Chances are, you have been told before that when dating, you should seek to maintain a Christ-centered relationship. But this is not as simple as it may sound. The Bible, after all, contains no step-by-step guide on how to please God in your dating, nor are there any children’s Bible stories which directly teach us … Continue reading Practical Steps for a Christ-Centered Relationship
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The Practical Aspects of Prayer
To finish off this series on prayer, this post will lay out four practical aspects of prayer that come out in the life and example of our Lord Jesus Christ. The first is simply time. In Mark 1:35 we read, “And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and … Continue reading The Practical Aspects of Prayer
Pray Without Ceasing
In Paul’s letter to the Thessalonians, the apostle gives the members of the church instruction concerning their lives as children of the light. One particular command is “Pray without ceasing.” What does this mean? How can we do this? The Bible also commands, “6 days shalt thou labor and do all thy work...” How can … Continue reading Pray Without Ceasing