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Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen
Seven Ideas to Strengthen Your Prayer Life
1. Include prayer for all people. If we make it a point to regularly pray for everyone that God has called us to pray for, this exercise will help us to build the habit of prayer. Moreover, if we … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer A to Z Excerpts, Prayerlessness
Tagged bible, Daniel, Jesus Christ, Philippians 4:6-7, prayer, quiet time
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Four Deadly Sins That Keep Us from Prayer
Here’s another excerpt from Prayer A to Z. Four Deadly Sins That Keep Us from Prayer 1. Selfishness and worldly entanglements. Two stories will serve toexplain this point. The first story, from Luke 12:13-21, is told by Jesus … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer A to Z Excerpts, Prayerlessness
Tagged E. M. Bounds, John R. Rice, prayer hinderences, sin, worldliness
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Two Responses to the Gospel – from 1 Corinthians 1:18
In this world there are only two kinds of people—the saved and the unsaved. And because of who they are (saved and unsaved) they have different beliefs and different responses to God and to His Word. And when it … Continue reading
Posted in 5 Romans to Philemon, Quiet Time Highlights
Tagged God's works, gospel of God, Jesus Christ, John 3:16, quiet time, salvation
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Six Reasons Why Prayerlessness is Sin
An excerpt from Prayer A to Z. People come up with all kinds of excuses why they don’t pray more. I think the most common excuse is, “I am so busy, I just don’t have enough time to pray.” Well, the … Continue reading
Increasing Solar Storms: A Sign of Christ’s Coming
When the end is near as we know it, when Jesus is about to return to this earth in the clouds, the Bible says that “the powers of the heavens will be shaken.” Let me give you the full … Continue reading
Posted in Understanding the Times
Tagged bible, Jesus Christ, Jesus' return, Jesus' teachings, John 1:12, John 3:16, last days
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Five Ways Praise Helps Me in Spiritual Warfare
It is no secret that the world, the devil, and all the forces of evil are at war with us (Christians) and want to discourage us and to defeat us. But we have the advantage, for greater is He that … Continue reading
Posted in Praise and Prayer, Prayer A to Z Excerpts
Tagged 1 corinthians 10:13, 2 Corinthians 10:4-5, praise, Purity, Satan, sin, spiritual warfare
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Caleb’s Different Spirit — Numbers 14:24
Numbers 14:24 But My servant Caleb, because he has a different spirit in him and has followed Me fully, I will bring into the land where he went, and his descendants shall inherit it. Caleb, along with Joshua, were … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Genesis to Nehemiah, Quiet Time Highlights
Tagged Caleb and Joshua, quiet time
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The Use of Praise in Our Life
In 1 Thessalonians 5:16, Paul gives a command to the church—“rejoice always.” This order is quite impossible to achieve in our own strength. But if we are filled with the Spirit (as Paul commands us to be in Ephesians 5:18), … Continue reading
Staying On the Path of Praise — Six Essentials for Praise
Here’s another excerpt from my book Prayer A to Z. (This book should be ready to purchase in just a few months.) The evil one seems to be always working to force us off the path of praise … Continue reading
Posted in Praise and Prayer, Prayer A to Z Excerpts
Tagged Philippians 2:3-4, praise
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Prayer Trails
Here are some photographs from a favorite blog I follow: Notes From Near and Far, by Julian Hoffman. I have put these photos in this prayer blog because they capture so well many things having to do with prayer—at least … Continue reading
Posted in From Others, Prayerful Thoughts and Intentions
Tagged Julian Hoffman, prayer, prayer walking, Psalm 119:105, Psalm 23
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