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Prayer: When You Need a Breakthrough

Keep It Urgent When this blind beggar realized that Jesus was passing by, he began to shout for him right away. This sense of urgency seems worth noting for us ...

Quit Praying!

“Well done, good and faithful servant!”— Matthew 25:23One of the defining moments in my prayer life happened a decade ago. I was in a small group with a friend who ...

Stop! Stop Praying?

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not ...

Be Joyful Always; Pray Continually

Be joyful always; pray continually. The way to rejoice at all times is to find moment-by-moment pleasure in your relationship with Me — the Lover of your soul. This relationship ...

Tell God the Truth

Part of my journey to a deeper, more intimate relationship with Christ has been learning to tell Him the whole truth, each and every day. I long for you to ...

The Best Answer to Prayer

The word of the Lord came to [Abraham]… “A son who is your own flesh and blood will be your heir.” He took him outside and said, “Look up at ...

Knowing Peace Through Prayer

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. — Philippians 4:6I confess: I have lost way too ...

Starting Off the New Year Right: Pray Like Jesus Did

Mountainside PrayerAfter He had dismissed them, He went up on a mountainside by Himself to pray. — Matthew 14:23Do you ever feel like your day is just too hectic to ...

Worship in the Storm

God’s ProvidenceIn the autumn of 1785, Thomas Coke boarded a ship to accompany a group of missionaries to Nova Scotia. From the start, the ship was assaulted by one fierce ...

We Get To Pray

Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into Heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do ...

Pots, Pans, and the Presence of God

Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. — 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18If the name Brother Lawrence sounds familiar, it’s ...

Top 10 Devotional Gifts 2017

Christmas is just a month away! Devotionals are the perfect gift for the New Year. Encourage your friends and family to spend time with God every day with one of ...

Prayer: Stay at Home

As Christians, we often feel the ungrounded restlessness of our ontological lightness even in our prayers. We find ourselves praying for God to “do” this, or for Him to help ...

God Has Heard My Prayer

Let My Words Be FewGod is in Heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few. — Ecclesiastes 5:2Ever get so carried away talking to God that ...

Pray: Come Lord Jesus

After John saw the vision of what is to come and how amazing it was, he ended the entire Bible with this prayer: “Come, Lord Jesus” (Revelation 22:20).For most of ...

Pray for Revival

A broken spirit,A broken and a contrite heart — These, O God, You will not despise. — Psalm 51:17God does not keep it a secret: if we want revival, we ...

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