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Prayer is a vital part of being a parent. Before conceiving, I prayed to the Lord to bless my womb with children. Then when I did conceive, I prayed for a healthy delivery, and a healthy child. As my children got older, I continued to pray – that they would do well in school, have good…
My children are 12, 9, and 6. And with all my heart, I want each of them to have a personal relationship with God. To that end, my husband and I read the Bible to them and pray with them often. As my children have gotten older, they have more questions about what prayer is…
Have you heard the old hymn “What A Friend We Have In Jesus”? I love the lyrics: What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear, What a privilege to carry, Everything to God in prayer. Isn’t it amazing that God not only will, but also wants, to bear our…
Prayer is one of the greatest privileges God has given us. It is how we connect with the God of all the universe! It’s how we find peace in the midst of the chaos of this world. And how we maintain a close fellowship with our Father God. But sometimes I find myself at a…
Prayer is simply talking to God. And also quietly listening for Him to speak to our hearts. But prayer, the effective kind, isn’t something that comes naturally to us. It is something we need God to teach us. Just like the disciples of old, we must ask Jesus, “Lord, teach us to pray.” (Luke 11:1)…
Are you in desperate need of God’s deliverance in some area of your life or a loved one’s life? So am I. Do you want to experience breakthrough in your prayer life? Have you considered fasting? I don’t do it on a regular basis (because God doesn’t command that for us today), but I can say…
Unless you’ve been reading in the Book of Genesis here with us at Ladies Drawing Nigh this week, you might feel that the title of this article is a bit irreverent, at best. After all, who would even think of such a thing as wrestling with the Almighty God? I mean, even the lost Pharisees…
I believe that one of the really good things God is doing through this time in our history is making us all reevaluate our lives and our priorities. We are being made to slow down and realize that God must come first in our hearts and lives. This week’s devotional post was actually a “mistake.” I…
Have you ever wished you could express yourself to God in prayer like someone else you hear pray? That you had the words to say what was in your heart? I have, too. But you know, God’s not looking for the right words, or a certain length prayer, or a flowery speech from us. God…
Do you ever ask God, “Why, Lord?” Most of us have at one time or another. Life often is harsh and unrelenting, or at best, confusing. In these times more than any others, we feel a great need for answers. We feel an overwhelming need to know—Why? We ask God questions like— Will I ever…