Monday Moment: Pins and Needleswritten by Chris Baker I will never forget the sensation of pins and needles stabbing my skin! My wife and I went kayaking on the Colorado river back in 2012. Our tour guide stopped us as we approached a cliff. She asked if any of us wanted to climb the cliffContinue reading “Monday Moment: Pins and Needles”
Tag Archives: Encouragement
Today’s Prayer Emphasis: Be Ready!
Today’s Prayer Emphasis: Be Ready!written by Chris Baker The early church taught that we need to be ready for Christ’s return at any moment. In fact, this was a driving force in many of the Apostle Paul’s letters. Scripture says that Jesus will come in a flash, the twinkling of an eye. Basically, the ChurchContinue reading “Today’s Prayer Emphasis: Be Ready!”
Today’s Prayer Emphasis: The Miracle of Desire
Today’s Prayer Emphasis: The Miracle of Desirewritten by Chris Baker Lord, I pray that people would desire YOU! The only way we will ever grow spiritually is if you place that desire within us. Father increase our prayer lives, enrich our times in your Word, speak to us, revive us and place a consuming fireContinue reading “Today’s Prayer Emphasis: The Miracle of Desire”
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Decisions In Light of Eternity!
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Decisions In Light of Eternity!written by Chris Baker Lord, help us to make decisions in light of eternity. May any decision I make, whether major or minor, be made through this lens. Am I storing up treasure on earth or in heaven? Do I desire earthly rewards or heavenly ones? Lord, helpContinue reading “Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Decisions In Light of Eternity!”
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Eternity!
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Eternity!written by Chris Baker Lord, may we be Eternally minded! Help me to remember this world is not my final resting place. There is an entire spiritual reality before me that I cannot see. May I remember that You are coming back one day. May I remember that my next breath isContinue reading “Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Eternity!”
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: The Dying!
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: The Dying! written by Chris Baker Did you know that over 155,000 people, on average, die every day? How many of those people do you think had a relationship with Jesus? Jesus said in Matthew 7:13, “For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and manyContinue reading “Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: The Dying!”
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: The Family
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: The Familywritten by Chris Baker Today we pray for families. Marriage is designed to represent the relationship between Christ and the Church. Parents have a huge responsibility in training their children. Granted, there is no owner’s manual on child raising, but fortunately we have the Word of God. I pray that eachContinue reading “Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: The Family”
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Grief!
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Grief!written by Chris Baker I would like to pray for all those who may be grieving today! Lord, we join together and ask You to comfort all those who may be grieving today. Help us as we learn to live this life without our loved one. Draw close to us, reveal YourselfContinue reading “Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Grief!”
Make Every Effort
Make Every Effortwritten by Chris Baker As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as youContinue reading “Make Every Effort”
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Heal Our Land!
Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Heal Our Land!written by Chris Baker Many are joining in prayer today across the United States, especially in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, for the Lord to heal our land! Make this your prayer for wherever you may live in the world today. Let’s pray for the Lord to heal broken hearts, toContinue reading “Tuesday Prayer Emphasis: Heal Our Land!”