Consider starting an intercessory prayer ministry as you surf the internet! Technological advances have drastically transformed the way we interact with others, gather and process information, and socialize. Never before in history have we been as technologically advanced and connected to all parts of the world! The immediacy of the vast information at our instant…
The Ephesians prayers from Paul are powerful, and we can pray them over ourselves. Before we dive into the prayers of the Apostle Paul for the Ephesian believers, allow me to provide a little context to these portions of Scripture. The Book of Ephesians was written by Paul while under house arrest. His intended audience…
King David poured out his heart in prayer and praise in the Book of Psalms. King David’s life was far from perfect. In fact, certain parts could accurately be described as scandalous. Lust. Adultery. Lies. Murder. Yep, Portions of David’s life had the perfect makings of a Lifetime movie. There were sins in his past…
Pray Joshua 1:9 for strength and courage! God’s Word can be accurately described with many adjectives. Boring is NOT one of them! Our focal text for this article takes place in a jaw-dropping scene that left me wishing you and I could go through the entirety of the first chapter of Joshua together, verse by…
Grow in your relationship with Jesus with these prayer requests grounded in Scripture. I was certain to include Jesus’ mighty name in the title of his post; He must be the foundation for any authentic spiritual growth to occur. Apart from Jesus, the pursuit to grow spiritually is not only an exercise in futility –…
Scripture is full of God’s people who prayed fervently, and we have a lot to learn from their examples. You won’t come across the exact phrase “prayer warrior” in the Bible, but that doesn’t mean they didn’t exist! From Genesis to Revelation, we have a window into powerful and personal encounters when God’s prayer warriors…
A prayer of true repentance invites God’s forgiveness, healing, and restoration. Sometimes we need practical help to get from Point A to Point B. At times the desired journey seems insurmountable. Other times we don’t know where to begin, let alone devise a plan to arrive at our destination. After I wrote the post, The…
Incorporating praise and prayer throughout your day will cultivate a lifestyle of worship. Several years ago the Lord convicted me of compartmentalizing my time with Him. I allocated specific time frames I set aside to meet with Him: While those are all good things, It was as though I put my time with the Lord…