Armed with Prayer
September 6, 2014
Once the Fathers has been properly addressed and approached through the name of His son, one must then request that His kingdom come to earth and His will be done as it is being done in heaven. This request is…
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Armed with Prayer
September 2, 2014
Jesus held that we must always pray and never give up. Sooner than later, our heavenly Father will do what is best and what is right for us (Lk. 18:1). He, Himself, prayed after His baptism (Lk. 3:21), often alone…
Armed with Prayer
August 29, 2014
I believe Jesus singled out people, who needed direct attention in prayer. In the Gospel of John, John Zebedee is the closest to Jesus; yet, it is for Peter Jesus prayed the most. “Prayer served as an edge and a…
Armed with Prayer
August 24, 2014
The answer is, “Yes.” It is up to me to be, who I ought to be, and do what, I ought to do. The thing that holds me back is fear. I am afraid to ask, “Is it up to…
Armed with Prayer
August 22, 2014
In many of my prayers, I reflect quietly where I came from and how I became who I am. The road that I took when I ran away from home was the same road that took me back home. I…
Armed with Prayer
August 19, 2014
Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem. He walked along the border between Galilee and Samaria. Just before He entered a village, ten lepers stood at a distance and begged in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”…
Armed with Prayer
August 15, 2014
Faith says, “We can,” but Logic says, “You can’t.” Whom are we going to trust, faith or logic? Common Sense is a combination of faith and logic. The truth is, we need both. The disciples could not help an epileptic…
Armed with Prayer
August 13, 2014
We do pray that things would go our way. We take comfort in singing, “Blessed Assurance Jesus is mine.” But what did Jesus sing? Where was his assurance that He was safe? As a man, He had no place to…
Armed with Prayer
August 11, 2014
Compliance is to acquiesce willingly to a demand, a request or a wish. It is not an act of blind obedience; but, a voluntary choice do what the person does I desire to follow. My problem is that I do…
Armed with Prayer
August 9, 2014
We need a place, a time where and when we can rest and recharge our life. Jesus often withdrew and even encouraged his disciples to withdraw and rest. Mark reported this incident. “The apostles gathered around Jesus and reported to…