Category: prayer
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Prayerfully for Others
The Apostle Paul tells us that, as believers – born of water and the spirit, we are citizens of the Kingdom of Heaven. Normally a citizen of a certain country will display characteristics of the country from which they come. For instance, as South Africans, if we were to visit Japan we would immediately be
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With God Nothing is Impossible
The Following article was submitted for publication by Vivi and is a timeous warning on the danger of alcohol abuse. ‘I’m not an alcoholic’! – many alcoholics claim. The good news is, even if you are, you can be cured. Alcoholics have been heard to comfort one another with the fact that although they are
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Prayer…Seriously?
Have you ever pondered the scriptures where Jesus says that we should ask for anything in His name and the Father will grant it to us? I did, many times. I wondered why I was asking the Lord for things that I felt I needed but to no avail. As I began to grow closer
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Being a container for the Lord….
I’ve heard the expression “desperate times call for desperate measures…” and can’t help but think sometimes my prayer life is something like that. We live in desperate times. Our country’s economy is currently very difficult and as a nation, we struggle with divisions along racial lines, not to mention our ownindividual situations of debt, personal
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How do I hear God
“One thing I’ve learned about relationships is that I tend to become more like the people I spend the most time with”. Motivational speaker Jim Rohn famously said that we are the average of the five people with whom we spend the most time. Considering the above statement by a person who is generally promoting
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Mission Malawi – Chapter Nine
Field Trip 14th – 21st November 1994 The following is a report of a field trip completed by two disciples of the Lord. The purpose of the trip was mostly a teaching experience to see how the Lord can bless those who are willing to give of themselves completely to His will. It should
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The Power of Prayer
The Scriptures were given to us for many good reasons. Among these, they reveal God’s promises to us, they give the lost and forsaken hope and comfort. We are always safe to take the words of the scriptures and to so place them, that they can be made into our own personal petitions to God.
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A Prayer for You, I and Those we Love
Nobody should be forced to live with fear. ‘Fear is my perception of what my senses are telling me’ (My definition). My perception creates thoughts in my mind and these thoughts create emotions. Emotions effect my state of being – physically, mentally and spiritually. The opposite of fear is faith. My definition of faith is:
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What is Prayer (Part Two)
Prayer is another way of saying; ‘speaking to God’. In many respects, there is a likeness between praying and our conversations with our fellow humans. We would hold a conversation with a child in one way and an adult in another. We adopt one approach when discussing a serious matter and another in telling funny
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What is Prayer?
You may have wondered what ‘prayer’ is really all about, and how is it that one ‘prays’. The question may also arise, ‘Who do I pray to’ In this series, I shall be talking about praying to the God of the Bible.
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