Tweet This is the first in a 3 part series on prayer. We have recognized as a church – and I have personally – our great need for prayer. If…
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Tweet Dear Lord, Help me not to overwhelm my children with unrealistic expectations. Remind me discipline is for their good – and to always administer it in love – not…
I love the story of Manoah and his wife. They had been unable to give birth until one day an angel of God brings them news of a child to be born. As Manoah’s wife came to him with the good news, Manoah immediately did what happens to many men and wome when they discover they are about to be parents…he prayed!
In that moment, realizing they were about to be blessed with one of life’s greatest blessings, Manoah prayed the most important prayer a parent can pray:
Tweet If you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. Proverbs 3:24 Years ago when we were in business, Cheryl and…
Tweet Here’s an encouragement to keep praying — and to wait for God’s response. Plus, I include a few tips on praying more effectively. The Persistent Widow from ron edmondson…
Tweet People say Christians are crazy, but I would like to submit another group of people for consideration: fire walkers. I’d recently gone on a 37,000-mile prayer pilgrimage around the…
Tweet Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?” Mark 4:38 NIV I have…
Tweet I’ll never forget the day a young college-aged girl told me recently that she didn’t enjoy reading her Bible and asked if there was an alternative book. At first,…
Tweet (I borrowed this picture from the Salvation Army website. Since I mentioned them below I hope they won’t mind.) Yet another tragedy. There are no words to describe the…
Tweet The volume or tempo of the music determines whether you think it’s a worship song. A slight change in the order of the service makes you think they’ve harmed…