Here’s a shocker: you and I are imperfect children of God! I know that shouldn’t catch us by surprise, but this is one more reason we should pray to our very understanding and merciful God: we need correction! Correction is good for us. It shows us…
Pray without ceasing. (1Thess 5:17) When I first read this verse, I said to our Father, “Lord, how can I just sit here and pray all day long when I have errands and other things to do?” But that was because I did not…
For any healthy relationship, communication is key. Even though God is our Omniscient God Who knows everything, He is our Father Who desires to hear us share all our thoughts, all our ideas and all of our concerns. Even though He already knows, God wants us to…
Prayer is vital for our Christian walk. Last week, we talked about one way we interact with God, as He answers our prayers and we choose how we will answer His calls. Too often we complicate the idea of “prayer,” but in essence, it is simply…
Because God is our Loving, Omniscient God Who knows the end before the beginning even starts, we can trust Him no matter how He answers our prayers! We, on the other hand, must continue to grow so that we only answer His calls by…
Choices. God is pleased to allow us to make all sorts of choices. And the fourth way He answers our prayers, is the fourth way we can choose to answer His call: different. Since God sees life from the viewpoint of Eternity, whereas we only…
So how Sovereign is God? He knows if and when we will answer any of His calls, and works it all together for our good. Once again this is not an excuse to delay, but it IS a relief when we choose to do so. Here’s the issue with a response of “delay” on our part though: delay’s can easily turn into…