The author of this article wants to remind us that just like when we plant seeds in our garden, we do so expecting a beautiful result after some time. And our prayers to God are often the same way, we offer them up, knowing that after our prayers leave us, we entrust them to God for a beautiful result. From Harvest House Publishers blog…………………….
At the end of the Lord’s Prayer, it says, “Deliver us from evil.” This article attempts to explain the various ways that God’s grace comes into play to deliver us humans from the different kinds of evil that we are endangered by in this world. From Unlocking the Bible……
https://unlockingthebible.org/2022/01/4-ways-god-answers-our-prayers-for-deliverance/
Is there an expiration date on prayers? Not with God! From Two Journeys…………………….
https://twojourneys.org/articles/detail/1931147/gods-patient-faithfulness/
Author and Bible scholar Ann Spangler is back with another article on the Jewish names for God. This time, it is on “The LORD our Righteousness.” From AnnSpangler.com………………..
Yahweh Tsidqenu — The Lord Our Righteousness
A really nice prayer here that covers all the bases. From Unlocking the Bible…………….
https://unlockingthebible.org/2021/12/a-prayer-for-our-daily-bread/
I really like this article, and I think you will, too! From Cranach…………………..
Be honest now, you have probably talked to God a time or two about how messed your church is, and why doesn’t He fix this or that? Right? Maybe instead we should express thanks to the Lord for our messed-up church and for the opportunities to grow spiritually all around us there! From Core Christianity……………..
Have you ever tried to have a meaningful conversation with a person who would not shut up for 5 minutes? Well, God would like to speak with us more often, but sometimes we need to be more quiet. This article discusses that more in depth. From BibleStudyTools.com………………….
https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/tips/how-to-meet-god-through-silence-and-solitude.html
Just like any other important endeavor, we should ideally prayer before, during, and also after. From Crossway………….
Many people were not aware that the great 19th Century preacher and writer Charles Spurgeon struggled with often debilitating and crushing depression. This means he also labored with prayer. So, he provides a model for us mere mortals who also struggle. Here is a little tidbit: “The essence of prayer lies in the heart drawing near to God; and it can do that without words.” From The Chorus in the Chaos……………
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