Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen

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About Stephen Nielsen

I'm an author, a self publisher, and a painting contractor. I live in beautiful Minnesota, USA . Welcome to my blog site.

Burden in Prayer

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   Prayer is all about carrying burdens, not only the burdens of people but the burdens of God.  He calls us to be burden bearers with Him for people, for the … Continue reading →

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SWEET PRAYER: Keeping Our Prayers As Sweet As Incense

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   Since David prayed, “May my prayers be counted as incense before Thee” (Ps. 141:2, NASB), one thing we may conclude is that not all prayers are as incense.  Some in … Continue reading →

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How to Become a Christian

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

This article is an excerpt from my book, Prayer A to Z. There is really only one prayer that a non-Christian can pray with the assurance that God will hear him.  It is the prayer for mercy—from a humble heart … Continue reading →

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UNANSWERED Prayers

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   Here are three possible reasons why your prayers aren’t answered–from my e-book Prayer A to Z. 1.  You really aren’t abiding in Jesus and His Word as you think you … Continue reading →

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Abiding in Christ: Eight Things a Christian Does to Keep Himself Abiding

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   The key to answered prayer is to abide in Christ and to let His words abide in us.  In John 15:7 it says, “If you abide in Me, and My words … Continue reading →

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Answers To Prayer: Three Reasons Why We Can Be Confident that Prayer Works

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   Prayer was never meant to be an end in itself—not an exercise to glory in, to impress someone, or even merely for communion and enjoyment of God (though that is … Continue reading →

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