Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen

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.

The Lord’s Prayer: Its Sources

Posted on November 1, 2019

  Someone once said to me, “None of us really has any original thoughts.  Whatever we think and say and write, we have heard from someone else, or have read it somewhere.”  If we look at Jesus in His humanity … Continue reading →

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Christ and the Old Testament

Posted on October 27, 2019

  “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.  18 For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one … Continue reading →

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The Lord’s Prayer: Its Two Settings

Posted on October 19, 2019

The study of prayer would not be complete without examining the Lord’s Prayer. It is no doubt the most comprehensive piece of work on prayer ever composed.  Here in this very short prayer Jesus has woven every possible principle of … Continue reading →

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The Border Wall Is Being Built

Posted on October 11, 2019

Originally posted on Prayer for Trump and Country:
The media is telling you that there is no border wall.  Watch this video for the truth.

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Let Your Light Shine

Posted on October 9, 2019

Jesus said in Matthew 5:16, Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. In a few verses earlier (verses 13 and 14), Jesus … Continue reading →

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3 Things to Pray That the Holy Spirit Will Do For Us

Posted on October 3, 2019

Let us pray that the Holy Spirit will do these three things for us and in us:   1.  Bring us into communion with God Since we know that God is spirit and that He is omnipresent, we can be … Continue reading →

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More Urgent Prayer Needed for President Trump

Posted on October 2, 2019

Originally posted on Prayer for Trump and Country:
? Yes, I am asking all Christians, again, to pray. As you probably know by know, this blog site is focused on prayer–mainly prayer for President Trump and for the country, the…

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