Given October 16, 2007Faith and patience. The Bible says we all have a measure of faith, Romans 12:3, and patience is one of the fruits of the Spirit. We, however, think of patience as something we need to help us endure a trial or wait out some hard time. And…
Category: prayer
Stumbling Block
Given August 15, 2007First, I’d like to apologize to any who’ve noticed I’ve not posted in awhile. Adjusting to retirement has had me extremely busy but I hope to be back to regular posting now. I pray each morning for the Ministering Angels, (Psalms 91:11, Matthew 4:11, Hebrews 1:14), to…
"I’ve Already Done It"
Given August 1, 2007During my prayer time this morning, God reminded me of something that is probably obvious but I needed to be reminded of it again. As I was going down my prayer list of needs, I asked God to bless the people and thus, the church financially. He…
Optimist or Pessimist
Given June 25, 2007I heard a story on this day about a fisherman who took a skillet with him on a fishing trip. He was planning on catching some fish. He was optimistic. Probably, he had caught fish before and believed he would again. The kingdom of God works that…
Prayer Reminder
Given June 2, 2007There is a friend who goes to my church who has been through, and continues to go through, a very rough time medically. He has several medical problems and we have been praying for him a lot. God is at work in his life, we know that….