How to hear God’s voice: in 1 Kings 19 the whisper came, God asked again, and Elijah said the exact same thing. What God gave him next is the real answer.
Prayer for Strength and Comfort: You Asked for One Thing Twice
A prayer for strength and comfort you can pray tonight – plus the old meaning of “comfort” that turns your two requests into one, and where the sentence goes next.
Prayer for Healing for a Loved One: The Long Walk Home
A prayer for healing for a loved one you can pray tonight — plus the day-long walk home in John 4 that almost nobody points out, and what the father did in it.
Does God Hear My Prayers When I Sin? Jesus Answered It
Does God hear my prayers when I sin? Jesus told a story where the man God accepted was still in the job that made him a sinner — and he offered nothing else.
Prayer for Strength During Difficult Times: The Promise That Ends on Walking
A prayer for strength during difficult times you can pray tonight – plus the order inside Isaiah 40:31 that almost everyone reads past, and why it ends on walking.
Christian Gifts for Women Who Never Ask for Anything
Christian gifts for women who deflect every gift – how to pick one that gives back to her instead of asking more of her, and the women in Luke 8 who quietly funded the ministry.
Christian Gifts: The Doorpost Test for What Gets Kept
Most christian gifts die on a shelf — and it is a placement problem, not a taste problem. Here is the doorpost test, straight out of Deuteronomy 6.
When Jesus Saw Their Faith: Can Your Faith Carry Someone?
When Jesus saw their faith, he forgave a man his four friends carried through a roof. Here is what that plural word means for the person you keep praying for.
Why Pray If God Already Knows? Scripture’s Real Answer
Why pray if God already knows what you need? Jesus said it right before teaching a prayer — and Abraham argued with God for ten rounds without being cut off.
What Was Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh? Nobody Has Ever Known
What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh? Two thousand years of theories and not one holds. The blank in the text turns out to be doing more than an answer would.