Abraham: “a friend of God”! What made him so? What was the character of Abraham that should allow for such a marvelous designation? Let us begin by considering the characteristic of Abraham noted by James when he referred to Abraham as God’s friend. … [Read more...] about BEING HIS FRIEND! (Part 2 of 5)
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HEAVENLY WISDOM! (Part 5 of 9)
James exhorted. . . “(17) But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.” (James 3:17 … [Read more...] about HEAVENLY WISDOM! (Part 5 of 9)
PRAYER WARRIORS! (Part 3 of 3)
“Prayer warriors” are those who engage in prayer for others and the things going on in their life. Even without knowing all the details, prayer can be made on behalf of others as we are lifting them up to the One Who is well aware of all the details and the help that might be needed. Despite not knowing the full details … [Read more...] about PRAYER WARRIORS! (Part 3 of 3)
PRAYER WARRIORS! (Part 2 of 3)
Yesterday we noted people calling on their “prayer warriors” for things going on in life. Persistence in prayer, including prayer for others, is something very godly in which we have the privilege from God to engage. As we noted a “warrior” … [Read more...] about PRAYER WARRIORS! (Part 2 of 3)
PRAYER WARRIORS! (Part 1 of 3)
Sometimes I see posts from people calling on all their “prayer warriors”, followed by a specific prayer request. Those requests are generally about medical appointments or issues, family situations, work challenges, and other such things. However, there are also times the requests are made with no details due to … [Read more...] about PRAYER WARRIORS! (Part 1 of 3)