The What, Why, and How of Getting Answers to PrayerAlan J. Christensen
Our hearts are stirred and we know that prayer works. Many prayer warriors get weary and discouraged. It only takesoneanswered prayer to give them that extra boost to soldier on. Personally this year 2013 has seen many answered prayers. The most recent one happened last week to a friend. I...
I’ve found these two verses very thought-provoking. Some time ago I was prompted in the spirit to devote a whole month to His Word and prayer. I needed to reevaluate my time and priorities and I could only do this with His help. These words from John’s gospel often came up, even...
Tip:A "nap meditation" is one of the easiest ways to perceive insight. Before you nap or go to sleep at night, ask your question to your guides of the Light. Feel a strong need to know the answer. Then let go and go to sleep. Relax in the comfort, faith, and gratitude that your...
It often happens that we are praying and remember something important we need to do, or even another prayer request will come to mind. Use a simple notepad to help you jot down these new requests (or to-do items) and then get back to your conversation with the Lord. Don’t let ...
Consider some ideas in this area, and then, with prayer, ask God to help you become an encouragement to others! Below is a list of pages that can help you. Please look around this website; I am sure you will discover precisely what you need. ~ Bill GreguskaActs of Kindness Help One...
In this form of meditation, you specifically focus on God and try to build a relationship with him. All your heart and soul is involved in seeking him. Here you can use your Bible or simply use this as a time of prayer and contemplation, as outlined in the Lectio Divina practice above...
But when we come to recognize prayer asa running conversation with God, it helps make sense of what Paul meant in 1 Thessalonians 5:17 when he instructed his readers to “pray without ceasing.” If prayer is a set time and place where we go into a particular room, get down on our kne...
Disappointment is always a hard pill to swallow. Yet the Apostle Paul does not get bitter or angry. He does not turn his back on God because of this answer. In fact, not having his prayer answered the way he had hoped leads him on to even greater spiritual truths. ...
How I Know God Answers Prayer (1921) The Personal Testimony of One Lifetime by Rosalind Goforth (Mrs. Jonathan Goforth) Went to China in 1888 "They shall abundantly utter the memory of Thy great goodness, and shall sing of Thy righteousness" (Psalm 145:7). "Go ... and tell them ...