Christian Prayer Blog and Book Recommendations
Christian Prayer Blog and Book Recommendations
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 ...
Private Prayer Is Your Soul Alone with God
Jesus prayed. We are told that when He was baptized,as He was praying, the heavens openedand the Spirit came upon Him. The flow of the Spirit is closely connected to ...
Joyful Confidence in God: The Dark Night of the Soul
When God Seems SilentBecause the soul is the deepest expression of the person, the soul is the place of greatest pain. We do not speak of the dark night of ...
Prayer, Not Despair
Editor’s note: It feels like our world needs prayer now more than ever – we’re constantly hearing of natural disasters, social unrest, and political division. Even when we pray, anxiety ...
The Power of Desperate Prayer
After the dark period described in the Old Testament book of Judges, Israel’s desperate situation began to turn around with the prayer of a woman named Hannah. She had had ...
If He Didn’t Forget, How Could We Pray?
If He Didn’t Forget, How Could We Pray?He ForgotI was thanking the Father today for His mercy. I began listing the sins He’d forgiven. One by one I thanked God ...
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