It is said of Charles Finney that he was one of the most outstanding exponents of prayer that ever lived. He was bold in his approach to God and used the Word of God to plead his case in prayer.
In many instances he would approach God reminding him of his promises. He quite often uttered these words during such times of prayer. Continue reading
Here is another great anonymous prayer.
I like it because it applies to a new day, a new year or just beginning again in life.
We all need new beginnings from time to time. Often its to recover from a tough situation and other times its simply a reminder that God makes all things new. Continue reading
If there is one person that I greatly respect, its Anonymous.
Anonymous has to be the most quoted person in history.
So full of wisdom and creativity, Anonymous is famous in so many cultures.
Ok, getting serious, you don’t have to be a President or Minister to pray great prayers. Prayer is simply a conversation with God, there is almost no way to mess it up. We can learn about prayer from great men and women, from Biblical characters or just an anonymous person who happened to write down there conversation with God. Continue reading
As we read through the Scriptures we find that the Apostle Peter is bold and sometimes The Apostles are on a boat and see something moving on the water. impetuous. On one occasion Peter really gets in over his head. Literally.
The Apostles are on a boat and see something moving on the water and the story gets exciting from there. Here is the recorded version of the story from the book of Matthew. Continue reading
Anyone that has ever planted a garden knows that the ground must be prepared and the crop must be planted before there can be a harvest. The same principle is true when dealing with the human heart.
E.M. Bounds prays the following prayer in response to the Holy Scriptures.
Dear Lord God, help us to prepare the ground through our prayers, so that Your Word will take root in people’s hearts and produce a crop. Amen.