Sunday Stillness – Let’s Just Pray

Sunday Stillness – Let’s Just Pray This month of September on #UTCOP we will be offering prayer posts to our Lord. All our contributors will be posting their prayers. We hope you will join us with your own prayers in the comments or by linking prayer posts. Listen to this prayer of mine, God; pay… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – Let’s Just Pray

#UTCOP – What is Home Sweet Home?

 What is Home Sweet Home? by Brenda J Wood   We are building houses day by day Included in our life of eat, sleep and play. Our food is the lumber that we choose And the best of materials must be used. That’s meat and veg, fruit and eggs And exercise offers nails and pegs.… Continue reading #UTCOP – What is Home Sweet Home?

#UTCOP – How to Have a Day Marked by Prayer

How to Have A Day Marked by Prayer by Stephanie Nickel Pray without ceasing (1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV). As I sat in the evening church service, I recommitted myself to beginning the day with prayer even before I roll out of bed. Then I thought about the prayers that could be inspired by my day-to-day… Continue reading #UTCOP – How to Have a Day Marked by Prayer

#UTCOP – What is Vital Communion?

What is Vital Communion? by Joy Lenton Prayer can be a continual conversation with God as our hearts turn toward Him for help, strength and guidance throughout the day. Or there may be strict set apart times specifically for Bible reading and prayer as ACTS: Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving and Supplication or similar practices. At other… Continue reading #UTCOP – What is Vital Communion?

#UTCOP – How God Answers Prayer

How God Answers Prayer by  Brenda j Wood According to the experts, several things have to line up before God is able to give a yes answer to our prayers. I always think of a NO as God saying “Don’t hurt your self. This isn’t good for you right now.” Think of a five-year-old praying… Continue reading #UTCOP – How God Answers Prayer

Sunday Stillness – How Can I make Jesus Joyful?

Sunday Stillness – How Can I make Jesus Joyful? We talk a lot about being joyful in the Lord. That’s how I can find joy – looking to Jesus for answers. But how can I make Jesus joyful? When I gave a post on Twitter that asked: http://t.co/LCEEXhFulV Why go on a mission trip? #SundayStillness#john316author#UTCOP#missionspic.twitter.com/eNQexKNMyx… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – How Can I make Jesus Joyful?

#UTCOP – How to Pray Anyway

How to Pray Anyway by Ron Hughes The other day I took note that biblical writers used two different verbs relative to the believer’s communication with God. In Numbers 11, we read of the judgment of the Lord coming among His people because of their complaining. They appealed to Moses and verse 2 records that… Continue reading #UTCOP – How to Pray Anyway

UTCOP: How Can We Pray Across the Miles?

How Can We Pray Across the Miles? by Tanya Recently I had a need for prayer. My mind was led back to a prayer group that another blogger belonged to. The thing about this prayer group was that the member were thousands of miles away from me. Earlier that same week, while doing research in… Continue reading UTCOP: How Can We Pray Across the Miles?

Sunday Stillness – How to Live in My Father’s House

Sunday Stillness – How to Live in My Father’s House In the next few weeks I plan to muse about my time on a mission trip in Poland. This week is the first of a series. As my thoughts unfold, as I wrestle with what I saw, and as I get over jet lag, I… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – How to Live in My Father’s House

How to Rediscover Prayer Walking

How to Rediscover Prayer Walking by Stephanie Nickel A few months back we began fostering a friend’s German Shepherd. This led to 15-30 minute walks each day. Since I’m not a huge fan of cardio exercise, the daily walk was a benefit to me. But even more importantly, I rediscovered the joy of prayer walking.… Continue reading How to Rediscover Prayer Walking

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