Category Archives: Prayer

Believe!

A little girl had been shopping with her Mom in WalMart. She must have been 6 years old, this beautiful red haired, freckle faced image of innocence. It was pouring outside. The kind of rain that gushes over the top … Continue reading

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Proverbs to live by…

In all your ways acknowledge the Lord, and He will make your paths straight. – Proverbs 3:6

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The Rabbi and the Pope

Prayer works! It doesn’t matter where you live:

But certainly God has heard me; He has given heed to the voice of my prayer. – Psalm 66:19

What does matter is that you pray. If you don’t pray, don’t expect results! But if you do pray, expect results!

Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you will receive them, and you will have them. – Mark 11:24
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Mary Had a Little Lamb (the modern version)

Mary had a little lamb,
His fleece was white as snow.
And everywhere that Mary went,
The Lamb was sure to go…. Continue reading

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The Christmas story – Part Six

Makes me stop and think. What have I asked for that God is waiting on me to pray the “right” prayer before He answers it…. What about you? Is there something you have been repeatedly praying for, but need to stop and pray for what God wants first?
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Thr Christmas Story – Part Three

The larger reason for liking this passage is because of the truth it reveals: “your prayer has been heard.” God HEARS our prayers – all of them. In the case of Zechariah’s prayer, the Lord granted Zechariah’s prayer. Continue reading

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Thank God I’m alive!

Yesterday, during a long 6.5 hour drive (which normally takes 5-5.5 hours), I realized once again the importance of life. During my drive, I saw probably 5 bad accidents being cleaned up. You may have heard about or seen the show “I shouldn’t be alive.” Well, during my drive yesterday, I was almost in a horrible traffic accident. Continue reading

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a simple prayer for today:

Psalm 109

26 Help me, O Lord my God!
Save me because of your unfailing love….

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P.R.A.Y.

It seems as if Job had given up…. He implies that God is not honoring His side of the bargain. But if we truly think about what is going on, it reminds me of the Amy Grant song: Better than a Hallelujah. She sings that, in a way, our miseries cried out to God actually honor Him, because we are still recognizing that He alone is soveriegn and He alone has the power to fix things. Continue reading

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the empty chair

A woman’s daughter had asked the local minister to come and pray with her mother.
When the minister arrived, he found the woman lying in bed with her head
propped up on two pillows. An empty chair sat beside her bed. Continue reading

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