There have been many books, commentaries, and explanations of The Lord’s Prayer. However, I still think it may be worthwhile to give you my understanding. Our: not my, not yours, not theirs. God is for everyone. Father: in the Aramaic it is Abba. The English equivalent is Dad, or Daddy. I had a friend […]
Mindfulness, by Ellen Langer the 25th Anniversary Edition. This was a very interesting and positive book. I decided to read it this week after watching an interview J.B. Peterson had with the author. She has a new book coming out tomorrow, The Mindful Body, which I have preordered. I mostly likely will have read the
Spiritual Warfare is topic that most of us would prefer not to consider. However, it is a real problem that we will encounter sooner or later. C. S. Lewis has the wise opinion. It seems to me that we can categorize the ways in which the Devil attacks us.
Here are some of my Adventures in Prayer. I’ve been rereading Richard Foster’s great book Celebration of Discipline. Every chapter, indeed every sentence, is filled with wisdom for the Christian life. As a writer, I have been searching for a new topic. Foster’s chapter on intercessory prayer has lead me to share my experiences. These
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We are often confronted with a need and desire and yet not sure How to Pray for Healing. We will here discuss several categories and methods. How to Pray for Healing 1 Small injuries 2 Common maladies 3 Illness 4 Serious injuries 5 Hospitalization 6 Chronic Conditions 7 Miraculous Need 8 Emotional distress 9 Relationships
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Christians often as How to Share Your Testimony.My first, go to answer is usually to say, “You don’t have to. If it’s Good News try and stop them!” You must have met a few Christians who have been dramatically “saved” from some terrible condition in life. I’m being serious? They have been delivered from Alcohol
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“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. “So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be
In troubled times like these how can we be Overcoming Fear with Faith? If it were easy we wouldn’t be asking the question. However, we can begin by understanding just what faith in God really is! Many people come to through the relatively simple step of asking Jesus to forgive their sins. You might object.
In troubled times like these how can we be Overcoming Fear with Faith? If it were easy we wouldn’t be asking the question. However, we can begin by understanding just what faith in God really is! Many people come to through the relatively simple step of asking Jesus to forgive their sins. You might object.
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