Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. -Romans 12:12, ESV
Living under a pandemic, it’s easy to neglect hospitality. Yet the Bible tells us not to forget to show it – not only towards our brothers and sisters but to strangers as well. In doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it. How can we honor people and show them the love of Christ … Continue reading Prayer that does not neglect hospitality
We need help to pray. Jesus knows this. So He sends us His Spirit, from the Father, to teach us all things. This includes remembering what Jesus says to us and confirming that He is the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father apart from Him (John 14:6).
Isaiah 65:17 tells us that the when God creates the new heavens and the new earth, the former things will no longer be remembered. The things of the past will no longer come to mind. So in prayer let us fix our eyes on Jesus and look with anticipation to the day when He makes … Continue reading Prayer that God does a new thing
Hebrews 2:13 quotes from Isaiah 8:17-18 where we find these words, “I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him. Behold, I and the children whom the Lord has given me are signs and portents in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.” (ESV) In “The God … Continue reading Prayer that waits for the Lord
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
Prayers for Hope 