Category Archives: Stories on the Power of Prayer

A MIRACLE STORY

A Miracle Story by T. L. Wiens We celebrated my mom’s 75th birthday this year. It was wonderful to gather with family and remember. But for me, this celebration, as every birthday celebration with my mom, was special. I wasn’t … Continue reading

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PERSISTENT PRAYER

 Persistent prayer by Violet Nesdoly (reprinted from June 22, 2011) “The Shunamite Woman” by Harold Copping TODAY’S SPECIAL: 2 Kings 4:18-37 TO CHEW ON: “He went in therefore, shut the door behind the two of them and prayed to the … Continue reading

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CALM IN THE MIDST OF A STORM

Calm in the Midst of a Storm by Jan Cox Read: Luke 8:22-25     “He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm” (Luke 8: 24 NIV) We had had … Continue reading

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BEING HIS

Being His by Jan Cox As you are reading this I will have started my first few days of camp in Poland. This is my third trip with International Messengers to an English Family Camp. Jesus says we can’t become … Continue reading

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HE HOLDS THE WHEEL

He Holds the Wheel by Jan Cox I almost died – or could have. As I headed north into rural Ontario, I thought about how wonderful the weekend had been at my daughter’s – lots of fun with my two … Continue reading

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REACHING THAT ANTICIPATED MOMENT – WHEN A PRAYER GETS ANSWERED

Reaching that Anticipated Moment—When a Prayer Gets Answered By T. L. Wiens My brother, my sister and I were scheduled to provide special music for the church service that Sunday. I can’t explain it, but there was an excitement as we … Continue reading

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A DIFFERENT PRAYER

A Different Prayer by Jan Cox Picture by Godgrown Read: Luke 11:10 NIV “For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.” I always thought of this Scripture in … Continue reading

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GOD OF THE IMPOSSIBLE

God of the Impossible by Violet Nesdoly (reprinted with permission May 31, 2011) Mary and Elizabeth by Harold Copping – 1927 TODAY’S SPECIAL: Luke 1:39-56 TO CHEW ON: “He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud … Continue reading

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DO WE PLAY MORE THAN WE PRAY?

Do we play more than we pray? by Jan Cox The absence of this fear has a direct effect on the way we accumulate possessions for ourselves, the way we ignore the needy, the way we trivialize fellowship, and the … Continue reading

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DON’T WRITE OFF A POWERFUL PRAYER

Don’t Write Off a Powerful Prayer (reprinted with permission) By Heather McGillivray Being somewhat of a snoop, I enjoy getting together with friends and finding out what’s going on in their lives. I also love when I make a new friend … Continue reading

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