Tag «Prayer»

Post-Presidential Debate

What words come to mind after watching the first presidential debate? Here are the words that come to my mind… Rancor. Disrespect. Dishonesty. Misrepresentations. Lies. Rudeness. Slow to listen; swift to speak. What’s even more interesting to me are the words that come to mind after listening to God’s people on social media following the …

Wrong Prayer!

“He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates friends.” (Proverbs 17:9) One of the advantages of growing up next door to the church building was that I was able to sleep in longer on Sunday mornings than others who had to drive to the building. One morning, I was …

Dear God…Nevermind

On Saturday, January 13, 2018 at exactly 8:07 a.m., an emergency missile alert was issued in Hawaii. Soon after that alert was issued, the people of Hawaii were informed that the alert was a false alarm. One can only imagine the fear that this false alarm triggered in the people there. One moment, they were …

For What Would You Pray?

If you found yourself imprisoned overnight in chains for no reason other than your religious beliefs, and before your release the following day, you were severely threatened to never speak about Jesus again, what would you do? What actions would you take upon release? Well, I can imagine the first action you might take would …

National Repentance

Ever hear of Yoweri Kaguta Museveni?  Well, neither had I until today. Museveni is the President of Uganda and has been since 1986.  Museveni’s tenure as president has not been without problems, but last month, Museveni did something that put him on the radar.  He publicly repented and asked God for personal and national forgiveness. …