Prayer is one of the spiritual disciplines every Christian struggles with. There are many reasons for it: not knowing how to pray, not having enough time to pray, laziness, unbelief, etc. At its core, prayer is the vehicle we use to communicate with our heavenly Father and access information he wants us to know. ItContinue reading “The Art of Petitioning”
Category Archives: Spiritual Disciplines
God the Rewarder
When it comes to loving the Lord, in the bible, king David is my model. I do not know anyone else that had such a deep love for the Father as David had. No wonder he was called a man after God’s own heart. What always impressed me with David is how unsatisfied he wouldContinue reading “God the Rewarder”
Bearing Fruit
“We are people of habits!”, you might have heard it say before. The sooner a habit is formed the stronger is its grip on you. Habits also take time to become one, they do not just form overnight. A habit, as defined by Merriam-Webster is “an acquired mode of behavior that has become nearly orContinue reading “Bearing Fruit”
The discipline of the word
There are many spiritual disciplines that we know are good for us Christians yet we suck at. Prayer is one of them. In all honesty, when I see how we treat prayers I am not surprised at how our lives turn out to be. But, my post today is not about prayer, I will leaveContinue reading “The discipline of the word”
The neglected spiritual discipline of fasting
We are a gluttonous society. Everything is so centered on food, we have become food idolaters. It is also impressive how pervasive it is and we do not even realize it. Anything to do with our bodies we put too much focus on it. The flesh has definitely taken precedence over the spirit. Ironically, oneContinue reading “The neglected spiritual discipline of fasting”