Category Archives: Our walk with Him

Unanswered Prayer: The Graciousness of God

Unanswered Prayer: The Graciousness of God
God answers prayer because He is gracious. We see that in the accounts of Hannah, Simeon and Elizabeth to name just a few. But what about when the answer is no? Paul experienced a similar prayer journey as those I mentioned, praying fervently for a “thorn to be removed.” But the answer received was not…
Read more

Patience in Prayer: The graciousness of God

Patience in Prayer: The graciousness of God
Do you have prayers that have been on your lips and heart for a long time? You are in good company. The Bible is full of people who experienced the same thing. It is easy to become discouraged or give in to doubt. I can wonder if there is something wrong with me that God…
Read more

Salvation’s Works

Salvation’s Works
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 We know that we are saved by faith and not by our works. But when we have in turn good works because of our salvation, it…
Read more

When God showed up

When God showed up
What do we mean when we say “God showed up?” Is our assumption that He wasn’t there before and now He is? It sounds like it, even if that’s not what we mean. God has promised He is with believers. He dwells within us individually as well as when we gather. So, when we claim…
Read more