Pray: God Hears and Answers

Richard J. Foster said, "And so I urge you: carry on an ongoing conversation with God about the daily stuff of life, a little like Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. For now, do not worry about 'proper' praying, just talk to God."Psalms 145:18 NLTThe Lord is close to all who call on him, yes, … Continue reading Pray: God Hears and Answers

Prayer That Changes Things

Prayer changes things. That is something we have heard over the years and there are those who wonder if it is true. It is true however we need to know what the Bible says about prayer. Here are a few things in the Bible about prayer. Matthew 6:7 NLT “When you pray, don’t babble on … Continue reading Prayer That Changes Things

They Prayed!

We are commanded to pray; 1 Thessalonians 5:17 AMP says, “be unceasing and persistent in prayer.” Here are some examples of people who were persistent in prayer and God answered. Moses: Exodus 15:24-25 24 Then the people complained and turned against Moses. “What are we going to drink?” they demanded. 25 So Moses cried out to the Lord for help, and the Lord showed … Continue reading They Prayed!

Pray God’s Will

When my children were little, they we just like other children, they were always asking for something. The requests were determined  by their age; younger children asked for simpler things. Although, I must say, that is no longer true. Even before children can say a word, they have personal entertainment in the form of  tablets. … Continue reading Pray God’s Will