Tag: Prayer

  • Praying the Psalms: A Meditation on Psalm 5

    Give ear to my words, O Lord;    consider my groaning.Give attention to the sound of my cry,    my King and my God,    for to you do I pray. Psalm 5:1-2, ESV Father, sometimes I come to you like a little boy who has learned a new trick and wants his father’s approval. I say, “Daddy, watch me!” Sometimes I turn away from…

  • Day 326: The Prayer Offered in Faith (James 5:13)

    13 Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. 15 And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will…

  • Day 304: Son of Trash, Son of Treasure (Mark 10:46-51)

    46 And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. Mark 10:46 Through the Bible: Matthew 19, Mark 10 Matthew 20:29-34 and Mark 10:46-51 both record Jesus healing the blind at Jericho. In…

  • Day 151: Ask What I Shall Give You (1 Kings 3-4)

    Day 151: Ask What I Shall Give You (1 Kings 3-4)

    5 At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, “Ask what I shall give you.” . . . . . . 9 Give your servant therefore an understanding mind to govern your people, that I may discern between good and evil, for who is able to govern this…

  • Day 144: I am Prayer (Psalm 109:4)

    Day 144: I am Prayer (Psalm 109:4)

    Through the Bible Reading: Psalm 108-110 109 Be not silent, O God of my praise! 2 For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me, speaking against me with lying tongues. 3 They encircle me with words of hate, and attack me without cause. 4 In return for my love they accuse me, but I…