Prayer is more than _____________________. Fill in the blank. It's more than what? It is more than a set of honey do's for God. It is more than a list of ailments you would like healed. Prayer is more than a phone call checking in with the Big Guy to make sure all is well. Prayer is more than a tool to get things done. Notice how those statements are framed. It may be as...
Keep Reading "Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints," (Ephesians 6:18, ESV) 'Praying at all times' is not a hard task 'Psssh' should be your response to that first sentence. Have you ever tried to pray at all times? Yeah, but prayer is simple, it's just talking to God,...
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"In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence." (Hebrews 5:7, ESV) Hebrews 5:7 is an amazing passage for numerous reasons, but mostly because in it we learn that Jesus was heard because of his reverence. Jesus prayed. He prayed with c...
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