God’s Timetable
Does it seem to you that God is slow in answering your prayers at times?
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Is God's timetable too slow for you sometimes? In John 11, we read about the death of Lazarus. Mary and Martha sent word to their dear beloved friend Jesus... >Read More
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Jesus is With You Always
Have you sinned and now feel that God has left you? Would you like to experience God's love and forgiveness for your attitudes and actions?
Originally written by Charles H. Spurgeon, published in "Mornings & Evenings," entry for Dec 26th, PM.
Updated to modern English by Darren Hewer, 2008.
"Surely I am with you always, to the very...... >Read More
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How to Lead Conversational Prayer
The purpose of prayer
Group prayer was a characteristic of the early Christians. We read in Acts 12:12 that Peter went to the house of Mary where many were gathered for prayer. Earlier in Acts, we read that the disciples “went up to the upper room, where they were staying.... These all with one mind were continually devoting themselves to... >Read More
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Prayers You Can Pray!
Praying to God
If you are at a loss for words these prayers may help you. Remember, prayer is simply talking to God. God wants to be our friend and he wants us to feel comfortable talking to him.
When you are unsure of where you will spend eternity:
Lord Jesus, I want to know you personally. Thank you for dying on the... >Read More
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Notable Prayers of Spiritual Leaders
Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
~ Michelangelo, 1475 -1564
O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. ~ St Augustine
In the name of Jesus Christ, who was never in a hurry, we pray, O God, that You will slow...... >Read More
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Neighbourhood Prayer Walks
The following is a suggested prayer to use on neighborhood prayer walks and it is based on the Lord's Prayer.
Our Father who art in heaven....
"Lord, You are a Father to us, Your people. But we want every person in this block to know You as Father, too. We speak Your comfort and peace to them. We want them to... >Read More
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Preparing Your Heart for the Lord
Ask the Lord to search your heart! Heart searching prepares your heart for prayer and leads to personal revival.
Psalm 139:23-24 says, "Search me, O God, and know my heart; test my thoughts. Point out anything you find in me that makes you sad, and lead me along the path of everlasting life."
1 John 1:5-10; Psalm 32:1-7
Confession of faith...... >Read More
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