A Simple Template for Your Daily Time Alone With God
What do you actually DO during your time alone with God? I was recently asked this question, and I wanted to provide my answer here, that it may serve as one […]
Category Archives: Prayer
Knowing God vs. Knowing About God
Who is someone famous from history that you would like to have known? Who is someone famous from today that you wish you could get to know? Maybe you chose […]
What is the Connection between Fasting & Prayer?
In the Bible, fasting is always accompanied by prayer. Fasting is NEVER a stand-alone activity. If you were to search out every instance of fasting in the Bible, you would […]
What is Fasting and Why Is It Practiced?
As a teenager, I got curious about fasting and decided to learn what it was all about. I knew that people in the Bible did it, but I didn’t know […]
What to Pray When God Seems Distant
The Psalms are a prayer book. That was their purpose to the ancient Jews, and that remains their purpose for believers today. Aside from being beautiful literature and a conveyer […]
Do the Next Right Thing You Know You Ought to Do
The Christian life is a relationship with God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This relationship is marked by talking, listening, trusting, and obeying. These are the core activities of […]
Put on Christ: A Prayer
Father, give me the eyes of Christ. May I see things as He sees them. Give me His vision. May I see people and situations through His eyes. Let my […]
Three Different Modes of Prayer
Many people think there is only one mode of prayer: seated (or kneeling), alone, in silence, hands together, eyes closed, in focused communication with God. This is a valuable mode […]
Unreligious Prayers Are the Kind God Truly Desires
I never cuss in public. I seldom cuss in private. I often cuss in prayer. I’m not trying to be controversial or sensational – just truthful. Prayer is about the […]
How to Handle Distractions During Prayer
My friend recently shared with me that he feels he cannot truly focus on God in prayer without a host of other thoughts and ideas flooding his mind. Projects, to-do […]
