Worship Through Weakness
Worship through weakness. This is the key to effectively reaching the heart of God. He wants us to rely on Him, not on ourselves.
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Humility Explosion
It was a humility explosion for me, and for William Smith, but God would need to intervene for this to happen.
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God in the Wilderness
We can trust our Lord to be the God in the wilderness. Therefore, we can have hope at all times. He will work things out for our good.
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Cultivating an Attitude of Prayer
For years I struggled with cultivating an attitude of prayer. …
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According to the Need
That he may uphold the cause of his servant and the cause of his people Israel according to each day’s need, so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the Lord is God and that there is no other. 1 Kings 8:59b, 60 NIV This morning, my heart felt heavy, and the day had only begun. After breakfast, my husband and I prayed about a family member struggling in their marriage and another who faced logistical … Continue reading →
Watch, Wait, and Pray
But for me, I will look to the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me. Micah 7:7 ESV All we could do was watch, wait, and pray. My wife and I became empty nesters when our last two children moved out and shared an apartment. Doing so was a huge step for them and us. Thirty-one years had passed since we’d been on our own. I now notice things I once didn’t: … Continue reading →
Walking with God
Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the Lord God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day. ~Genesis 3:8a NIV Walking with God is much like one weekend when I took a walk with a good friend. When we greeted each other, we giggled. We hadn’t seen each other in weeks. While we walked around the loop in my neighborhood, we talked … Continue reading →
Taking Hold of the Secret
Taking hold of the secret makes life easier. How far would five small barley loaves and two small fish go among so many people?” Jesus then took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted. He did the same with the fish. – John 6:9,11 NIV This testimony of God’s miraculous power is told in every Sunday School class. I love the disparity between the needs–a hungry crowd of 5,000–and what little … Continue reading →
Waiting for God
Whether in line at the grocery store, waiting for our a meal in a restaurant or waiting for God to answer our prayer, patience is not a strong trait for most of us. …
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Evelyn Mason Wells: The Privilege of Prayer
When we accept the sacrifice made by Jesus on the cross, and make Him our Savior and Lord, we become joint heirs with Him. And because we are part of the family of God, we have the privilege to communicate with Him through prayer. He has called each one of us to pray–deliberately, specifically, proactively and passionately. …
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