I confess. I slept in today. Of course, it is Saturday, so I don't feel all that bad. Recently, I had some back pain that was just annoying enough to keep me from falling asleep. Combine that with the usual stuff that can tempt all of us to keep thinking every night long after we should have stopped -- and each of us can easily find ourselves waking up long after we should have been spending focused time in prayer. Aargh! Er -- I meant, Amen. I'm sure you've had one of those … [Read more...]
How Going to Sleep Earlier Can Transform your Morning Prayer Time
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Prayer: How to Get the Greatest Return on Your Investment
If you had invested in gold a decade ago -- and some of you did -- you'd be pretty happy with the return on that investment. It may even have given you the greatest return of any investment you've ever made. So far. And that's too bad. Every day we turn down an investment with a guaranteed rate of return beyond our wildest imaginations -- with a value far greater than gold. We turn down the opportunity to put God to work through the power of prayer. When we say that prayer puts God to work, it … [Read more...]
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