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Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen
Download a Free Book on Prayer
Description of Basics of Prayer This plain, green covered book has exactly the same content as my paperback version except that it is a pdf eBook. You can download it on any iPad or on your computer. Basics of Prayer … Continue reading
Learn How to Pray from King Asa: 3 Lessons on Prayer
2 Chronicles 14:11 And Asa cried out to the LORD his God, and said, “LORD, it is nothing for You to help, whether with many or with those who have no power; help us, O LORD our God, for … Continue reading
Posted in Part 3, David to Jehoshaphat, Prayer A to Z Excerpts, Survey of Prayer
Tagged Asa, how to pray, photography, prayer, prayer of faith
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Ducks on a Lake
These are the first pictures I took with my new little Nikon Camera. It’s the first digital camera I’ve ever had. I took these pictures at a job site where I was working—painting and wallpapering. That’s what I do for … Continue reading
Five Ways to Pull Down Spiritual Strongholds
In 2 Corinthians 10:3-4 (NIV) we read, “For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down … Continue reading
The Prayer of Jabez: For Those Living with Pain
1 Chronicles 4:10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I … Continue reading
Posted in Part 3, David to Jehoshaphat, Survey of Prayer
Tagged answers to prayer, disabilities, Jabez, pain, prayer
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Should you speak to Satan in your prayers? Why or why not
This is a question that will bring different opinions. Some, in their prayers, speak to Satan all the time. Others warn against it. Here is an excerpt from my book, Prayer A to Z, on this subject. Please tell me … Continue reading
There Is a Time to Rest: Working at Resting
In my last post I wrote about how I have experienced God’s comfort while being sick. I’d like to expand on those thoughts. I think one of the main reasons why I have felt so content and so at … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Studies, Poems, Prayers, Ramblings
Tagged comfort, peace, rest, resting, sabbath rest, seventy year capivity, sickness
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Comfort in Sickness
I have been sick with a bad cold—sore throat, coughing, runny nose, weakness, the whole thing. But I am writing to tell you that I am content with it all. There has been a strange comfort, a sort of peace … Continue reading
Posted in 5 Romans to Philemon, Quiet Time Highlights
Tagged cold, comfort, death, flu, Philippians 3:10, sickness, sore throat, suffering, weakness
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Solomon’s First Prayer as King Brought an Unexpected Answer
1 Kings 3:6-9 (also 2 Chron. 1:8-10) And Solomon said: “You have shown great mercy to Your servant David my father, because he walked before You in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with You; You have continued … Continue reading
About Lincoln the Unknown, by Dale Carnegie
I haven’t read much about Lincoln. I’m glad this is the first book about him I chose to read. It’s a good book—easy to read and yet quite comprehensive in terms of his personal life. Overall, my impression of Lincoln … Continue reading
Posted in Notes on Books I'm Reading
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, American presidents, Ann Rutledge, Civil War, Lincoln, Mary Todd, sadness, sorrow
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