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 letting you know that shortly after ... Continue Reading
How not to Pray – Part 2
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 what He wills anyway? Listen in as I ... Continue Reading
God’s providence in the life of this sinner.
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 that time, my prayer life has been ... Continue Reading
How Not to Pray – Part 1 (Witchcraft)
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 have more to do with our ... Continue Reading
Why Should We Pray?
This is the introduction to a series on prayer. Lord willing, I’ll be teaching about 10 weeks of Sunday school at Berean Baptist Church beginning March 20. I have decided to take on the topic of prayer. Clearly, there are thousands of facets of prayer that ... Continue Reading