Posts with the tag “praying”

“Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.” - Philippians 2:3  Over the last four days, we have talked about caring for others. Specifically, we’ve talked about looking at those around you, showing them you care, asking them questions, and praying for them. God loves when we take the spotlight off ourselves and take time to really i...  Read More

“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” - Romans 10:17  We’ve spent the last few days discussing FAITH. When you have real faith, it can change your life. The power of faith in God is limitless in your life. That is the good news. But here’s the thing; you can’t just go and, in the blink of an eye, start having life-changing faith. Faith is like a muscle in your body...  Read More

“Dear friend, don’t let this bad example influence you. Follow only what is good. Remember that those who do good prove that they are God’s children, and those who do evil prove that they do not know God.” - 3 John 1:11  Have you ever heard the phrase, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder?” Basically, what this quote means is that the value of something completely depends on the person in possess...  Read More

“Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.” - Daniel 6:10When threatened to be thrown into a den with hungry lions if he did not stop praying, Daniel quite simply, “went home to his upstairs room ...  Read More