Category Archives: prayer
Challenged to Intercede
Genesis 18:16-33 16 Then the men stood up, intending to leave there, and they looked down toward Sodom. And Abraham walked beside them to send them off. 17 The LORD said, “Should I hide from Abraham what I am about … Continue reading
Laughter
Genesis 17:17-27 17 And Abraham fell on his face and laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?” 18 … Continue reading
Sky Kingdom forgiveness
Matthew 6:10-15 10 May your kingdom come, your desire become reality, as it is in the sky, so let it be on land. 11 Today, give us the bread we need for today, 12 and forgive us for what we … Continue reading
Only one Abram
Genesis 11:14-26 14 After Shelah had lived 30 years, he fathered Eber. 15 then Shelah lived after he fathered Eber 403 years and had other sons and daughters. 16 After Eber had lived 34 years, he fathered Peleg. 17 then … Continue reading
I heard it
Ezekiel 35 The LORD breaks the news to the Edomites that al the time they were gloating over the fate of Israel, he was listening, and he heard it. Their time is coming. Because they relished the fact that Israel … Continue reading
21 days
Daniel 10-11:1 This is one of those passages that reveal a battle going on in the spirit realm that is unseen in the physical realm, but explains what is seen. Daniel had been fasting and praying for three weeks. This … Continue reading
one impossible demand
Daniel 2 What if the fantastic four of Babylon had not chosen to pray, and intercede? They were in danger, together with all the wise men, because the king had asked them to do the impossible. Faith turns to God … Continue reading
wrong number
Habakkuk 1:1-11 Habakkuk begins with a complaint from the author to God, and God’s response was totally not what was expected. It is like Habakkuk had put in an emergency phone call, and the reply was, “OK, I’ll send you … Continue reading
two wrongs
Jeremiah 25:1-14 Jeremiah preached for 23 years to a nation who refused to listen. Now he predicts that Judah will experience what the nations did when they first came to the land. They will be devoted to destruction, and the … Continue reading
who to trust
Jeremiah 17 There are only two options presented here. Either one trusts in the LORD and becomes like a tree planted by water, or one trusts in man and becomes like a shrub in the desert. Jeremiah is feeling the … Continue reading
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