PRAISE & PRAYER PROMPT ••• In Luke 18:35-43, we read of one of of Jesus’ miracles—the restored sight of a blind man. Jesus healed many during a His ministry, but an important point to note in this particular incident is that the blind man calls out to Jesus, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”(Luke 18:38). The man’s use of the title “Son of … Continue reading 10.29.18 Praise & Prayer Prompt: Spiritual Sight
PRAISE & PRAYER PROMPT ••• In the last week, I’ve relearned the value and importance of sharing in another’s burdens. It’s an investment in someone else’s emotions that connect us and bring us to levels of greater empathy. Last night, I read Romans 12:15, “Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.” And after reading, I was once again amazed by God’s timing. … Continue reading 10.25.18 Praise & Prayer Prompt: Rejoice & Weep
PRAISE & PRAYER PROMPT ••• When I drove to Kentucky on Saturday, it was a dreary, rainy day. It definitely matched my heart and the dread I felt about attending my grandmother’s funeral. As I drove back yesterday, the sun was bright and shining. I can’t say that the brightness was a reflection of my mood, but I did acknowledge the difference and it reminded … Continue reading 10.23.18 Praise & Prayer Prompt: Rain & Sunshine
PRAISE & PRAYER PROMPT ••• No matter how life looks, we have hope thanks to Jesus Christ. And through that hope, we can experience peace and joy. Today, as you pray, thank Jesus for giving you a reason to hope and ask the Holy Spirit to fill you with peace and joy through all circumstances. Continue reading 10.20.18 Praise & Prayer Prompt: Hope, Joy, and Peace
PRAISE & PRAYER PROMPT ••• There is so much strength in such a short verse — Romans 12:12 says, “Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” It’s a verse to hold onto during any season of life. Today, as you pray, thank God for being our very Hope and our Rock. Ask Him to hold you up during difficult times, and … Continue reading 10.16.18 Praise & Prayer Prompt: Hope, Prayers, and Everything In-Between
PRAISE & PRAYER PROMPT ••• Disclaimer! I make it a point not to discuss politics, and I’m not about to start. With that said, I want to talk about what happened at the White House this weekend. Yesterday, American Pastor Andrew Brunson returned to the US after two years of imprisonment in Turkey. As I watched the Live feed of his meeting with President Trump … Continue reading 10.14.18 Praise & Prayer Prompt: Pray For Our President & Leaders
PRAISE & PRAYER PROMPT ••• It’s a tempting, but dangerous thing, to get caught up in what the world thinks. Paul wrote in 2 Timothy 2:4, “No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him.” From the moment we accept Jesus as our Savior, we are enlisted soldiers in the Army of the Lord! Our focus … Continue reading 10.7.18 Praise & Prayer Prompt: Soldiers Of the Lord
