A POEM FOR GOD

Note, I often set the timer on my watch to allow myself five minutes to write a prayer to God.  Under that  limitation I have no time to worry about rhyme or meter, I can only speak my heart. I often do not share these little prayers as they tend to be corny and...

WORD STUDY – FERVENT PRAYER חילה צלתא

    James 5:16 Confess [your] faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.   This morning during my first bus run I was waiting for a light when I noticed a middle aged...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – TRAPPING GOD

  Matthew 6:7:  “But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen [do]: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.”   I read this passage in the Aramaic this morning and discovered something very interesting.  The word that...

WORD STUDY – GETTING SAVED

John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son that whosoever believes in him, shall not perish but have eternal life.”   I grew up in a Baptist church where salvation meant that you recited a sinner’s prayer and after repeating these...

WORD STUDY – LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION

Matthew 6:13: “And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.”   As I seek to understand a new dimension that God is leading me in my prayer life, I am finding myself using the Lord’s prayer more often.   In this use of the Lord’s Prayer I am...