Tag Archives: Abraham
Praying with Desperate Repentance
“Out of the depths I cry to you, O LORD! O Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleas for mercy!” (Psalm 130:1-2) That prayer of desperation begins a song sung by pilgrims … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, desperation, Exodus 34:6, fear, forgiveness, grace, hesed, John Donne, love, mercy, poetry, Prayer, Psalm 130, Psalms, Psalms of Ascent, religion, repentance, reverence, Spiritual Formation, spiritual security, spirituality, steadfast love
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Does Our Faith Inspire Others to Pray?
Does our faith inspire others to pray? That unusual question popped into my mind when I read recently about Abraham’s sending his servant Eliezer of Damascus to find a wife for Abraham’s son Isaac as part of my daily Bible … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Peter 4, Abraham, discipleship, Eliezer of Damascus, faith, faithfulness, Genesis 24, Prayer
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A Prayer of Perseverance and Faith
And he [Abraham’s servant] said, “O Lord, God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today and show steadfast love to my master Abraham. I am standing here by the spring of water, and the daughters of townspeople are … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, faith, faithfulness, hope, integrity, Isaac, love, Loyalty, Prayer, Rebekah
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Call for Fire Seminar 