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April 2011

Courageous Movie Review

Many people seem to want to know the Bible verse from the movie Courageous. It is Joshua 24:15, As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. Read on for my review of Courageous – I promise, no spoilers! Let me start by letting you know that shortly after I became a Christian, [...]

Praying In Jesus’ Name

What does it mean to pray in Jesus’ name? Is this a magic formula for getting what we want? What do the scriptures mean that say whatever you ask in my name will be granted to you? Join me as I explain the meaning of praying in Jesus’ name, that you may have a richer [...]

How not to Pray – Part 2

Part of knowing how to pray is knowing how NOT to pray. Is the prayer of Jabez a biblical prayer? Should we pray in private or public? What about God’s sovereignty…does it even make sense to pray if He is going to do what He wills anyway? Listen in as I try to help us [...]

God’s providence in the life of this sinner.

On March 20, 2011, I began to teach a Sunday school series on the topic of prayer. As the result of the preparation I undertook, I became quite convicted of my own lack of prayer, speaking of both quantity and quality. Since that time, my prayer life has been changed greatly, by the grace of [...]