Prayer in Times of Divine Chaos by Judith Lawrence In the book, Entering the Castle, by Caroline Myss, subtitled An Inner Path to God and your Soul, the author speaks of chaos as an organic expression of the divine. She says that divine chaos cannot be stopped, manipulated, postponed, or bargained with. “It sweeps into your life, taking… Continue reading PRAYER IN TIMES OF DIVINE CHAOS
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A REASON TO PRAY (part 2)
On Monday, September 19, Staci Stallings wrote the first part of A Reason to Pray. Here is part 2. A Reason to Pray (part 2) by Staci Stallings When you use Satan’s attempts to upset you as a reminder that “This is a reason to pray,” you are using one of the best spiritual tools… Continue reading A REASON TO PRAY (part 2)
CALM IN THE MIDST OF A STORM
Calm in the Midst of a Storm by Jan Cox Read: Luke 8:22-25 “He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm” (Luke 8: 24 NIV) We had had a glorious sunny day boating with friends on our lake. The lake travels for twelve… Continue reading CALM IN THE MIDST OF A STORM
THE BEST IS YET TO COME
The Best is Yet to Come by Heather McGillivray (reprinted with permission July 12, 2011) What endeared me most to my grandfather growing up was the way he always saw a little humour and a ray of sunshine in every situation. When my grandparents’ dream of buying a new home with the income from their taxi stand… Continue reading THE BEST IS YET TO COME
TIME IS FLYING BY
Time is Flying By by Jan Cox When you read this I will have 3 more sleeps until I take a plane to England, another one to Berlin and then a drive to Poland. Yes I am going on another mission trip with International Messengers. Time is flying by quickly. With God’s help I have… Continue reading TIME IS FLYING BY
PRAYERS TO CALM THE STORM
Prayers to Calm the Storm by Shannon Leibold I awaken in the middle of the night to a room continually flickering. Lightening flashes incessantly across the night sky revealing ominous clouds and swirling formations. I lay still, holding my breath, until moments later my husband begins to stir, awakened by the same angry flashes. The… Continue reading PRAYERS TO CALM THE STORM
GOD OF THE IMPOSSIBLE
God of the Impossible by Violet Nesdoly (reprinted with permission May 31, 2011) Mary and Elizabeth by Harold Copping – 1927 TODAY’S SPECIAL: Luke 1:39-56 TO CHEW ON: “He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts; he has brought down the mighty from their thrones… Continue reading GOD OF THE IMPOSSIBLE
FORGETTING TO PRAY
Forgetting to Pray by Jan Cox I talk about prayer; I teach about prayer; and then I forget to pray. Certainly it is a discipline that we can get better at – isn’t it? I tell others to remember to pray before they start any job and then I start writing this and forget to… Continue reading FORGETTING TO PRAY
WHEN GOD ANSWERS YES
Stephanie Byrant co-founder of (in)courage has graciously allowed me to repost the following article called When God Answers Yes. When God Answers Yes by Stephanie Bryant, Co-Founder of (in)courage & Creative Mastermind at S Bryant Social Marketing; reprinted (March 26, 2011) What happens when God answers your prayers with a “Yes!”? What happens when the very thing you’ve… Continue reading WHEN GOD ANSWERS YES
PRAY FOR BUSINESS?
Have you ever prayed for the media or business? This article really got me thinking. One more thing on my list to pray for – when we say we pray our lives, we really do pray our lives. Mark D. Roberts wrote a post on Belief Net called Why Don’t We Pray for Business? on… Continue reading PRAY FOR BUSINESS?