Verse of the Day: 1 Samuel 3:10 The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.” Prayer is not only about us talking to God, we must also listen for God to speak to us. We may not hear an … Continue reading Listen
Month: July 2017
Intercession
Verse of the Day: 1 Timothy 2:1 I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people- Intercession is prayer said on behalf of and for other people. God wants all people to be saved so we should be praying for everyone we know and even those … Continue reading Intercession
Petition
Verse of the Day: James 4:2 You do not have because you do not ask God. If you need something you should go directly to the source. Take it to God in prayer, be bold and confident with your personal petitions, with the right motives, and be persistent. If your prayers are not answered … Continue reading Petition
Forgive
Verse of the Day: Matthew 6:14-15 For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. Forgiveness is a key element when you come to God in prayer, not only … Continue reading Forgive
Confess
Verse of the Day: 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. Unconfessed sin can be a stumbling block that keeps us from getting closer to God. The Bible says, The Lord is far from the wicked … Continue reading Confess
Give Thanks
Verse of the Day: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. Spend time in prayer thanking God for his goodness. Thank him with a grateful heart for all that he is doing in your life. Remember to thank him for what he has … Continue reading Give Thanks
Praise
Verse of the Day: Psalms 63:4 I will praise you as long as I live, and in your name I will lift up my hands. Prayer should begin with praise, acknowledging God for who he is, he is worthy of all praise. Focus your thoughts on him alone. Focus on his characteristics and what … Continue reading Praise
Freedom
Verse of the Day: 2 Corinthians 3:17 Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. When God is present in our lives we are freed from the chains that bind us. There is power in the name of Jesus to break every chain that tries … Continue reading Freedom
Mercy
Verse of the Day: Titus 3:5 He saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renew by the Holy Spirit. We’re not saved by anything we’ve done, but by what Jesus did when he died on … Continue reading Mercy
An Everlasting Love
Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 31:3 The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. God’s love for us was established since the beginning of time. It is confirmed for us daily as he forgives, protects, provides, heals, and … Continue reading An Everlasting Love