Throughout the wilderness journey, God led His people through “a pillar of cloud by day” and a “pillar of fire” by night. As one person recently said to me, life would be so much simpler if God was still leading us by a cloud today! Recently I...
As issues arise in our families, whether it be our wives that are struggling or our kids misbehaving, it is very natural and easy to blame them. However, in my own experience i have found that one way or another it always comes back to me and my role as a man. As men,...
“Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your word…” Acts 4:29 In this last and final instalment of our teaching series on Hebraic prayer, we discover that prayer is not about making God conform to our wishes,...
“Lord, bless me and my wife, my son, and his wife, us four, no more, Amen” Modern Christian prayers can easily slide into the trap of becoming all about me and my needs, rather than about God, or about the community in which He has placed us. In sharp contrast,...
“…who by the mouth of Your servant David have said: …The kings of the earth took their stand, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord and against His Christ.’” Acts 4:25-26 NKJV In the first part of our series on Hebraic prayer, we began to examine the...
My wife and I were recently praying over a decision, and I really didn’t want to make the change. I had a number of reasons to hesitate, and I felt even saddened by the change, but deep down I think I knew that God wanted us to take this step. As I prayed, the...