RebeccaSep 7, 20192 minOne minute prayerI felt certain I had already blogged on this, but I couldn't find it this morning. So if this is redundant, I apologize. But then again, ...
RebeccaAug 30, 20193 minOut with the old, in with the newFor many of us who call ourselves Christians or followers of Jesus Christ, prayer is an afterthought. By that, I mean several different t...
RebeccaFeb 22, 20192 minGod's in His HeavenI was asking the Lord this morning what I should write on for my prayer blog today. A few minutes earlier I'd been praying for some frien...
RebeccaJan 11, 20193 minEarnestly and FerventlyThis week two verses on prayer have captured my attention: Colossians 4:2 and James 5:16. Actually two words within those two verses kept...
RebeccaDec 14, 20183 minWaiting Prayers from the Christmas StoryI remember the time I first realized how much the Christmas story revolves around prayer. I hadn't seen it before. But once that came to ...
RebeccaDec 7, 20182 minEvery day I will bless YouYesterday I took time between each hour throughout the morning to do 5-10 minutes of exercise. A friend of mine invited me into this "Gra...
RebeccaNov 30, 20183 minCapturing our heart cryLast week I wrote about Psalm 139:23-24. In my daily Bible reading, those verses caught my attention as they do every time I read them. I...
RebeccaNov 25, 20184 minPraying versesThere are some Bible verses that ought to be prayed regularly because they seem to capture the essence of a God-seeker's heart cry. I rea...
RebeccaNov 17, 20183 minGo Forth WeepingSome have said that prayer is the mightiest force in the universe. I believe this—at least in my head. I've been praying for a long time,...
RebeccaNov 10, 20182 minStrengthened in FaithI'm plugging away again at the attempt to memorize Romans. Currently I'm working on chapter 4. The nature of Abraham's faith catches my b...
RebeccaNov 3, 20184 minDefend Us Against Our AdversaryA friend sent me a book on prayer last week. I received it last Friday, the same day I'd written the prayer blog on Luke 18. I opened the...
RebeccaOct 26, 20184 minPersist. Persist. Persist.God keeps bringing me back to Luke 18. I read it again this morning. I need it. My prayer life needs it. It's one of Jesus' targeted teac...
RebeccaOct 23, 20184 minPraying for Persecuted BelieversLast week I wrote about praying for the world, using geography, the news, and missionary letters as prayer fodder. By doing this, we are ...
RebeccaOct 20, 20185 minGod-dependence. Our deepest need.We think we can do so many things on our own. In fact, we generally feel confident that we know how to do life; we can handle things. Whe...
RebeccaOct 15, 20184 minTeach Your Children to Pray for the World If teaching your children the Bible is top priority because of the power of God's Word in their lives, then teaching your children to pra...
RebeccaOct 13, 20185 minPrayer: The Weapons of Our WarfareI received an email this week asking those on the email list to call for the firing of a certain person who had shown blatant discriminat...
RebeccaSep 28, 20183 minPrayer BurdensOne of the lies of the enemy, as I mentioned last week in the blog on prayer, is this feeling we often have that prayer is an attempt to ...
RebeccaSep 22, 20182 minDivine Reluctance? NOT!There are many things I don't understand yet about prayer, but there are some things I'm learning. I'm coming to understand what prayer i...
RebeccaSep 14, 20182 minPrayer: John 14-17 (A Homework Assignment)Last words to close family and friends are important; they linger in our minds and affect us deeply. On the night before Jesus died, He ...
RebeccaSep 7, 20183 minA Tactic of the Enemy: The Undermining of DutyThe enemy of our souls, who is also the enemy of all that's good, the enemy of God, and the enemy of the human race, works hardest, I thi...