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Living

Purpose in Life

Sharpening the Focus Man, made in the image of God, has a purpose—to be in relationship to God, who is there. Francis Schaeffer Each person was created for a particular purpose For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time for us to do. Ephesians 2:10 Because …

Instructions on Prayer

Hindrances to Prayer

Dr. John R. Rice often spoke of the hindrances to prayer: Personal sin in the believer’s life. Known strain in relationship between husband and wife. Unreconciled wrongs, debts, or offenses between Christian brothers and sisters. An unforgiving or bitter spirit. Covetousness. Neglect or indifference to the Word of God. Prayerlessness itself. Sadly, most hindrances are …

Wisdom

The Beginning of Wisdom

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” Proverbs 9:10 We would be wise to cultivate a holy fear, awe, and wonder before the magnificence, might, glory, and greatness of the Creator and Ruler of heaven and earth. Handbook to Wisdom: Praise, Promises, Wisdom and …

God's Glory Praise

Great is the Lord

4 For the Lord is great and is highly praised;he is feared above all gods.5 For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols,but the Lord made the heavens.6 Splendor and majesty are before him;strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. 7 Ascribe to the Lord, you families of the peoples,ascribe to the Lord …