“Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name.” ( ESV) How do you close your prayers? I usually say, “In Jesus name, amen.” Truth be told, I’m probably guilty of rattling off these words without much thought to their significance. It does me good to pause and… [ read more ]
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Prayer: What Works, What Doesn’t
God’s Word tells us to pray. Thankfully, it also gives us insights about what works and what doesn’t. What Doesn’t Work? Jesus has just finished telling the disciples about His immediate future: the Romans will mock Him, spit on Him, flog Him with a whip, and kill Him. But three days later He… [ read more ]
Let’s Not Make Prayer Complicated
For years I felt like a freshman in the school of prayer. I felt I had so much to learn in order to do it right. If I missed the mark, my prayers would waste both my breath and God’s time, and my best intercessory efforts would score a failing grade. Sometimes we… [ read more ]
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