Posts with the tag “prayer”

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThen he said, “Don’t be afraid, Daniel. Since the first day you began to pray for understanding and to humble yourself before your God, your request has been heard in h...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThen he said, “Don’t be afraid, Daniel. Since the first day you began to pray for understanding and to humble yourself before your God, your request has been heard in h...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“O Lord, you are a great and awesome God! You always fulfill your covenant and keep your promises of unfailing love to those who love you and obey your commands.” – Dan...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsIt was the first year of the reign of Darius the Mede, the son of Ahasuerus, who became king of the Babylonians. During the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, learned ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThen they told the king, “That man Daniel, one of the captives from Judah, is ignoring you and your law. He still prays to his God three times a day.” Hearing this, the...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsBut when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Then the king appointed Daniel to a high position and gave him many valuable gifts. He made Daniel ruler over the whole province of Babylon, as well as chief over all ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThat night the secret was revealed to Daniel in a vision. Then Daniel praised the God of heaven. He said, “Praise the name of God forever and ever, for he has all wisdo...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“I shouted your name, LORD, when I was in the well. ‘Please listen to me, LORD,’ I shouted. ‘Help me! Save me!’ I shouted, and you heard me. You came near to me when I ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Can any of the worthless foreign gods send us rain? Does it fall from the sky by itself? No, you are the one, O LORD our God! Only you can do such things. So we will w...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThis is what the LORD says: “Do not act like the other nations, who try to read their future in the stars. Do not be afraid of their predictions, even though other nati...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen on your walls; they will pray day and night, continually. Take no rest, all you who pray to the LORD.” – Isaiah 62:6 (NLT)“The Watc...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Because I love Zion, I will not keep still. Because my heart yearns for Jerusalem, I cannot remain silent. I will not stop praying for her until her righteousness shin...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Then your salvation will come like the dawn, and your wounds will quickly heal. Your godliness will lead you forward, and the glory of the LORD will protect you from b...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“The Sovereign LORD has given me his words of wisdom, so that I know how to comfort the weary. Morning by morning he wakens me and opens my understanding to his will. T...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“When I say of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd, he will certainly do as I say. He will command, ‘Rebuild Jerusalem’; he will say, ‘Restore the Temple.’” – Isaiah 44:28 (NLT)“...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“But you are my witnesses, O Israel!” says the LORD. “You are my servant. You have been chosen to know me, believe in me, and understand that I alone am God. There is n...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThen Isaiah son of Amoz sent this message to Hezekiah: “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Because you prayed about King Sennacherib of Assyria, the LORD h...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“But LORD, be merciful to us, for we have waited for you. Be our strong arm each day and our salvation in times of trouble.” – Isaiah 33:2 (NLT)“The Danger of Independe...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsIn that day the people will proclaim, “This is our God! We trusted in him, and he saved us! This is the LORD, in whom we trusted. Let us rejoice in the salvation he bri...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“When I called, you answered me; you greatly emboldened me.” – Psalm 138:3 (NIV)“The Courage to Fight One More Round” Emboldened. What a great word. It’s the infusion of cour...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“I took my troubles to the LORD; I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer.” – Psalm 120:1 (NLT)“Where Are You Taking Your Troubles?” Where do you take YOUR troubles? Som...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“I have wandered away like a lost sheep; come and find me, for I have not forgotten your commands.” – Psalm 119:176 (NLT)“They Are Only a Prayer Away” Read this verse again. ...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“My eyes are straining to see your promises come true. When will you comfort me?” – Psalm 119:82 (NLT)“A Prayer for Those Who Are Straining” Straining. That word jumped out a...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“I love them, but they try to destroy me with accusations even as I am praying for them! They repay evil for good, and hatred for my love.” – Psalm 109:4-5 (NLT)“It’s Not Abo...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“Save us, O LORD our God!” – Psalm 106:47 (NLT)“A Call for Help” There was a sad and bizarre story in the news a few years ago about a woman who decided to go shopping…with S...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“So he gave them what they asked for, but he sent a plague along with it.” – Psalm 106:15 (NLT)“Thank God for Unanswered Prayers” Thank God for unanswered prayers! There are ...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“He will listen to the prayers of the destitute, for he is never too busy to heed their requests. – Psalm 102:17 (TLB)“You Have God’s Ear” There was a really cool story some ...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“Bend down to listen, and answer me quickly when I call to you.” – Psalm 102:2(b) (NLT)“Answer Quickly, Lord!” I want to invite you to pray this prayer today. I believe it’s ...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“We are the people he watches over, the flock under his care.” – Psalm 95:7 (NLT)“God Is Watching Over You” On July 1, Tracy Anton let her dog out after work as she usually d...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to the Most High.” – Psalm 92:1 (NLT)“Overwhelmed” This morning, as I walked and prayed, I spent a lot of time just th...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“Give us gladness in proportion to our former misery! Replace the evil years with good.” – Psalm 90:15 (NLT)“A Prayer of Healing and Restoration” This is such a great prayer....  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“I will steady him with my hand; with my powerful arm I will make him strong.” – Psalm 89:21 (NLT)“Remember Who the Real Hero Is” There is a prayer that I pray every week bef...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“Summon your power, God; show us your strength, our God, as you have done before.” – Psalm 68:28 (NIV)“Making a History of Faith” One of the keys to great faith is a good mem...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“May God be merciful and bless us. May his face smile with favor on us.” – Psalm 67:1 (NLT)“A Prayer for God’s Mercy and Favor” Let me pray this Psalm over you today…“Father,...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“Praise God, who did not ignore my prayer or withdraw his unfailing love from me.” – Psalm 66:20 (NLT)“Come Boldly to God” I shared an amazing story last Sunday in my message...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“You faithfully answer our prayers with awesome deeds, O God our savior. You are the hope of everyone on earth…” – Psalm 65:5 (NLT)“Your Story Is Not Over” A man shared a sto...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.” – Psalm 59:16 (NIV)“Lord, I Need Your Str...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Save your people and bless your inheritance; be their shepherd and carry them forever.” – Psalm 28:7 (NIV)“Carry Me, Lord!” Let’s take a closer look at the last part of ou...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Turn to me and have mercy, for I am alone and in deep distress. My problems go from bad to worse. Oh, save me from them all!” – Psalm 25:16-17 (NLT)“A Prayer for Those in ...  Read More