Monthly Archives: April 2014

Prayer Partner  Prayer partners, as we define them, are people in our lives who hold us accountable for our walk with the Lord, and agree with us as we petition Him.  Jesus said, “Again, I tell you that if two … Continue reading →

It seems the purpose of prayer should be to know God and celebrate being known by Him.  In other words, prayer is the means by which we live in relationship with our Heavenly Father.  The form prayer takes is dependent … Continue reading →

It is easy to devote ourselves to prayer in the midst of a crisis.  Difficult circumstances have a way of bringing life into focus and stripping of us the external distractions that keep us from falling headlong into the arms … Continue reading →

Introduction Prayer has been a part of my life as long as I can remember.  This doesn’t mean I have always been, or even now claim to be a “prayer warrior.” I am definitely a member of the corps, but … Continue reading →

Dear Morning Devotion Group:  The current devotional series: “Jesus: What You Need to Know” has concluded.  Our next series, “Pray Here” will be in preparation for a special congregation-wide alignment at Northside Christian Church this fall (by the same title). … Continue reading →

I know the very thought Jesus is growing His kingdom on earth through us is unimaginable.  I mean, the world can seem so out of control and so far away from God, and we can feel very insignificant. But don’t be … Continue reading →

Did you know it matters how we view our kingdom citizenship?  Did you know other people are watching? I want to share an experience I had a few weeks ago to make a point here.  As you probably know, many … Continue reading →

The term “King of Kings” is not necessarily a spiritual one.  It means exactly what it suggests; that someone is the supreme king over all other kings.  It was used of the Assyrian kings, the Persian kings, and even Daniel … Continue reading →

I want to reference another day of victory involving Jesus.  While the first one was intended to show Jesus’ humble desire to be one of us, the next one will prove Jesus’ authority over all everything, everywhere, for all time.  We … Continue reading →

In mid-august, 1783, very near the end of the Revolutionary War, Sir Guy Carleton received orders from London to evacuate New York City.  Carleton was unable to give the Continental Army an exact day for his evacuation since Loyalist refugees … Continue reading →