Sometimes, when we are in conversation with others and we don’t seem to have their attention, we ask: “Are you hearing me?” Usually, the response is yes and there would be more attention given to the conversation. One of the promises we have in prayer is that God hears. 1 John 5:15 NLT says, “And … Continue reading Get God’s Attention!
Category: blessings
When We Obey
Obedience is important in every area of life. When we walk with God, He expects us to obey His word. Obedience is key if we want God to answer our prayer; there are blessings when we obey. Isaiah 1:19 AMP “If you are willing and obedient,You shall eat the best of the land. Luke 11:28 … Continue reading When We Obey
Developing our Prayer Life
If you want to experience success as a child of God, you must make time to pray. When we spend time with God, we become more like Him. Prayer turns our hearts to God and so, when we pray, our hearts align with God’s desires and God answers our prayer. Let’s be obedient and pray. … Continue reading Developing our Prayer Life
Make Time to Pray
What is prayer? Well different people would have a different response. What most people agree on is that prayer is communication. The difference is to whom the prayer is directed. The dictionary states that the communication is between man and either God or an object of worship. As people of faith, we know that it’s … Continue reading Make Time to Pray
Where is Your Focus?
There are some things that transcend country, financial and political power, and age. Difficulties and struggles are common to man despite wealth, privilege, or poverty. What do we do? Peter Marshall said, “When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” We … Continue reading Where is Your Focus?
When You Honor God
When I was a child, my grandmother always spoke of the patience of Job. When she felt we were driving her crazy, and by the way, that was all in her imagination, she would ask God for that kind of patience. When you think of all the things he went through, I believe we too, … Continue reading When You Honor God
When God is First
Gifts! We all love to receive these unexpected things that brighten our days. Sometimes, they are elaborate and other times they are as simple as a bunch of flowers, but they bring a smile to our face. This is just one side of the story because the giver is also pleased when we receive their … Continue reading When God is First
Praying God’s Will
Have you ever been in a crowed store and with one clerk and you are trying to get his or her attention? It feels like Mission: Impossible. You raise your voice, and you wave your hands, but it is of no avail. You must decide if you want to remain in that place hoping to … Continue reading Praying God’s Will
Jacob’s Memorial
A memorial is something that keeps a memory alive. Do you have a memory that you want to keep alive? In Genesis 28, Jacob had a memory he wanted to keep alive. His family was in turmoil. Jacob had a twin brother Esau. While his father was old and weak, he called for his first-born … Continue reading Jacob’s Memorial
Call to Action
There is a big push nowadays with call-to-action. Someone will construct an event and insert something that would invoke a response that many refer to as a call to action. In the business world, that call-to-action activity can determine if your project is a success or a failure. In 2 Kings 4, Elisha met a … Continue reading Call to Action
Victory Walk 