The rock group Queen used to sing a song called, Somebody to Love. That’s true, we all do want somebody to love, but many times we just want somebody to listen. This amazing thing! God tells us that He wants to listen. He says to call on Him and He will show us great and…
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Getting to Know Him
In his book, Prayer, Tim Keller says we cannot pray until we understand the One we are praying to. In fact, he says all prayer is responding to God. God is the initiator. If we find ourselves wanting to pray, God is drawing us, It follows that we have some knowledge of God to even…
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Humility in Prayer
We often think of humility being a trait of a Christian, but we don’t always think of it as it relates to prayer. How do we come to prayer with humility, but yet boldly. I recently read this article on humility in prayer and thought it was a great description. http://www.crosswalk.com/faith/prayer/the-fragrance-of-humility-in-prayer.html
Read MoreStacy
Last year while living in Columbia, I had the great privilege of attending a Bible study led by Stacy, a very Godly woman in my church. What I loved most about the way that she taught was seeing the genuineness and realness of her relationship with the Lord. He really was living and present in every aspect…
Read MoreGifts in Disguise
There are so many times that I wonder why God hasn’t answered my prayers the way I would’ve liked Him to or as quickly as I thought He should. Too often I think I know what’s best for my life and what I need, but I’m not the one who can see the whole picture.…
Read MoreHe Walks With Me and He Talks With Me
I’m thinking of an old hymn this morning as I write this. I deeply appreciate the old hymns because they are so full of such deep meaning. Many are full of theology, some are cries to God for help, many contain Scripture. I also enjoy the new worship songs of this day, but nothing will…
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