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?
Category: Under the Cover of Prayer
#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
#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?
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
#UTCOP – How Can I Have a Conversation with God?
#UTCOP – How Can I Have a Conversation with God? by Joy Lenton Have you ever thought that you wouldn’t bother God with your concerns? Maybe they feel too small or huge to hand over to Him and you wonder if it might be wasting His time; and isn’t He just too busy taking care… Continue reading #UTCOP – How Can I Have a Conversation with God?
#UTCOP – God, Why are You Not Answering My Prayer?
As far as I was concerned, I was asking, asking and asking. But God wasn’t answering. So one night, on my knees I cried out, ‘God, why are you not answering my prayer?’
Sunday Stillness – God’s Grace is Enough
Sunday Stillness – God’s Grace is Enough It has been quite a week. For those who were praying for me – thank you so much. Last week I caught a terrible virus – really knocked me flat. By Monday morning I did not feel like running a VBS – but I had to. And I… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – God’s Grace is Enough
#UTCOP – Should We Pray by the Clock?
Some people believe praying by the clock is the proper way to talk with God. They watch the clock and pray until the time is up.
#UTCOP – How to Exercise your spirit with Prayer
How to Exercise your spirit with Prayer by Kimberley Payne What is Prayer Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:6,… Continue reading #UTCOP – How to Exercise your spirit with Prayer