of the Bible… You came to earth in humility. What an example You give us. Help us to be aware of Your power, Your leading us in our lives, when we are to come under the authority of those over us. We are to clothe ourselves with […]
Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.” Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray… 1 Peter 1:13 paraphrased LORD God, You are holy. You are ever mindful of my needs. I need to prepare my mind for action – because You say so. […]
Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.” Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray… this prayer is based on 1 Peter 1:3-5 Lord, I come to bless You, “God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has […]
“In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright: he feared God and shunned evil.” Job 1:1 (NIV) Like many of us, Job loved God. And, Satan wanted to destroy his faith in God by destroying Job. That is like us too. Satan desires that […]
Jerusalem Politics… the inner workings of politics on an international level still continue. Treaties, alliances, allies, high ranking officials, ambassadors and lobbyists… all at work to get their agendas before heads of state and the bodies that govern. It is true today and it was true in the days of the first century church. […]
Have you ever been walking into a building and a young mom ahead of you is trying to juggle a toddler, a stroller, and a diaper bag? Her hands are full, and she can’t open the door. Our typical response, “Here, let me get the door for you”. John 19:16b-17 (NIV) “So the soldiers took […]
Hey, life isn’t fair! Have you thought that? How do you respond to bad “stuff” happening in your life? Followers of Christ, following Christ doesn’t mean you are untouchable by the bad “stuff” in life. Job found that out. Job did not know about the scene in heaven before the “one day” he was stripped […]