Why I stopped praying, “Help me, God.”

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever …

What Your Friends Say About You

  Do you remember the “Be Like Mike” Gatorade commercial that originally aired in the early 90’s?  While I’m not sure drinking Gatorade will win you an NBA championship, there is some truth to it.  A writer once said, “You are the average of the five people you spend the …

The Armor of God

In The Armor of the Enemy we looked at Ephesians 6 and some poor armor with which we often equip ourselves.  Today let’s take apart  Ephesians 6:10-18 and see what appropriate armor looks like. Questions 1:  Armor? Why do we need armor?  Isn’t this the 21st century? Answer: It’s easy to forget about …

Fervent: A Woman’s Battle Plan for Serious, Specific and Strategic Prayer

I am sitting here looking at a blank screen with no words.  How do I have no words?!  If you know me I am rarely – if ever short on words either verbally or written.  (Yes, I know there’s a verse in Proverbs about that – but that’s another post for …

Book Review: PrayerPoints

I love praying God’s promises.  It gives me hope as I turn my eyes off my problems and focus on who God is and what He says He will do. PrayerPoints: Praying God’s Promises at Your Point of Need. By Ken Petersen is a pocket sized book that helps you do just …

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