Whether you are praying for specific needs of your own or others, it is always helpful to be specific with your prayer requests. One of the benefits of being specific is that you will know when God has answered your prayer. For example, if you just say a general prayer that your city will come …
Thanking God
When someone has done something for us, we should respond in gratitude for that person’s actions, whether they have given us something, helped us, or done us a favor in some way. If we show gratitude for others, surely we should also show gratitude to God, who always takes care of us as our heavenly …
Prayer meetings are things that we do as a church community in order to gather together as a group and pray. How it is done varies from church to church, and no approach is correct or better. For one church, a prayer meeting may work like a simple Bible study, where they just meet in …
Jesus commanded us to pray. In Matthew 6:5-14, when Jesus taught His disciples how to pray, He taught them by saying “when you pray,” not “if you pray.” This implies that praying to God is something that we are expected to do. Also, in the passage, of all the things that the disciples could have …
As believers and followers of Christ, we have always had the habit of praying before meals. We don’t do it because we need a routine or tradition. We do it out of gratitude toward God for the food that He has provided us. Though it is out of our pockets that we buy the supplies …
As we live our lives, we will always have needs. We have physical needs, like clothing, food, and shelter. We also need income so that we can buy things to satisfy the physical needs we have. Our needs are not only limited to physical or tangible needs; we also have intangible needs, like the strength …