Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. (Mk. 11:24 KJV) Have you ever seen a prayer for money in Scripture? Are there any scriptures asking God to give us money? God certainly answers prayers, but if you study the Read More
Petition
The Nehemiah prayer
“Then the king said to me, ‘What do you request?’ So I prayed to the God of heaven” (Neh. 2:4 NKJ). Nehemiah was a Jew working as the cupbearer of the King of Persia. After he heard of the destruction of Jerusalem, he was very sad, and the king took notice of it. In those Read More
An Invitation to the Throne of Grace
“Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need” (Heb. 4:16 NKJ). The Lord exhorts us to “come” in the scripture above. There are two distinct meanings to the word “come” in scripture, depending on who is being addressed. The Read More
Asking Right in Prayer
And in the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words (Rom. 8:26 NAS) Asking God to meet our needs is a major part of what prayer entails. This has traditionally Read More