Persistence in Prayer
Below are some Bible verses that talk about persistence in prayer. Note that when a loving God commands you to pray, it's a sort of promise that he would answer. "Pray hard and long. Pray for your brothers and sisters. Keep your eyes open. Keep each other's spirits up...
Do You Have a Question?
I get many questions from people who want to understand orphan care, start an orphanage, or start another ministry that serves orphans.  I also get questions from my blog, titled "What is Grace". These two sites are very related. Orphan Care is how people live out the...
Christian
I recently saw this poem on Facebook. It's written by a pastor called Abang Simeon Ateh. Enjoy! CHRISTIAN Some Christians are like wheelbarrows, Not good unless pushed. Some are like canoes, They have to be paddled. Some are like kites, If you don't keep a string on...
3 Great Ways to Learn From the Bible
I just read a post by the Michael Hyatt, the chairman of Thomas Nelson Publishers, the largest Christian publishing company in the world, and learned what I am about to share with you. There are three ways that you can approach an instructional book like the Bible or...
THE DREAM SCHOLARSHIP
People with dreams have changed the world for the better when they acted on their dreams. There is nothing like a powerful dream to channel one's passion towards accomplishing a great cause. To help people achieve their God-given dreams, Servants University has...
Pride: If I don’t Understand you, you must be wrong
Recently, I was working with a fellow Christian when I noticed something that he was doing. If he couldn't wrap his head around something that I said, he immediately concluded that I was wrong. Later, as I was reminiscing his attitude that I was sure was arrogant, it...
A difficult truth about being a Christian.
Last night, I found myself very angry at God for not answering my prayers and for 'failing' to come through when I trusted in him. Early this morning, I encouraged myself and got up to read the Bible with my wife. We read Romans 7, 8, & 9. The truths in these...
Everything is Possible with God! God can do anything!
Prayer is how God has ordained for us to ask and receive things from him. When we pray, we have to believe that Everything is possible with God. How do we have faith that God can do everything? It is not enough for God to promise something. Does he have the power and...
God Owns Everything
God owns everything in the universe. We are all stewards. Our prayers frequently seek material supply. When we ask God for physical things in prayer, he doesn't mail packages from heaven to us. He uses other human beings or creatures on earth to answer our prayers. So...
How George Muller Prayed
Two "Prayer Tips" from George Müller: 1. Open Bible Before Him, and His Finger Upon That Promise, He would Plead That Promise, and So He Received What He Asked 2. Meditate before praying. Müller's Discovery Was That After Meditating On Scripture He Was More Able to...