Returning from a mission trip to Poland Jan discusses how the power of prayer affected their mission. She answers, why is prayer important?
Tag: Why Pray?
HOW ELSE CAN SATAN DISTRACT US?
Last in a series of three posts about Satan’s Meeting. Jan Cox discusses the distractions that Satan uses – with our children as well. Watch out – Satan wants this to work.
WHY WORRY WHEN WE CAN PRAY?
Why worry when we can pray? Kimberley tells of how God provides when we pray.
HAUNTED BY GOD
Haunted by God by Jan Cox “God-friendship is for God-worshipers; They are the ones he confides in. If I keep my eyes on God, I won’t trip over my own feet” (Psalm 25:14-15 The Message). As I thought over this passage it reminded me of the story of Peter walking out to meet Jesus – on… Continue reading HAUNTED BY GOD
PRAYER – AN ARMOR OF PROTECTION
We have a guest post today from Sulo Moorthy, who writes for Inscribe Online as well as in her own blog Precious Moments. Here she tells us one good reason to pray – protection. Prayer–An Armor of Protection by Sulo Moorthy (reprinted with permission from Inscribe Online) We do pray for many reasons. We pray… Continue reading PRAYER – AN ARMOR OF PROTECTION
CONCENTRATED PRAYER
Concentrated Prayer by Jan Cox The top post for Under the Cover of Prayer since its inception is: God Can Hear our Prayers. I can’t tell if that is the top post because of what I wrote or because people click on it as they need to know that God hears our prayers. Hopefully it… Continue reading CONCENTRATED PRAYER
PRAYER FOR OUR CHURCHES
Prayer for our Churches by Jan Cox A prickly subject – pastoral abuse! Too many times have I heard stories of churches being torn apart by exploding and imploding church boards. Everyone is hurt, especially the pastor. Can we see it coming? In hindsight yes. Most often not… Continue reading PRAYER FOR OUR CHURCHES
THE PRAYER ROOM – part two
The Prayer Room – part two by Ron Hughes On Monday Ron Hughes gave us an overview of prayer discussing the biblical background of prayer and exploring prayer in detail. Today Ron discusses practical tips to help us enhance our prayer lives. Over the years, I’ve collected some practical tips to enhance my prayer life.… Continue reading THE PRAYER ROOM – part two
THE PRAYER ROOM
The Prayer Room by Ron Hughes Prayer: What are we talking about? Prayer is sometimes seen to be nothing more than saying words without paying attention at all. Rote prayers like “the Lord’s prayer” or “Hail Mary” are not the only form of this kind of prayer. A friend of mine told me how, on… Continue reading THE PRAYER ROOM
WHY SHOULD WE FORGIVE?
Why Should We Forgive? by Mary Haskett Why should we forgive? It hardly seems fair in our minds that we should forgive when we have done nothing against the person who has offended us. Supposing they’ve caused untold suffering, and even damaged our reputation, or they have hurt someone near and dear to us, should… Continue reading WHY SHOULD WE FORGIVE?