Have you ever felt like God was giving you the silent treatment? You pray repeatedly for things and yet it seems like God isn’t listening. Maybe you understand that God cares for you but struggle because you haven’t received the answer you were looking for. This is especially painful when you cry out repeatedly for deliverance […]
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The Power of Praying Psalm 37. Enjoy my explanation of a favorite Psalm in this video clip from my course Pray the Bible. Chan’s Wisdom Tips for Evangelism. This book review shares ten helpful tips for evangelism—an area I need to grow in! Why Christians Should Not Get Angry with the Lost by Pastor Colin […]
God’s Sovereignty Should Fuel Prayer, Not Hinder It
When believers misunderstand the relationship between God’s sovereignty and human responsibility, it can hinder our prayers. The reasoning behind this misconception goes like this: God sovereignly rules over all things and has His plans and purposes in mind for the universe. Why would our prayers do anything to change His plans and purposes? Yes, God’s […]
The Best of 2022
I’ll always remember 2022 as the year my second daughter was born. I’ll also remember it as a year that brought some challenges but overall made me more thankful for the grace and blessing of God in my life. 2022 also saw my first video course launch (and some other smaller video work). As always, […]
What does “the prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective” mean?
The book of James says, “The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working” (5:16b ESV). Other translations say, “the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective” (NIV) or “The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much” (KJV). This verse motivates us to cry out to God […]
