“We have not stopped praying for you.” Colossians 1:9 NIV “Your prayers are continuing seed sown into the purposes of God.” My thoughts today are about “prayer seeds.” There are many things that you can do for others – acts of kindness, words of counsel and advice, encouragement, practical assistance […]
“Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart.” Colossians 4:2 NLT “Prayer communicates your heart to God’s heart.” My thoughts today are about the “practice of prayer.” If you want to understand prayer, read the Psalms. It truly is a book for all seasons, expressing the […]
In observance of this special day in our own nation’s legacy, and the continued timeliness of these reflections in viewing world events in so many places struggling with political, economic, and religious upheaval, I am sharing a devotional shared previously, July 3, 2009 – “Of God and Governments.” It is […]
“But there is a God in heaven.” Daniel 2:28 NKJV. “Life is often about facing reality without disregarding divine possibilities.” My thoughts today are about “realities and possibilities.” Life is not always as you would like it to be. For both saint and sinner alike, life occasionally might well include […]
“Earnest prayer . . has great power and wonderful results.” James 5:16 NLT “Prayer is the practice of speaking comfortably with a Father who knows and loves you.” My thoughts today are about “conversations with God.” Do you know what prayer is? Most would describe prayer as a religious activity […]