What does it mean to you to worship? Does worship mean going through rote traditions? Does it mean reciting rote prayers? Do you only worship when you are in a specific place? Have you ever worshiped somewhere other than a church? Are you truly worshiping God? We have many Christian traditions. They are not badContinue reading “Spirit and Truth”
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Anticipation Satisfied
Have you ever had to wait for something? Was the anticipation agonizing? Were you waiting for something you were promised? When the time finally came, were you overjoyed when it arrived? Will you be overjoyed when Christ returns? We have all waited for something. It may have been a Christmas present we had asked for.Continue reading “Anticipation Satisfied”
God’s Will Be Done
What are you praying for? What do you pray for yourself? What do you pray for others? Are you praying for material possessions? Are you praying for guidance? Do you pray for wisdom and understanding? Do you pray to know the will of God? We pray for many things. We often pray for personal blessingsContinue reading “God’s Will Be Done”
Pray for Authorities
Do you want to live a peaceful life? Are you seeking to live quietly? Have you spent time praying for those in authority? Have you spent time petitioning God on behalf of those in leadership? Have you asked God to lead them to godliness? As we seek to live lives that are peaceful and quiet,Continue reading “Pray for Authorities”
Prayer and Fasting
How often do you pray? Do you pray at a specific time each day? How much time do you spend praying? How do you feel about fasting? Have you ever fasted for a specific purpose? Have you combined prayer and fasting? Many of us know about prayer. We likely pray, minimally, when we are inContinue reading “Prayer and Fasting”
Spies Among Us
Have you ever been spied upon? Has someone infiltrated your workplace or your group of friends to gather information for someone else? How did you feel? How do you think you might feel if it happened to you? I’m sure most of us have watched a movie that involved someone spying on someone else. Usually,Continue reading “Spies Among Us”
Rejoice, Pray, Give Thanks
How well do you rejoice? Are you praying regularly, even at all times? Are you thankful for everything, even those times when it’s a bit rough? Do you look at the situation as one in which God will use to your betterment? Our normal human behavior is to be happy when something good happens forContinue reading “Rejoice, Pray, Give Thanks”
Hope, Patience, and Prayer
Do you often wonder why you face struggles in life? Does it feel as though you are continually having to overcome obstacles? Are you looking for rest? Do you have an anchor to hold on to during the storms of life? There is One who you can reach out to. We face many struggles, stumblingContinue reading “Hope, Patience, and Prayer”
Seek Forgiveness
Do you recognize your failures? Are you aware when you fall short of achieving a task? Do you berate yourself for missing the mark? Are you driven to overcome the failure with success in the future? Do you apply this same attitude to your walk with God? Many of us are driven to succeed. WeContinue reading “Seek Forgiveness”
Praying People
How do you look at authority? What thoughts come to your mind when you hear that word? Do you think of government leaders? Do you respect government leaders? Do you respect those put in authority over you? Do you pray for them? Our political environment is one explosion after another. One side throws a punchContinue reading “Praying People”
Marty Pressey 