Most Christians have a Calvinistic viewpoint when it comes to prayer. Most prayer assumes that God has determined the details of each person’s life and can be moved to change His mind by prayer. Often we hear folk’s say: “God willing,” or “if the Good Lord wills.” Again, this assumes that God is determining everything that is happening, and He is choosing…
To make all men see….. Ephesians 3:9
To make all men see….. Ephesians 3:9
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Continuing from the previous message, we look at the prayer of Jesus Christ and the prayer of the Apostle Paul. We find that in both cases, it wasn’t the mind of God that was changed, but the attitude of the one who prayed. https://www.youtube.com/@GraceAliveMinistries https://www.gracealive.org/sermon-series/why-pray/
Prayer is simply making your will and desires made to another. Often when it is made to another person, it is done to change their mind. Most Christians carry this idea of prayer into their prayers to God. But God isn’t going to change His mind. For that matter, is God just a religious version of a genie, there to grant you…
Every time a tragedy occurs, there are two inevitable responses. First, a large plurality of people will say: “Our thoughts and prayers are with you.” Reacting to that, some will say: “If prayer worked, why did the tragedy occur in the first place?” Prayer is one of the most mis-understood topics among not only Christendom, but the world in general. Prayer always…
In the first chapter of Ephesians, Pau; lays out what it means to be in Christ. First is that God is now dealing in grace and peace opposed to wrath. Then we see where our blessings are and how they will be realized. Next we see how we have those blessings: by being in the one who was chosen before the foundation…
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God has desired a place to dwell among men since the garden of Eden. After the fall of man, God gave to Moses a plan for a place for Him to dwell among His chosen people. Solomon was the one to finally bring this to fruition. After the fall of Israel, God again gave a plan to dwell among men to the…
Israel’s attack on Iran is nothing new. The animosity in the Middle East began in Abraham’s tent and continues through this day. The war plans weren’t new either. They hearken back to the previous message about Joshua an Ai.
God’s plan for Satan’s defeat is foreshadowed in the book of Joshua. When Israel entered the land after Jericho, their first battle was against the city of Ai. God instructed Joshua how to go about defeating them, and Satan should have paid attention. Joshua hid 30,000 men behind the city by night. Then at daybreak, Joshua made a frontal attack on the…
The promised Messiah was to come from the line of David, but Solomon’s line was written childless at Jehoichin, destroying the kingly line. Christ wasn’t of Solomon’s line, but was born of a virgin: the seed of the woman. But Joseph, his adopted father, was of that line, and Mary was of the line of Nathan, the son of David. Herod then,…