Confusion and guilt may arise for some, particularly those devoted to their spiritual practices, due to the uncertainty surrounding this topic of how long to wait after prayer time to pray again. In reality, understanding the timing of prayers isn’t as complicated or rigid as you might think. Prayer, at its core, is about connecting …
Learning how to pray for someone with an addiction can be a challenging journey. Feelings of powerlessness and dread often accompany the act of praying for someone with an addiction. But this is what separates those who feel powerless from those who take action through faith. If you don’t know how to effectively intercede in …
In Matthew 5:13-16, Jesus tells us that we are to be the salt and light to the world. In this context, salt is used to make food taste better, just as we still use it now, and preserve food. Since they didn’t have modern ways of preserving food then, like using a fridge, they used …
Just as the Bible calls us to pray for our pastors, ministers, and church workers, we can also pray for specific ministries within our church (Ephesians 6:18-19). If pastors and full-time church ministers serve in your church’s children’s ministry, the Bible says we should pray for them. Even if those who minister in your church’s …
Prayer is an act of worship of God, and we pray to Him because He is our God. The purpose of prayer is to serve as our means of communication with God, Whom we respect. God speaks to us through His revealed will in Scripture (2 Timothy 3:16-17), and we, in turn, speak to God …
Our spiritual leaders or pastors, elders, and overseers are shepherds God has placed over us. Their jobs are never easy. They carry a tremendous burden and responsibility on their shoulders. They must lead, feed, and shepherd you, the entire congregation, or a particular group. Couple that with their responsibility to study God’s Word, be faithful …