A Fiery Furnace

The story of Shadrack, Meshach and Abednego and the Fiery Furnace. Daniel 3:8-30 (NIV)   Background of the Story In chapter three of the Book of Daniel, the Bible introduces us to three young men who are friends of Daniel: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These brave young men hold on to their faith in God, even when… Continue reading A Fiery Furnace

What The Bible Says About Prayer – Pursuing Intimacy With God

What The Bible Says About Prayer This 4 part series of articles is about prayer. It will help you to see what the Bible says about prayer. Many people think about prayer as a religious discipline. Or something that a good Christian needs to do. Or a way to get what you want or need… Continue reading What The Bible Says About Prayer – Pursuing Intimacy With God

Three Bible miracles that teach us how to pray

Evangelical Christians are pretty good at praying with words. A good prayer meeting is one that has one person praying aloud after another. We tend to think that silence is awkward and we aren’t really sure what to do with it. But prayer in the Bible isn’t always about words at all. Sometimes prayer is silent.… Continue reading Three Bible miracles that teach us how to pray

Pleading / How To Pray Powerful Prayers – Charles Spurgeon Sermon

A Sermon Delivered On Sunday Morning, October 29, 1871, By C. H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. 8/20/2011*8/20/2011 “But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, make no tarrying.”—Psalm 70:5      Young painters were anxious, in olden times, to study… Continue reading Pleading / How To Pray Powerful Prayers – Charles Spurgeon Sermon

What is The Purpose of Prayer? John MacArthur

Take your Bible if you will this morning and look with me at Matthew chapter 6.  We’re going to be beginning a study of the disciples’ prayer in Matthew 6:9-15.  Really the prayer it goes through verse 13, and verse 14 and 15 are an addendum to the prayer to explain an element of it.  But this is going to be… Continue reading What is The Purpose of Prayer? John MacArthur