Do you need God’s help to think rightly about something too? Maybe it’s a tough marriage. Maybe your most basic, most desperate prayer would be: “Lord, teach me to think rightly about my marriage and my spous
when I announced that I would live in a shack with my baby if that’s what it took for me to stay home to raise her, be with her, guard her little heart, feed her healthy foods, kiss her boo boos and teach her to read. So I turned in my resignation, giving up the only real ...
when I announced that I would live in a shack with my baby if that’s what it took for me to stay home to raise her, be with her, guard her little heart, feed her healthy foods, kiss her boo boos and teach her to read. So I turned in my resignation, giving up the only real ...
“Perhaps it would bother you to be told about the game. Do you think it would amuse you, or do you think it would bother you?” “Go and get it,” said the Earl. It certainly was a novel entertainment this—making a companion of a child who offered to teach him to play games,...
don't let me be put to shame.32 I will eagerly obey your commands, because you will give me more understanding. A Prayer for Understanding 33 Teach me, Lord, the meaning of your laws, and I will obey them at all times.34 Explain your law to me, and I will obey it; I will keep...
Luke introduces the prayer after the Galilean ministry and represents it as given in response to a request from one of His disciples, "Lord teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples." It gives us, however, no note of time or place, and it is quite possible that the incident ...
the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.10But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of Godwhich waswith me. ...
Learning does not teach intelligence. Otherwise, it would have instructed Hesiod and Pythagoras. Heraclitus Cowgirls There are several distinct periods in Krishna’s life, each of which is the subject of special worship among his devotees. His childhood seems to have inspired that of Jesus, so ...
19 For I have known (chosen, acknowledged) him [as My own], so that he may teach and command his children and [the sons of] his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is righteous and just, so that the Lord may bring upon Abraham what He has promised him...
As a matter of principle I will have no favourites; but I don’t go so far as to feel grieved and annoyed by the preference some people give to my Lord Jim. I won’t even say that I ‘fail to understand . . .’ No! But once I had occasion to be puzzled and surprised. A ...