Category: Biblical
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A Prayer of Paul
Paul, in his letter to the church of Ephesus, includes several descriptions of the contents of his prayers for them. These portions of Paul’s letter give readers an excellent example of what we can pray for others and for ourselves. Utilizing Scripture in our prayers is a good practice for us since what we will…
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When Should We Pray?
When the topic of prayer comes up in conversation, or in sermons or studies on prayer one of the most common questions that I’m familiar with is when we should schedule prayer. In other words, should we schedule a particular time for prayer? Or do we have to have a regularly scheduled time for prayer?
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The Sovereignty of God as Seen in Seeds and Flesh
I enjoy finding little things in Scripture and nature that, if we are not careful, get overlooked in our observations. I think this may be one of them. In First Corinthians 15:35-41 Paul explains the differences in the physical makeup of different sectors of God’s creation. First, Paul rebukes those who were denying the doctrine…
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Who Makes the Rules? The Sovereignty of God
“Sovereignty” is defined as supreme power, or authority, which describes God and His rule over His creation.
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