Tag Archives: prayer
Winning the Lifelong Battle of stress (Part 2)
In Part 1, we talked about how stress can steal so much from our lives, our peace, joy, health, relationships, and even our sense of purpose. But here's the beautiful truth we need to hold onto: God is in the
God can “fix” what stress has stolen!
We live in a world where stress feels like a constant companion. It creeps into our days, shadows our nights, and slowly but surely steals precious things from our lives. If you're reading this, chances are you've felt the weight
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Here’s Why YOU should Keep Praying!
Even if our circumstances don’t change one single iota after we pray, there are many other benefits that can be gained from consistent time spent in solitary prayer. You will see how fruitful your life will be and that of
Give your Worry & Problems to God! Expect God to help!
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and
Tired? God wants to refresh you!
One of the pitfalls of living in our troublesome world is that you can become problem-centered rather than God-centered. When this happens oftentimes you will lose the proper perspective. Gradually,all your problems begin to look huge and the strength of
Get a fresh start! Pray like Elijah!
Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years!Then, when he prayed again, the sky sent down rain and the earth began to
Do You have an ‘Even If’ Faith?
The three friends had every reason to doubt God. Though they had been faithful to him, they had been taken as slaves to a foreign country. Their homeland had been destroyed. The history of their nation seemed to be coming
Clear Your Mind..Invite God to guide you for best results!
Sometimes the rocky road of life leaves us no choice but to try something new and different. If your life has been rough lately and you've found yourself either complaining, overly tired, stressed out, disgusted or wondering what in the
Let God’s truth light YOUR way!
One of my favorite definitions of vision is “something seen otherwise than by the ordinary sight.” In other words, what you see in the natural should never limit what you can see by faith or by revelation. Too often, we
You Might Just Need….A Prayer to “Say So”!
The Psalmist in chapter 107 outlines four basic types of people that need redemption. To one degree or another, we all have fallen into at least one of these four categories. All dilemmas equally desperate, the remedy is the same:
Depressed, Tired or Fed Up? Try Positive Prayers!
Each day that we live is full of questions and surprises. Despite plans and anticipatory actions, life can throw curve balls that we're not quite ready to tackle. When life challenges us it's important to retreat to prayer for comfort
Life Can Be Hard, But Trust God When You Keep Facing Challenges!
Psalm 20 is a beautiful invocation of God’s blessing and protection. The psalmist, David, learned from personal experience he could trust God completely. On many occasions he called out to God in dire need and God never failed him. Here
Want To Improve Your Life and Heavy Burdens? Memorize Scripture!
I know of no other single practice in the Christian life that's more rewarding, practically speaking, than memorizing Scripture. That's right. No other single discipline is more useful and rewarding than this. No other single exercise pays greater spiritual dividends!
