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5 days ago · Saints and angels present our prayers to God in heaven (Revelation 5:8; 8:3-4). What are they doing with them and how did they obtain them? The most logical, feasible explanation is that they had received prayers (technically, intercessory requests) from people on earth as intermediaries to God.
1 day ago · When You Feel Too Paralyzed to Pray. In Exodus 13:21–22, the Lord went before the Israelites to guide their steps. Though I (Jessika) couldn’t see it then, I’m convinced the Lord went before me during my final pregnancy. When intrusive thoughts simmered in my second trimester, I did my best to counter lies with biblical truth.
5 days ago · The full context of the man’s prayer, “I believe; help my unbelief!” helps make his meaning clearer. Jesus had just returned from the mount of transfiguration when He came upon a large crowd surrounding His disciples. An argument was taking place, and people were stirred up.
2 days ago · May your strength be evident in my life. In Jesus' name, Amen. 3. A Prayer for Guidance. Dear God, you are the light that guides my path. I praise you for your wisdom and direction. When I am lost, you show me the way. Your guidance leads me to righteousness. I trust in your perfect plan for my life.
5 days ago · Here are 100 prayers to combat fear, using scripture wherever possible: Heavenly Father, I trust in Your promise that You have not given me a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7). Fill me with Your peace today. Lord, Your Word says that perfect love casts out fear (1 John 4:18).
2 days ago · Again, it’s not that they couldn’t or shouldn’t pray; rather, even their great prayers (as powerful intercessors: Ex 32:11-12; 1 Sam 7:9; Ps 99:6; Jer 15:1) couldn’t accomplish something if it was already against the will of God.
2 days ago · A mysterious word at the center of the Lord’s Prayer has stumped biblical scholars for centuries. It’s the word epiousios in verse 11 of Matthew 6, which is translated daily. The trouble with the word is that no one can seem to trace where it came from. Epiousios was so uncommon in the ancient world that the third-century theologian ...
