Though we ought to pray simply out of obedience, God has desires prayer to be much more than heartless obedience. This article can’t possibly contain every biblical reason and motivation to pray, but here a few profoundly compelling reasons that speak to the question of, “Why do we pray?
“Forgot About Dre” not only showcased Em’s killer verses, hooks, and the stylistic flair he brought to the song, it served as a corrective to any of those who dared take Dre’s musical clout for granted. A few months later, “The Real Slim Shady” would feel like a spiritual seque...
Many Muslim scholars, when faced with the Quranic verses that direct them to the Bible, adhere to the saying that the Bible we have currently in use is tampered with. It is not the true Bible to whichAllahin the Quran is pointing. That statement in itself is in dire need ...
If a young woman has a healthy, trusting relationship with her parents, it only makes sense that she will continue to communicate with them regarding dating/whatnot *of her own accord* and not because they are forcing her to do so or laying down the law on what she should and should no...
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commandments (v. 176). After extolling the wisdom and virtues of the Word and his love for it … for 176 verses … the psalmist still recognized his own sinful nature, “I have gone astray …” and ...
While most of us know we’re supposed to pray about our concerns, how often do we think about the second part of that command? Be thankful. Everything in our lives is filtered through God’s hands. Our trials are uniquely designed by a sovereign God to grow us into the likeness of Ch...
This year, as we gather with our loved ones and sit around tables laden withroasted turkeyand plenty ofpumpkin pie, it's important to take a moment and appreciate life's blessings. The best way to do that? With the word of God! There are so many Thanksgiving Bible verses that serve ...
Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people! . . . Jeremiah 14:19-21Have You rejected Judah completely? Do You despise Zion? Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing? We hoped for peace, but no good has come, and for the time of healing, but there was ...
Cos I don’t believe many things but I do believe you.And I still pray Some prayers every day God I need you. But wait o, what if there’s no heaven?What if heaven it’s another world for people living without devil?What if satan is another creator himself ?What if this world is...
Do you know that arms production is one of the most profitable investments here? Profiting from murder... How is that possible? Enough of wars!” Further reading: Pope Francis to Israel and Palestine: 'Let us not cease to dream of peace' Initially, the manger in the Nativity scene ...