Monthly Archives: August 2013

Praying Out of a Grace-Based Relationship (part II)

Originally posted on Joy in the House of Prayer:
Here is a little more of a teaching session from our recent prayer retreat: Praying Out of a Grace-Based Relationship (part II)

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Praying out of a grace-based relationship

Originally posted on Joy in the House of Prayer:
This is an excerpt from a teaching time at our recent “rekindle the flame” prayer retreat in Twin Peaks, CA. Praying Out of a Grace Based Relationship (part I)

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Prayers of the Bible

Originally posted on Joy in the House of Prayer:
I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. 18…

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Hard Times (Aug 21)

Aug 21 Hard Times Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 90:11-17
 | Job 1:1 – 3:26 | 1 Corinthians 14:1-17 | Proverbs 21:25-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: 
Job 1-3 Bad things do happen to good people. Job is a perfect case in point. … Continue reading

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If . . . (Aug 20)

  August 20 If. . . Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 90:1-10 | Esther 8:1-10:3 | 1 Cor. 12:27-13:13 | Prov. 21:23-24 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Corinthians 13 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have … Continue reading

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Tozer on Seeking God

Seeking God “God being who He is must always be sought for Himself, never as a means toward something else.” “Whoever seeks God as a means toward desired ends will not find God. The mighty God, the maker of heaven … Continue reading

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FInding Your Place (Aug 19)

August 19 Finding Your Place Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 89:46-52 | Esther 4:1 – 7:10 | 1 Cor. 12:1-26 | Proverbs 21:21-22 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Corinthians 12:1-26 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; [5] and … Continue reading

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Retreat

I’m back from leading a prayer retreat. What an incredible weekend! God truly manifested his presence in our midst…and there was joy in the house of prayer!  Thanks to those who participated. Special thanks to those who prayed for us! … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes (Aug 18)

  August 18 Behind the Scenes  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 89:38-45 | Esther 1:1-3:15 | 1 Cor. 11:17-34 | Proverbs 21:19-20 Today’s Scripture Focus: Esther 1-3 She was taken to King Xerxes in the royal residence in the tenth month, … Continue reading

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Time to Celebrate (Aug 17)

Time to Celebrate Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 89:14-37 | Nehemiah 12:27-13:31 | 1 Cor. 11:3-16 | Proverbs 21:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 12:27-13:31 “The singers, directed by Jezrahiah, made the rafters ring. That day they offered great sacrifices, an exuberant … Continue reading

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