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She called me a hag. I don’t know what she meant by that exactly but I know it certainly was not a compliment. She called me a hag, but that wasn’t the worst of what she had done. She’d inserted herself into my marriage and done so on more than one occasion. She had introduced…
“We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.” 2 Chronicles 20:12b ESV Sound the Alarm Growing up in a fire department family, I regularly hung out at my father’s station. While visiting, I often heard the familiar sound of the fire alarm notifying the crew of an emergency. Someone desperately needing their assistance…
Have you ever prayed for your future family members? You are more likely to pray for your current family members. You pray for those closest to you. Your spouse, your children, your roommate. The extended family members who don’t currently live with you: your parents, siblings, their families, grandparents, aunts, uncles. And the list goes…
Your pastor battles more than what you could ever imagine. Your pastor’s prayers, sermons, and guidance are what stands between you and the devil. Being the shepherd over your soul, God gives your pastor a different level of wisdom and with that comes a new level of attacks. Knowing how to pray for your pastor is…
Night is the best time to pray. Night is the worst time to pray. Do you ever wonder how to pray at night? I am defining night as the time that you are in bed with your head on your pillow and you are ready to drift off to sleep until the alarm goes off the…
Now, more than ever, it is important that we know how to pray for healing both for ourselves and for others. With the fear of Covid-19 and the threat of disease epidemics, it is important that we face illness through prayer as opposed to fear. We need to know how to pray for healing…
Prayer is an amazing topic because it is unique to each of us and has dozens of applications and variables. How to pray without ceasing is a concept I’ve mulled over many times, especially when life is frustrating and stressful. Paul gives us these instructions. Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for…
To say it was a difficult season is a vast understatement. My husband, Mike was serving as the elected Sheriff for our county in the metro Denver area. Our family, grown kids included, had just flown to Florida for a much-needed vacation. We were in our hotel room putting on our suits for a soak…
“Momma, why do so many of the kids play with their phones during service,” my twelve-year-old daughter asked me the other day. I glanced at her through the rear view mirror as she continued, “they spend the time on social media instead of paying attention to what the pastor is saying.” This question did not…
Daniel was a man of wisdom, of honor, and most importantly he was a man of prayer. Daniel “set his mind to gain knowledge” through prayer and the Lord heard his words and helped him. We need to be men and women of prayer. An easy way to do that is to pray like Daniel….
