In their family devotions, the Werner family had read the biblical story of the prophet Elijah. Niklas was very impressed how God had provided for His servant through the ravens. These large, black birds brought […]
This scripture describes Elijah’s remarkable experience on Mount Carmel. Three and a half years earlier, he had foretold a severe punishment of prolonged drought over King Ahab and the rebellious people. Now that Israel had […]
Why was it necessary for Christ, the Son of God, to pray? He often withdrew from the crowd surrounding Him to a solitary place to pray. He sometimes spent entire nights in prayer. What benefit […]
Earnest, persistent prayer is very necessary in our time. It is easy to slacken in prayer if the answer does not come immediately. But if you want to be effective in prayer, you must not […]
When we pray, we take the opportunity to talk to God. Through this, He can also speak to us more clearly, and we become better acquainted with Him and His will. Our heavenly Father loves […]
In Luke 11:5-13, Jesus tells the parable of the man who came to his friend in the middle of the night with a request to lend him three loaves of bread, and in Luke 18:1-8, […]
Often in our lives, we will face challenges and difficulties which we as Christians are called to overcome by faith in the living God. How wonderful to know that Jesus has words of life for […]
Linda wanted to do two fun things Saturday afternoon and was having a hard time deciding between them. When Mother came into her bedroom, Linda asked, “If you were me, Mom, what would you do? […]
Rarely is a person saved from sin without someone’s help. Therefore, it is the task of the congregation as a whole, as well as the individual members, to pray for sinners to recognize their lost […]
In these times, it is more important than ever for us to come together to pray. May the Lord help us take this to heart! Here are some thoughts about public prayer: 1. When you […]