Prayer Journey —Light my Way
I see a small flame within a lantern. It glows bright. It is unmistakable. A flame pure and bright. An ever present light never extinguished.
Read More Prayer Journey —Light my WayI see a small flame within a lantern. It glows bright. It is unmistakable. A flame pure and bright. An ever present light never extinguished.
Read More Prayer Journey —Light my WayBruised and injured I lay on the ground
My adversaries advance, closing in for the kill
I pull my belt tight around my waist, secure my breastplate
I see their angry faces as they move closer
They taunt me with their screams, “Where is your God now?!”
A voice from above me
echoes against steel walls
“Be still and know
that I am God.”
Discouraged, I soon found myself with my head down
Feeling beaten, weak and tired I slumped on the path
I cried out to God for help, cried for what seemed like days
Without faith in Christ — without believing in Him — you are caught between Good Friday and Easter Sunday; trapped in the darkness without the light of the risen Lord.
Read More Trapped in DarknessCrouched in fear
Shivering in cold
Unable to see
An unknown future
As I walked in the darkness With a lone candle in my hand I happened upon a haggard man Stumbling as he wandered the land
Read More Lost in the DarknessWe must remember that if we are not vigilant in our prayers, darkness can get a toehold in our lives and the church.
Read More Continual Prayer Keeps Us VigilantThere is a knock at the door The hour is late The house is quiet inside A bare bulb lights the room I am not expecting anyone Who could it be at this hour
Read More That Old Familiar KnockWithout God, our life is formless and empty. We hover over the surface of the deep, the pit of despair. Deep in our darkness we cannot see, but the Spirit of God is there, hovering over the surface. God is our hope. He brings order to our formless and empty life. In our darkness we […]
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