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Beware of a church that runs on the momentum of tradition rather than the power of prayer.
Beware of a church that runs on the momentum of tradition rather than the power of prayer.
Before God enables his people to bring in a harvest, he pours out a Spirit of prayer upon them. The surest sign that God is about to send power upon us is a great movement of prayer in our midst.
The essence of lukewarmness is the statement, "I need nothing." The lukewarm are spiritually self-satisfied.
Jesus makes it clear that eternal life hangs on whether we are ready when he comes.
Why do we have to pursue God, and how should it be done?
Jesus planned for our joy; we ought to plan for his glory.
It is the duty of Christians to seek God's power to fulfill good resolves.
The Lord's Prayer is an invitation not only to pray but to pray together with other believers.
Prayer is not a mere devotional interlude in the real business of living; it is the pathway of faith and obedience. There is no other.
War-time prayer is an essential part of our assault on the strongholds of Satan.
Are you living in the fullest enjoyment of God's YES to you in Christ Jesus? Have you said yes to all of God's YES to you?
May the Lord forbid that we would lose heart and fail in the very thing needful: mighty prevailing prayer.
In meditation on the Word of God and in following it there is great reward—greater than much fine gold.
Daniel was immersed in secular life but he still lived by prayer—daring, defiant, disciplined prayer.
God will accomplish his purpose for the church, even if he choses to use a remnant to do it.
Take the supernatural seriously and realize that we are in warfare.
The great need of the hour is to know God more deeply and personally and more biblically.
God designed prayer to give his disciples the joy of bearing fruit while God himself gets the glory.
There are ways live that hinder prayers and there is a way to live that helps prayer.
No believing prayer is in vain. Ever.
The course of history has been changed again and again through the fasting of God's people.
God calls us from time to time, and some of us as a kind of vocation, to strive—to struggle, and wrestle, and persist, and prevail in prayer.
Don't neglect the amazing influence you have in the world through prayer.
It is by prayer that our eyes will be opened to see wonder in God's Word and be changed.
Moment by moment, our vital union with Christ is sustained, shaped, and carried by the Word of God.
Prayer and meditation are as inseparable in the Christian life as the Spirit and the Word of God.
Thoughts on Bible translations and loving the Word of God.
If we give ourselves daily to the word of God, our hope and joy will be made unshakably strong—even in suffering.
It is wonderfully energizing to settle in your heart and mind the truth that Christ is real.
God's lavish invitations to ask him for good things, with the promise that he will give them, is unimaginably wonderful.
Our souls need Scripture just like our bodies need oxygen: moment by moment, every day.