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Keep On In Prayer Even When Your Brain Isn’t Working Well

  This is a comic strip from the Saint Paul Pioneer Press, 3/5/2018.   I laughed when I read this comic strip this morning. I could relate. I haven’t been feeling too good lately, and so my brain isn’t working … Continue reading

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The Source of Every Christian’s Authority

  What is the source of every Christian’s authority? Well, first of all, let’s examine this authority. Nelson’s Illustrated Bible Dictionary describes authority as “The power or right to do something, particularly to give orders and see that they are … Continue reading

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Tap into the Power of Prayer by Loving Christ and His Cross

  In order to get the full benefit of Christ’s work for us on earth and in heaven—which would include receiving forgiveness of sins and answers to prayer—we must come to faith in His blood, rather we must trust Him … Continue reading

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How the Brazen Altar and the Altar of Incense Are Linked Together To Make Our Prayers Effective

In order to get a clear picture of what was happening in the tabernacle and to know how the incense was made to have true value, we must go back and a look at the brazen altar. For there the … Continue reading

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Christ Makes Our Prayers as Sweet as Incense – Psalm 141:2

  In Psalm141:2, David prayed, “Let my prayers be set before You as incense…” What a prayer! David really had a heart for God, and he wanted to please Him with his prayers—he wanted his prayers to be as the … Continue reading

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The Obedience of Abiding

    Abiding is not just meditating on His Word and delighting in Him, and not just focusing on trying to bear fruit. It involves the action of complete obedience.  The whole reason why we meditate on His Word is … Continue reading

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3 Reasons Why We Should Want To Receive Answers to Prayer

  Here are some wonderful reason why we should want to receive answers to prayer—and I got a lot of help here from E. M. Bounds, a great author.  1. God’s answers to prayer shows evidence of the existence of … Continue reading

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How to Prepare Your Heart for Prayer

  Here is step three of six on how to have an extended prayer time. The entire title of this third step is…   Know How to Prepare Your Heart for Prayer and How to Respond to God’s Call to … Continue reading

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God’s Design for Group Prayer

  We are all of one body (the body of Christ), with Christ as our head; therefore, it is our designed purpose to be united, and thus to live together in unity for the purposes that God has planned for … Continue reading

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How to Manage Your Personal Prayer Time

  When you begin your prayer time, pray around the passage you have just read. Prayer should always be prepared and inspired by the Word.  Then after you have finished praying around the scriptures, you can start making a list … Continue reading

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