Tag Archives: praise

60 Promises to Pray Over Your Children – book review

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Janis Cox

60 Promises to Pray Over Your Children – a book review by Janet Sketchley. Nine sections focus prayers in the areas of blessing, protection, character, community, praise, growth, courage, purpose and knowing God. Continue reading →

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Do We Enter His Gates with Praise?

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Janis Cox

Do We Enter His Gates with Praise? by Rose Spillenaar Harmer I love you dearly! I know how much you love hearing of my love each day. It is the same in the throne room of God. Your praises and … Continue reading →

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WHERE IS YOUR JOY AND SECURITY?

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Janis Cox

Where is Your Joy and Security? by Janet Sketchley Janet wrestles with the notion of pressing through with prayer. Continue reading →

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LIFT HIGH THE NAME OF JESUS

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Janis Cox

Lift High the Name of Jesus – Janis Cox Janis listened to God and wrote a poem from what she heard. Continue reading →

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ARE YOU ASHAMED TO PRAY?

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Janis Cox

Ashamed to Pray by Jennifer Slattery. Jennifer walks us through her day of truth – going from self-love to seeing how to act like Christ. Her prayer: Lord Jesus, help me to die to myself, not just in the big, courageous moments, but in those day-to-day encounters–standing in line at a grocery store or eating at a dirty restaurant. Help me, in all things, to be alert to my witness. Help me to radiate your sacrificial love–the love that drove you to a cross, for me. Continue reading →

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THE 4 NOWS

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Janis Cox

Once again I became distracted in my early morning prayer times. I need to remember the 4 NOWS. Jan Cox Continue reading →

Posted in Contributor, How To Pray, Prayer Experiences, Praying Through the Scriptures, Why Pray? | Tagged Bible Study, distractions, Jan Cox, listening, morning prayer time, praise, prayer, psalms, study | 4 Comments

HAUNTED BY GOD

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Janis Cox

Haunted by God by Jan Cox “God-friendship is for God-worshipers; They are the ones he confides in. If I keep my eyes on God, I won’t trip over my own feet” (Psalm 25:14-15 The Message). As I thought over this passage … Continue reading →

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NAMES OF GOD IN PRAISE

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Janis Cox

Names of God in Praise by Janet Sketchley One of my favourite stories is the story of Joshua leading the nation of Israel across the Jordan River into the Promised Land. You can read about it in Joshua 3. Here’s … Continue reading →

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PRAISING GOD

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Janis Cox

Praising God by T. L. Wiens I recently attended my sister in-law’s wedding. During a lull in the activities, everyone made small talk. We were asked repeatedly how long the drive was. That was followed by the comments about how boring … Continue reading →

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FOR THE SAKE OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Janis Cox

For the Sake of the House of the Lord by Janet Sketchley (reprinted with permission from May 18, 2011) “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure. May there be peace within your walls and … Continue reading →