Biblical Promises of Answered Prayer
Intercession and petition are part of our prayer lives. God does encourage us to interact with him by taking our requests. In Philippians, Paul says, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peac eof God, which surpasses […]
Biblical Reasons God does not answer some prayers
The Bible promises that God answers the prayers of his people. But there are occasions in the Scriptures where God does not answer, and in some texts, does not even hear our prayers. This does not mean that God needs a hearing aid, rather that prayer is first and foremost a relational activity between God […]
“I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one can come to the Father, except by way of Me.” JESUS — John 14:6 The Tabernacle, the dwelling place of God among His people, was to have a wall that surrounded it. This wall would be made of woven linens and would stretch around […]
I mentioned on Sunday that I was going to publish a few blogs this week on the issue of prayer and our prayer lives. I am going to pick several topics about prayer, and then let the Bible speak for itself. Most of these will be lists with Scripture passages. In this blog I am […]
The Gospel – short video from Mark Driscoll
This is a good, short presentation of our need for and God’s provision in the Gospel. Thought it was a good video about the core teaching of our church, and might be useful to share with friends who are considering the Gospel of Jesus Christ.