LORD, we bring You an offering of praise, and we know You accept it from us gladly! But even so, no words could ever express, no lips could ever speak, nothing uttered in this lifetime or the next, nothing that has been imagined or purposed can ascribe to You the praise that is due to …
A Praise to the God of my Life. A Mitcham of Ellijah. Who denies the sun its length of day and throws stars into beyond? You O LORD. Maker of heavens and Earth. You oh God, are real, exuberant in life, and full of endless days. When we are cast down, you bring joy out …
And the prophet called upon the LORD, “Oh, that my body is calm and knows peace, that I may bless others through prayers, And that others may bless me in return. That I would be honest and humble, And not cling to this earth, so that I may remember my place.”
So many times as people of faith, we are encouraged to pray “in Jesus’ name.” What is the reasoning behind this? Is it merely a phrase we repeat to ask for God’s favor? Is it how we show we’re on God’s side? Please consider the scriptures below. The scriptures teach that Jesus is here when …
Prayers are like wishes, Like soft spoken kisses, Summons from a faraway land. I am here, but away, I am gone, but I stay, Here near your throne of command. Though distressed and afraid, Be my thoughts not dismayed, For God’s voice is so very near. Though mighty storms clash, Into white, cindery ash, My …