The Word: Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation (Daniel 9:21). Prayerful Contemplation: One of the great drawbacks of this technological age is the fact that because we are so used to...
read moreThe Word: From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I (Psalm 61:2). Prayerful Contemplation: “When my heart is overwhelmed.” It took me a long time to understand that an overwhelmed heart is not a condition that is limited to people like King...
read moreThe Word: What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. (Psalm 25:12). Prayerful Contemplation: I got a text message from a friend last night, asking me to pray for him as he made a decision at a crossroads in his life. Barely an hour earlier, I had been speaking to a friend who has just...
read moreThe Word: I am God, and there is none like me, declaring the end from the beginning (Isaiah 46:9-10). Prayerful Contemplation: It’s normal to feel terrible for messing up. Godly sorrow produces repentance (2 Cor 7:10), which then leads to confession and cleansing from unrighteousness (1 John 1:9). However, there is a tendency for...
read moreThe Word: For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish (Luke...
read moreThe Word: But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth (Acts 1:8) Prayerful Contemplation: This was another sentence I saw a whole lot as a child. If it was not Made in China,...
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