Matthew 7:7-11 My dad lived a life of intentional, focused passion for God. His main goal was to inspire people to develop a deep and satisfying relationship with their Heavenly Father through prayer. He accomplished this goal with me. My most cherished memories during the last ten years of his […]
Matthew 7:7-11 There is no power like that of prevailing prayer, of Abraham pleading for Sodom, Jacob wrestling in the stillness of the night, Moses standing in the breach, Hannah intoxicated with sorrow, David heartbroken with remorse and grief, Jesus in sweatof blood. Add to this list from the records […]
Matthew 6:6; Luke 18:1; Psalm 54:2 “I pray that God forgives them…” Corrie Ten Boom stood naked with her older sister Betsie, watching a concentration camp matron beating a prisoner. “Oh, the poor woman,” Corrie cried. “Yes. May God forgive her,” Betsie replied. And, once again, Corrie realized that it […]
Philippians 1:3-6 When I was growing up, one of the images deeply embedded in my memory was of my father each morning sitting in a large rocking chair in our kitchen, reading his Bible and praying. My dad, despite being busy, still seemed to consider getting up early to be […]
Luke 18:1-8 The Muslim world is a difficult place to share the good news of Jesus Christ. For centuries missionaries have gone to these difficult, even dangerous, places and had little to show for their sacrifice. For centuries Christians have prayed persistently, patiently, for Muslim nations. It may seem unbelievable, […]