Matthew 4:1: Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. Matthew 4:11: Then the devil left him, and angels came and attended him. Matthew 4:12: When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he withdrew to Galilee. Matthew...
A Word from Bob If you’re like me, you sometimes struggle for the words to pray. One of the most powerful and personal ways to pray is to pray prayers from the Bible. We can express the depths of our hearts by personalizing the prayers of the Apostle Paul. In my first...
If you’re like me, you sometimes struggle for the words to pray. One of the most powerful and personal ways to pray is to pray prayers from the Bible. We can express the depths of our hearts by personalizing the prayers of the Apostle Paul. Here are two of those...
There are so many reactions we could have when we hear the news of a Christian leader’s sin. I’ve been pondering the reaction of prayer. Here are seven people or people-groups we could pray for when a Christian leader sins in a way that disqualifies them for ministry....
There’s nothing more important in life than our relationship with God through Christ. This is, of course, true for our eternal life. It is also true for our daily life. This is why Jesus taught his disciples—and us—how to pray, how to talk to God. The Lord’s Prayer:...
As we enter another new year, this prayer, drawn from the collection of Puritan prayers in The Valley of Vision, encourages us to entrust ourselves to God’s good heart, infinite wisdom, and affectionate sovereignty. I Launch My Bark on the Unknown Waters of This...