To some extent, we all put up a wall in our minds and hide a thought process behind it. Hopefully you don’t have many of these walls keeping your thoughts from those around you, but don’t lie — you know what I’m talking about.
I don’t want to get into the issues of shame and fear [...]
Posts Tagged ‘faithfulness’
The Worry Behind Your Eyes
Posted in Life, Theology, tagged bachan, character, creature, crisis, depressed, depression, doubt, economy, faithful, faithfulness, fear, finances, God, grafitti, Malachi, missionaries, missionary, money, promise, promises, recession, tagging, test, ugly, wall, worry on November 14, 2008 | 5 Comments »
So America Chose Obama
Posted in Politics, tagged Bush, Christian, debrief, election, end of the world, end times, eschataological, eschatology, faithfulness, God, gratefulness, hope, IHOP-KC, invitation, Jeremiah, Jesus, loss, Matthew, McCain, Obama, perspective, pray, prayer, religious, second coming, thank you, trust, united, victory, view, viewpoint, win, worldview on November 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
What will be our response? Will we despair and say that God doesn’t answer prayer, or that x group of people didn’t pray enough? Will we be offended and shake our fist at God, claiming He didn’t come through for us?
I was impressed with IHOP-KC’s response within minutes of Obama’s victory. They interrupted the last [...]
Persistent Prayer
Posted in Life, Prayer Room Life, Theology, tagged Bible, Christ, Christianity, faith, faithfulness, favoritism, fellowship, friend at midnight, humility, illustration, Jesus, John, kingdom, knowledge of God, Lord's prayer, Luke, meditation, parable, persistence, prayer, Sermon on the Mount, shepherd, The Word, Theology on September 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I want to continue the thought I started in my God of Secrets post about Luke 11. I don’t know how most people interpret the parable of the friend at midnight, but for me, it is one of the most significant passages in the Bible about prayer.
“And [Jesus] said to them, “Which of you shall [...]
Faith Grows Exceedingly
Posted in Life, tagged bicycles, faith, faithfulness, finances, money, prayer, prayer room, road bike on August 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A few weeks ago, I posted that I was asking for more faith specifically in the area of finances. God came through in many ways and I hope it’ll encourage you to hear what He’s done for me lately.
Just a couple days after I began to focus on praying for faith, I received anonymous cash [...]
