In the account of the Lord Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, He is recorded as saying something to His disciples that were with Him.
Matthew 26:40-41 “And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? Watch and pray, that ye enter [...]
Archive for the ‘Prayer’ Category
Praying Just One Hour
Tuesday, April 7th, 2009Prayer & Fasting
Friday, February 20th, 2009One aspect that is mentioned many times in the Bible and which serves as a very good tool for us as Christians, is none other than the weapon of prayer and fasting.
Even Jesus mentioned prayer and fasting, along with engaging in it Himself.
Mark 9:29 ‘And He said to them, “This kind cannot come out by [...]
Praying for One Another
Thursday, February 5th, 2009One major aspect of our Christian lives is our prayer for one another. The Bible says that “Christ ever liveth to make intercession for us” (Hebrews 7:25), and as Christ is formed in us, we too will grow more and more to make intercession for those around us.
Prayer is important to God.
James 5:16 “Confess your [...]
The Importance of Prayer
Monday, September 24th, 2007Prayer is of such great importance in our lives and our walk with our Father. Prayer needs to be our connection to Him, our inviting of the Holy Spirit into our lives, our daily resource. Since God is the source of all of our strength, I believe it is of utmost importance that we stay [...]
Daniel, a Man of Prayer
Monday, August 13th, 2007Daniel 6:10 “Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously“
Daniel was a man of prayer, [...]
Is the Weight of the World on Your Shoulders?
Thursday, August 9th, 2007Whenever you feel discouraged or life has you down, always look to Jesus. He is the Saviour and the One always here to help. I think the problem that most of us face in life is carrying too much of the burden upon ourselves and not giving enough of it (all of it) to Him. [...]
Prayer, Opening Your Heart Up to God (1 Pet. 5:7)
Saturday, July 28th, 2007So what is the purpose of prayer? What should be your goal in prayer? I believe that prayer should be a time to really open up to God. This is the time when we come before the throne of mercy and grace (Heb. 4:16) and we are able to pour all about upon that throne, [...]
The Power of the Holy Spirit in Prayer (Rom. 8:26-27)
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007The Holy Spirit helps us through prayer when we are in need. It is very important to learn to “pray by the Spirit”, because this will be a very effective and very powerful prayer that will have tremendous results and bear much fruit. Also, the prayer by the Holy Spirit will be a faith filled [...]
Pray Without Ceasing (1 Thess. 5:17)
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007It is very important as Christians to practice what the Bible refers to as praying without ceasing. (1 Thessalonians 5:17) Praying keeps us in tune with God and filled with His Holy Spirit. This is important to living a righteous and godly life in Christ Jesus. As anyone has ever told you before, you can’t [...]
