Prayer that we are free by the power of the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit is a life-giver.  He works to bring the gift of new birth and renewal to those who have been called to faith and belief in Jesus Christ.  Jesus even proclaims the Holy Spirit’s work. “Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born … Continue reading Prayer that we are free by the power of the Holy Spirit

Prayer that sympathizes with our weaknesses

Prayer is where we come before God in our weaknesses and look to Him as our strength. This is the pattern that our Lord and Savior set before us when He made Himself low in order for the Father to lift Him up. He entered into our weaknesses by taking on human flesh, lived a … Continue reading Prayer that sympathizes with our weaknesses

Prayer that is made holy

Everything exists for God and through Him according to Hebrews 2:10. Verse 11 says that He is the one who makes people holy and unites them together with Himself as one family. He does this because everything He has made is good, by His Word and through the power of prayer (1st Timothy 4:4-5). 1st … Continue reading Prayer that is made holy

Prayer from a distance

While being in chains for the gospel or on long missionary journeys, the apostle Paul modeled intentional prayer for other believers while at a distance from them. Though Paul was separated from believers for different reasons than the COVID-19 “shelter in place” orders or self-isolation, he still leaves us an example. When we are apart … Continue reading Prayer from a distance

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