Archive | October, 2006

One Night With the King

21 Oct

One night with the King can completely change your life and the destiny of a nation! And the king held out the golden scepter toward Esther. So Esther arose and stood before the king, and said “If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight and the thing seems right […]

Pearls of Wisdom for Prayer (TBNTP)

18 Oct

There is little difference between people, but that little difference makes a big difference! Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all. (1 Timothy 4:15) We’ve just concluded a 16 day series called “Too Busy Not to Pray” based on Bill Hybels book by that title. […]

Living in God’s Presence (TBNTP)

17 Oct

Prayer is a way to maintain constant communion with God. “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.” (John 15:5) Is God your closest friend? How do you let Him be? The purpose of prayer is […]

What to do With God’s Leadings (TBNTP)

16 Oct

The Holy Spirt never contradicts the Word of God! “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God” (2 Timothy 3:16) How can know if a leading is truly from God? When God tells us to write to this person or make an appointment with that person or give away so much money, to start this […]

How to Hear God’s Leadings (TBNTP)

15 Oct

Strength comes from solitude. “Be filled with the Spirit” (Ephesians 5:18a) How do you tune into God’s voice? Hearing the Holy Spirit’s leadings is vitally important to a healthy Christian life. But often when the Spirit tries to get through to us, He gets a busy signal. What changes do we need to make so that […]

The Importance of Listening (TBNTP)

14 Oct

Listening to God is like listening to anyone – before you can hear Him, you must be ready to listen! “when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth” (John 16:3) Are you listening to God when you pray? How do you listen to God when you pray? It’s […]

Slowing Down to Pray (TBNTP)

13 Oct

The value of a contemplative life is character transformation. “Listen now to my voice; I will give you counsel, and God will be with you.” (Exodus 18:19) What is time to you? Time is … If you are involved in the marketplace, you are trained to believe that time is money. You don’t have to […]