Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. -Romans 12:12, ESV
In Hebrews chapter 3, verses 7 and 15 both point back to Psalm 95:7 and speak about “Today”. In this daily prayer meditation, we listen for the voice of God and consider what He is saying to us for today to soften our hearts. Lynette Kittle writes, Have you ever had God speak to heart … Continue reading Prayer that softens our hearts
Since Jesus has been given a position and a name higher than the angels, the message that God spoke to us through Him (what we call The Gospel) is greater than the message spoken to us through the angels and the prophets. The angels and prophets both testified of the coming of Jesus as the … Continue reading Prayer that pays closer attention
So often in life, we try to take God’s seat. We want to be in control. And as a result, we sometimes function as if God doesn’t even exist or we don’t even need Him. This is why it is so important for us to cultivate a life of prayer. We come to Him in … Continue reading Prayer that seeks the things above, where Christ is seated
Hebrews 1:3 tells us that Jesus, the Son of God, upholds the universe by the word of His power. This is the same word that God spoke to bring things into being. When we pray in Jesus name, we call upon that power to sustain us and hold us together. David Platt prays, “Oh God, … Continue reading Prayer that sustains all things
Prayers for Hope 