Tag Archives: house of prayer

Revival: Do We Really Want It?

Revival waits for the church, and more importantly, you and me to pay the price. What is the price? Continue reading

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When Jesus Got Angry

Perhaps it is time to clear the temple of our lives of things that hinder and distract. Indeed it is time to return to God’s purposes for us Continue reading

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Robbed of Its Purpose

When personal agendas are more important than God’s agenda, when our personal convenience is more important than the needs of the lost, we fall prey to the same temptation. When my personal preferences are holding the church hostage to God’s design to reach out effectively, then the church has been robbed of its purpose for existence. The house of prayer becomes a den of robbers. Continue reading

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Joy in the House of Prayer

Expect joy in your personal times with God. Come expecting to be a part of a joyful experience when you gather to pray. It is God’s intent to bring joy to your prayer gathering. Continue reading

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When Jesus Got Angry

Zeal for his Father’s house consumed Jesus as he overturned tables and chased out the moneychangers from the temple. Jesus was filled with righteous indignation. Continue reading

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Turn the Tables

Jesus passion and zeal was expressed as he sought to reclaim the temple as a house of prayer for all nations. He was upset with the misuse of the temple. He was angry that the nations were left out of the house of prayer as the court of the gentiles had become a place of merchandising. Continue reading

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When Jesus Got Angry

The temple was to be a place of worship and prayer. It had become a smelly, noisy marketplace. The true purpose of the temple was being lost in the confusion created by sheep and cattle and doves and money exchange. Continue reading

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Turn the Tables (Mar 3)

Jesus passion and zeal was expressed as he sought to reclaim the temple as a house of prayer for all nations. He was upset with the misuse of the temple. He was angry that the nations were left out of the house of prayer as the court of the gentiles had become a place of merchandising. Continue reading

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When Jesus Got Angry (May 2)

The temple was to be a place of worship and prayer. I had become a smelly, noise marketplace. Continue reading

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A House of Prayer for All People (Mar 3)

March 3 A House of Prayer for All People Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 34:11-22 | Leviticus 27:14 – Numbers 1:54 | Mark 11:1-26 | Proverbs 10:23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Mark 11:1-26 And as he taught them, he said, “Is it … Continue reading

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