Patterns in New Testament Prayers The Bible teaches much on prayer. There are many specific instructions as to how to pray, and there are also many examples of prayer we can learn from. Look at how the New Testament church prayed. There are patterns there that we can follow. The more closely we know the …
How can I spend time with God? What are some specific things I can do? Last time we talked of the importance of getting to know God. Then we talked about getting to know God as He presents Himself in His Word. The first step is to study Jesus in the Word to find out …
James 5:7 – Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious produce of the soil, being patient about it, until it gets the early and late rains. The farmer is waiting patiently for the precious produce of the soil. What is He waiting for? He is waiting …
God’s Heart is Salvation not Judgement Most people know that something different is happening in the world today, Christians and non-Christians alike. It is like society and nature are going crazy at an alarming level. Many realize that we are nearing the end of the present age, which is the age of the church and …
How Can I Know God Better? Psalms 27:4 – One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I shall seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord and to meditate in His temple. The ONE THING I desire above …
Most people know that something different is happening in the world today, Christians and non-Christians alike. It is like society and nature are going crazy at an alarming level. Many realize that we are nearing the end of the present age, which is the age of the church and the dispensation of grace. In these dangerous …
The prayer of faith is a one-time prayer where you receive when you pray and then never pray the same way about it again. But there are other kinds of prayer that you pray more than once. Diligent, consistent prayer is definitely in the Bible. Seeking God and the things we need from God are …
Prepare the Way for His Glory Isaiah 40:3-5 – The voice of one crying in the wilderness: prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted and every mountain and hill brought low; the crooked places shall be made straight and the rough …
Habakkuk 3:1 – A prayer (tephillah – intercession, supplication, hymn, prayer – a type of prayer that is sung as part of formal worship) of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth. God’s house is to be a house of this sung prayer for all the nations (Isaiah 56:7) Shiginoth – the Hebrew word used to describe …
Ephesians 6:10-20 – Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against
