In God’s Hands By Mary Haskett How do we pray I wondered. My husband and I had received the devastating news that he had terminal cancer. Chemo and radiation were not an option— neither would halt the inevitable. My husband received the news calmly. He sat in the clinic room and told the doctor about… Continue reading IN GOD’S HANDS
Category: Under the Cover of Prayer
BELIEVING PRAYER
Believing Prayer by Janet Sketchley Each year I attend Write! Canada, I start the conference with a headache. I blame it on the flight, lack of sleep, or an unfamiliar bed. A couple of painkillers later, and it’s gone. Except for this year. Pills with breakfast didn’t work for long. I’m Prayer Team Lead for… Continue reading BELIEVING PRAYER
HOLDING ON TO FAITH
Holding on to Faith by Mary Haskett In times of crisis it can be difficult to hold on to our faith, but thank God we can immediately call upon Him for help. Our hearts may be racing with the trouble at hand, but we are assured He is there to help us. Many times crisis… Continue reading HOLDING ON TO FAITH
LET THE JUDGE BE THE JUDGE
Let the Judge be the Judge by Mary Haskett Do you ever find yourself judging another person? I do, but quickly the Spirit of God chides me. I’m so thankful that Jesus kept His promise to send the Holy Spirit to help, direct and guide us through our life on this earth. What amazing provision… Continue reading LET THE JUDGE BE THE JUDGE
POWER OF PRAYER – PART II
Power Of Prayer – Part II by Kimberley Payne Previously (Power of Prayer – Part I) , I wrote about my need to witness God’s power in the miracle of healing for my daughter’s illness. I was questioning why God had not instantaneously healed her, although I prayed and I know it is within His… Continue reading POWER OF PRAYER – PART II
HURRY UP, GOD
Hurry Up, God by Brenda J. Wood This afternoon, hubby and I plan on watching the John Wayne movie we taped late last night. We don’t do midnight anymore. VCRs and DVDs allow us to set our own schedule and view favourites at our leisure. Thanks to the fast-forward button, we skip all the commercials. That means we get right… Continue reading HURRY UP, GOD
FIRST WE SAY SORRY
First We Say Sorry by Mary Haskett When a person first comes into relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ and the realization that God is real, the revelation can be almost overwhelming. There is joy and unspeakable elation. I remember going around with this silly grin on my face for weeks and then discovering through… Continue reading FIRST WE SAY SORRY
PARENTING WITH PRAYER
Parenting With Prayer by Kimberley Payne Awhile back, I prayed to be a better parent and felt as if I was failing miserably. I had limited energy and could take only so much back talk and negative attitude. The kids were filled with a spirit of rebellion and anger. I put myself to bed before… Continue reading PARENTING WITH PRAYER
POWER OF PRAYER
Power Of Prayer – Part I – by Kimberley Payne I realize the power of prayer and the importance of praying for others. Yet sometimes I have these pesky doubts sprouting up in the garden of my mind, like weeds. Unless I pull out the root of the problem, they will continue to grow and… Continue reading POWER OF PRAYER
UNLIKELY WARRIORS
Janet Sketchley writes today’s post. Unlikely Warriors Every Wednesday morning, a small group of women gathers in our church for prayer. They come to connect with one another in the presence of a loving and powerful God. They believe God is interested in the details of their lives. The coffee is always hot, the atmosphere… Continue reading UNLIKELY WARRIORS