by Bob | Nov 23, 2011 | Prayer, Puritan Prayer, Puritans, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer, Valley of Vision
A Thanksgiving Prayer This Thanksgiving, I wish you a thankful heart. Here’s a Puritan prayer from The Valley of Vision that speaks to our praise of and thankfulness to God. O My God, Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee,...
by Bob | Sep 21, 2011 | Christian Living, Prayer, Soul Physicians
Six Prayers of Renewal Note: Read Part One, Six Prayers of Repentance. In chapter twenty-seven of Soul Physicians, I outline a biblical theology of putting on the new person we already are in Christ (compare Romans 6:1-14; Ephesians 4:20-24; Colossians 3:1-11). I...
by Bob | Sep 20, 2011 | Christian Living, Prayer, Repentance, Soul Physicians
Six Prayers of Repentance In chapter twenty-six of Soul Physicians, I outline a biblical theology of putting off the old manner of life (compare Ephesians 4:17-19). I embed within that theology a “Prayer of Repentance” related to each of six areas of our spiritual...
by Bob | Jul 27, 2011 | Prayer
Joe Nelm’s NASCAR Prayer Surely you’ve read about or viewed the NASCAR prayer by Pastor Joe Nelms. He thanked God for the Dodges and Toyotas, for Sunoco Racing Fuel and Goodyear Tires, and then he thanked God for his “smoking hot wife” and “my two children, Eli and...
by Bob | May 12, 2011 | Lord's Prayer, Parenting, Prayer
Praying the Lord’s Prayer for Our Children This week at the blog has been a week to learn how to pray biblical prayers for our children. • How to Pray Ephesians 1:15-23 for our children. • How to Pray Ephesians 3:14-23 for our children. • How Pray Ephesians 6:10-20...
by Bob | May 11, 2011 | Parenting, Prayer
Praying Biblical Prayers for Our Children: Ephesians 6:10-20 This week we’ve been learning how to pray biblical prayers for our children. First, we prayed Ephesians 1:15-23 for our children. Then we prayed Ephesians 3:14-23 for our children. Today we pray...