Praying with Impact by T.L Wiens Years ago I attended meetings on prayer. The speaker went on and on about how we had to pray “right” to expect an answer. He left the audience feeling like we should tread lightly and be wary of our words as we prayed. I wasn’t comfortable with his theories… Continue reading PRAYING WITH IMPACT
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COUNTING ON GOD
Counting on God by Jan Cox Psalm 59 (The Message Psalm 59:8-10, 16-17) “I can always count on You God in dependable love shows up on time Strong God, I’m watching You do it I can always count on You, God, my dependable love.” I’m in a fight not physical I’m in a war but… Continue reading COUNTING ON GOD
DIFFERENT METHODS
Different Methods by Rose Harmer God uses many ways to instruct us along the path He wants us to go. Sometimes we form habits which help us in one stage of life yet may need to be changed in other stages. One of the methods I have used to focus my attention during private prayer… Continue reading DIFFERENT METHODS
PRAYER FOR CHILDREN
Prayer For Children by Violet Nesdoly (reprinted with permission) Abraham, not daring to believe the promise that God would give him a son through Sarah, prays, “Oh that Ishmael would live before You.” I’m not sure I understand all that meant to Abraham. It probably meant that he desired Ishmael to acknowledge God as his… Continue reading PRAYER FOR CHILDREN
AWAKENING
Awakening by Jan Cox This week I have been in a fog, maybe even a funk. And yes the picture above is a blur. That is how I have felt. I have had breathing problems this month in Arizona. The pollen doesn’t like me. I am best when I am indoors, which is not pleasant… Continue reading AWAKENING
CRUMBS
Crumbs by Heather McGillivrary In times of plenty it’s hard to imagine that crumbs could be anything but waste, to be wiped away with the trash. A good meal is taken for granted in times of plenty. Sometimes, when my heart is filled up with plenty–plenty of activities; plenty of dreams; plenty of goals to achieve–I give God… Continue reading CRUMBS
WHAT PRAYER IS TO ME
What Prayer is to Me by Kimberley Payne When I was a child, my dad led each dinner meal with the “Our Father “. The rest of the family would listen to the first half of the prayer and then join in for the second half. At bedtime, my mom would tuck me in, give… Continue reading WHAT PRAYER IS TO ME
GPS
GPS by Jan Cox My husband searched for a compass at a marine store the other day. He wanted to have one on his boat – I am not sure why because I like to stay close enough to shore that I can see it. But he purchased one anyway. I hope he hasn’t got… Continue reading GPS
INTO HIS PRESENCE
Into His Presence by Mary Haskett Three months ago friends came to my home for afternoon tea. Apart from the occasional encounters when out shopping, we had not spent time together for many years. We’d been a singing group in our younger days with weekly practices. One of our group has cancer. An always positive… Continue reading INTO HIS PRESENCE
BLESSINGS
Blessings by Jan Cox This past week we were studying Jude in our Bible Study – The Amazing Collection. It is the last book before Revelation and although I had read through it before I had never studied it. On the fifth day we studied blessings. And I believe that is something we don’t do… Continue reading BLESSINGS