How many times have we found ourselves with unrest due to circumstances or situations we are unable to figure out? When we find ourselves with questions but no answers and struggle with a sense of uncertainty about days ahead, how often do we find ourselves becoming anxious? Though Job desired answers and … [Read more...] about UNDERSTAND!
Prayer
Being in the World…
Before Jesus was crucified, He made a three-part prayer (John 17). First, He prayed for Himself and that His Father would be glorified in the work He had done and was about to do. Second, He prayed for His disciples who were to spread the gospel message through the help of the Spirit. Third, He prayed for those that would follow them and His teaching. That would be the … [Read more...] about Being in the World…
POWER PASSAGES! (Part 7 of 11)
Has it struck you how often Paul prayed for the strengthening of others? It seems we often need to be reminded to look beyond ourselves; beyond our own abilities and beyond our own strength. And to have others praying for God’s power to work in, for, and through us ought to be a great boost to our … [Read more...] about POWER PASSAGES! (Part 7 of 11)
POWER PASSAGES! (Part 6 of 11)
We need more strength than is within ourselves alone. What an encouragement it ought to be to know how willing God is to supply the power needed to press on in life. Every aspect of God is glorious and that includes His mighty power He makes available to … [Read more...] about POWER PASSAGES! (Part 6 of 11)
POWER PASSAGES! (Part 4 of 11)
There are physical powers, emotional powers, intellectual powers, etc., that God has created the capacity within us to experience. And the combination of our connection to God and our unity within the Body of Christ all serves to enhance that power in great ways. It’s like the … [Read more...] about POWER PASSAGES! (Part 4 of 11)
