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If and only if… part 4
By
Mark Herringshaw
Jesus makes bold and audacious promises about the power and effectiveness of prayer. If we ask, we will receive. But in the process of making claims Jesus also connects specific conditions to these promises. Here’s one final dangerous “if/then.” Special access: “If you remain in me and my words remain in you ask whatever…
If and only if… part 2
By
Mark Herringshaw
There’s a second Biblical condition to answered prayer. Jesus makes some amazing promises about the power of intercession, then attaches some contingencies. You can check out Thursday’s post if you’d like to explore this more. Bottom line: God has put himself on the line with audacious promises! Yet as bold as these promises are,…
If and only if… part 1
By
Mark Herringshaw
We pray behind some remarkable promises from Jesus about the power of prayer. You can check out yesterday’s post if you’d like to see a few of those commitments. Essentially, the founder and CEO of the universe offers to put himself at our beckon call! It seems crazy and backwards, but he promises to serve…
Carrying Everything to God in Prayer
By
nsymmonds
Oh, what peace we often forfeit,Oh, what needless pain we bear,All because we do not carryEverything to God in prayer! “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” By Joseph Scriven I was reminded of this hymn this morning when one of my Facebook friends posted it as her status update. The verse that I posted…
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