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Pray Shamelessly

[Jesus said,] “I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him ...

The Prayer of Promise Brings Provision in Jesus’ Name

Imagine the power of Jesus’ name for those who know and love Him. Certain guarantees and rewards are inherent in simply acknowledging the name of Jesus. For example, the Bible ...

The Prayer Life of Jesus

And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, He went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed. — Mark 1:35This incident occurred after our ...

Prayers Where I Don’t Speak at All

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless ...

A Christmas Prayer

I sit here by the treeAnd look up at the star.With loving family all around,I see how blessed we are.So this, my Christmas prayer,Is not for toys and dolls —It’s ...

The Prayer of Blessing

One year I gave my six-year-old daughter, Amanda, a small, decorative box. Inside it I put a small piece of jewelry that she had been wanting for a long time. ...

Pray Until You Believe

“Go,” Jesus replied, “your son will live.” The man took Jesus at his word and departed. – John 4:50Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe. – Mark 11:24When you are ...

Unanswered Prayers: What’s Going On God?

No AnswerFor much of my life, basketball was my life. When I graduated from high school, I went to the University of Chicago on a full-ride scholarship and earned a ...

God Hears

The second night of the retreat, the auditorium was packed for the evening session. Kathy (the speaker) taught from the book of Ephesians about faith and being rooted in God’s ...

Free Resources

Free Online Bible Study by Jennie Allen

Free Online Bible Study by Jennie Allen

What does the Bible tell us about our emotions? Join the free Untangle Your Emotions Online Bible Study and get exclusive content from author Jennie Allen, 6 study videos, and other Bible study resources - all free when you sign up! Study starts 6/10.