Archive for the tag 'Prayer'

Can Sketching Enrich Your Prayer Time?

Photo courtesy of: LAGtheNoggin Wouldn’t you agree that art makes our communication with others more vivid and realistic? I think it’s because it adds life and expression to our thoughts. If you enjoy sketching or doodling, then why not allow it to have a place in your walk with the Lord? Our communication with the [...]

How Important Is Forgiveness?

I learned something new last week when Pres. Bush commuted the sentence of two border patrol guards. If he had ‘pardoned’ them, they would have the entire event wiped off their record. It would have been as if they had never been at fault. He chose, rather, to ‘commute’ the guard’s sentences, meaning that the [...]

How To Use Blessings?

I wonder why we so often thank God for His blessings, but rarely ask Him how He wants us to use them. I’m making a commitment to ask His opinion! What about you? Keeping it real, I am very pleased to list this post in the following blog carnival … GratiTuesday @ Heavenly Home Maker [...]

What Does “Lead Us Not Into Temptation” Mean?

I LOVE the Model Prayer, often referred to as the Lord’s Prayer, and I pray it almost every day … not quote it, but pray it … so that it fits my life that day. But there is one line in that prayer that I ponder over and over … “Lead us not into temptation, [...]

Why We Should Be Thankful

A life filled with thanksgiving is a life filled with peace … that’s why we should be thankful! God’s Word commands us to devote ourselves to prayer and to be watchful and thankful.1 This means we are to be LOOKING for the blessings of God and thanking Him for them when we recognize them. Several [...]