Tagged with Gospel of Matthew

When Prayer Invokes Mercy

When Prayer Invokes Mercy

What if prayer had another dimension to it than what you know, have experienced, or what you are familiar with? What if prayer is way out of the box we’ve placed it in for so long, at least in some circles. Sometimes in our particular corner of Christendom we think that our particular tradition and prayer style is the only one … Continue reading »

Christmas Generosity

Cast your bread upon the water: “Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what disaster may happen on earth. If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth, and if a tree … Continue reading »

The Power Series

Part 3: The Power of Promise Definition of PROMISE  - a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified b: a legally binding declaration that gives the person to whom it is made a right to expect or to claim the performance or forbearance of a specified act  - reason to expect something <little promise … Continue reading »

Revelation: Two Part blog series

PART I: The 7 Blessings in the Book of Revelation: 1/. rev. 1:3 – Blessed are those who Hear and Do (lk 11:28; John 8:51; 1 John 2:3; Lk 6:43-49 2/. rev. 14:13 - Blessed are those who Die in the Lord (Eccles. 4:2, Heb. 3:14; 2 Tim 4:7 1 cor. 15:18; 1 Thess. 4:16 3/. … Continue reading »

I am not a Morning Person. Liar!

So, this little motivational post is to discourage people from making excuses about their lack of prayer and devotion in their lives by saying things like ‘I am not a morning person’ when it comes to prayer. Because the question is what do you do with the rest of your time? Have you schedule another time in your day to meet with God on a consistent basis, or are you too busy to make it happen. Are you up on the internet… playing video games… watching movies all night? If you are, a simple change in your daily habits, nightly habits or bad habits could improve your prayer habit. Continue reading »

Close your mouth!

When I was young boy growing up in my mama’s house there was one phrase I heard over and over again – close your mouth Walter! Well, I wasn’t saying anything, but I had a habit of just keeping my mouth open. So I got the constant reminder to close my mouth. If I could, … Continue reading »