I have been praying through the psalms this summer. I have discovered lots of hidden gems among the lesser read and studied psalms and one of those was Psalm 123. The raw emotion and plea for God's favor really gripped me to dig in. Psalm 123 is a short psalm. It's only four verses. But, …
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Powerful Prayer Quotes
The Lord expects us to pray. Jesus says in Matthew 6:5, "And when you pray...." There is no if but only when you pray. For Christians, prayer is our life line to God. Coupled with reading the scriptures, prayer draws us nearer to the Lord and reveals His will to us. Sometimes, though, our prayer …
Prayers to Pray in the Psalms
This is part 3 of a series on praying through the Bible. Be sure to check out the others at the bottom of the post. If you've been following along, this one will look a little different in structure. Mostly because the psalms are all prayers and praises to God. Any of them can be …
Prayers in the New Testament You Can Pray
This is Part 2 in the series "Prayers in the Bible." We are looking at prayers that we can use as a template to pray back to God. The idea is to add some inspiration to impassion and grow our prayer lives, because sometimes we get stagnant and repetitive or flippant. The first part focused …