“For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.” (2 Corinthians 1:20) I read a book by Pastor Mark Batterson last year called, “The Circle Maker” telling of the legend of Honi, the Circle Maker, a man bold enough to…
Category: prayer
Revelations from Prayer Week – January 2018
This past week, we had a Week of Prayer at our church, Zion Family Ministries, where a group of us met each morning and evening for an hour to pray for a prescribed list of topics. Following are some things the Lord spoke to me as I prayed. The first…
Be specific!
Given July 2, 2017 Each morning I rise, go into the kitchen to make coffee then sit in my favorite chair for my time with God. Part of this time, of course, is reading my Bible. At our church, Zion Family Ministries, we do the Project 345 Bible Reading Plan which…
Five Steps To Receiving
Given July 11, 2011 Too many times we pray and don’t receive what we asked for. Of course, God is sovereign and knows what’s best for us so sometimes the answer is “No” or “Not now”. But there are conditions which we control that have an effect on our receiving. …
Conversations with God
Given July/August 2016 God speaks to us in many ways; through His word, through a preacher, a song, or by inspiration during prayer. Prayer, by the way, is just talking with God and here are some examples of conversations we might have with God. When God gives you a task…