Posted by Michael Coughlin | Apr 19, 2011 | Gospel, Movie Reviews |
Many people seem to want to know the Bible verse from the movie Courageous. It is Joshua 24:15, As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. Read on for my review of Courageous – I promise, no spoilers! Let me start by...
Read MorePosted by Michael Coughlin | Apr 17, 2011 | Love, Prayer, Theology |
Part of knowing how to pray is knowing how NOT to pray. Is the prayer of Jabez a biblical prayer? Should we pray in private or public? What about God’s sovereignty…does it even make sense to pray if He is going to do...
Read MorePosted by Michael Coughlin | Apr 17, 2011 | Gospel, Just me, Love |
On March 20, 2011, I began to teach a Sunday school series on the topic of prayer. As the result of the preparation I undertook, I became quite convicted of my own lack of prayer, speaking of both quantity and quality. Since...
Read MorePosted by Michael Coughlin | Mar 29, 2011 | Love, Prayer, Theology |
Part of knowing how to pray is knowing how NOT to pray. How does pray that follows certain formula or vain repetition compare to witchcraft and casting spells? Does God respond to the certain words or phrases we pray, or does it...
Read MorePosted by Michael Coughlin | Mar 24, 2011 | Gospel, Just me, Prayer, Theology |
So how is your prayer life? Think for a moment. Do you pray daily, weekly or multiple times daily? Do you pray as long as you wish you did, that is, if you pray for 10 minutes, is there a part of you that thinks you should do 15 minutes?
How do you pray? Do you kneel? Only sometimes or all the time? Do you always say “In Jesus Name?” What if you fall asleep while praying… do you feel guilty? If Jesus said not to pray publicly but to go into your closet to pray…then is all public prayer wrong?
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