Category Archives: Prayer A to Z Excerpts

Prayer Power To Do God’s Work– from Matthew 6:10

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

In order to pray with a true heart, “Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven,” we must have God’s power. When we think of God’s will it is crucial to consider that there … Continue reading →

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The Hardest Part of Prayer Is To Start

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

Perhaps the most important part of prayer, and maybe the hardest part, is to start praying.  Starting is hard because we have an enemy that is always working to keep us from it; and we also have our fleshly nature … Continue reading →

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You Are the Instrument of Prayer Power

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

While the source of your prayer power is the Holy Spirit, the instrument of your prayer power is you; it is you when you are filled with the Spirit and pray in the Spirit and in Jesus Name.  In fact, … Continue reading →

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THE SOURCE OF PRAYER POWER

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

Charles Spurgeon wrote in His book, The Power of Prayer in a Believer’s Life,  My own soul’s conviction is that prayer is the grandest power in the entire universe.  It has more omnipotent force than any other force known to … Continue reading →

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MOVING MOUNTAINS THROUGH PRAYER

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

When the disciples could not drive a demon out of a boy they came to Jesus and asked Him why they could not drive it out (though He had given them the gift of miracles).  Jesus’ answer was that they … Continue reading →

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Should we pray for miracles?

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

 If you have the craving for miracles, I think you should thoroughly examine your heart to find out why you think you need a miracle.  Perhaps the problem you have does not require a miracle.  God has done many wonderful … Continue reading →

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Four Questions about Miracles Answered

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

Here are four questions about miracles that I will try to answer:   1.  Does God still do miracles today?  God is certainly able to do whatever He wants to do.  If He wants to do miracles He will.  However, … Continue reading →

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The History and Purpose of Miracles

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

Miracles have never appeared with any regularity.  They have showed up only at certain times—only when God saw that they were needed.  Hence, they were confined to certain periods of history and were wrought by only the most faithful of … Continue reading →

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The Miracles of Jesus and the Apostles: Three Things that Characterized Them

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

In this post I want to point out some things that I have observed about the miracle healings of Jesus and His apostles.  I have read through all the healings of Jesus and the apostles (there are 20 references to … Continue reading →

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Five Biblical Terms for Miracles

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

 Beyond a simple definition of miracles we can look into the scriptures to find a broader meaning or various descriptions of miracles.  The Bible gives us these five terms to describe miracles:  Power and powers.  In many places in the … Continue reading →

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