tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58553788228529378752024-02-20T13:55:02.723-05:00Prayer of the HeartGordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-82506868662750830112008-02-27T23:09:00.001-05:002008-02-27T23:09:39.261-05:00World Prayer Day celebratedWMDTSchool Board to Pay in Jesus Prayer SuitNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoOn local blogs, the anger many people felt toward the families for protesting Christian prayer at school events has flared anew. ...Most of Indian River school prayer lawsuit is settled The News JournalDistrict settles religious lawsuit The News JournalTwo Jewish families settled with a Delaware school board Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-49303119934259648082007-03-24T08:22:00.000-05:002007-03-24T08:25:38.275-05:00Preah Maha Ghosananda, “the Gandhi of Cambodia”, died on March 12th, aged 78Preah Maha Ghosananda Mar 22nd 2007From The Economist print editionPreah Maha Ghosananda, “the Gandhi of Cambodia”, died on March 12th, aged 78AFP ASIA'S great spiritual leaders tend to build shrines round themselves. There they sit, disciples at their feet, handing down instructions for achieving the perfect life. When Preah Maha Ghosananda, in later years, became associated with Buddhist Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-64014374860996264452007-03-23T01:55:00.001-05:002007-03-23T01:55:29.031-05:00Prayers God Answers - The Prayer of JabezIn the midst of a long list of who begat whom is a short, two verse, story about an honorable man and his prayer. It was a prayer that God answered. This powerful Old Testament prayer can serve as a model for our own prayers. Bruce Wilkinson's book, The Prayer of Jabez, became a huge success. It became so successful that many people felt that there must be something wrong with it. But this prayerGordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-25938682762222355782007-03-23T01:54:00.001-05:002007-03-23T01:54:55.123-05:00A Rosary Resource Patterned on the Holy Father's Apostolic LetterA Rosary Resource Patterned on the Holy Father's Apostolic LetterReview of Praying the Rosary: With the Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful, & Glorious Mysteries by Michael Dubruiel and Amy WelbornBy Lisa M. Hendey For someone looking to "make a difference" in our world so filled with unrest and need, responding to Pope John Paul II's call to embrace the Rosary is one affirmative step that can be taken Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-69763421673546656702007-03-23T01:53:00.000-05:002007-03-23T01:54:22.650-05:00Surrender and Allow for Miracles to HappenThere is a wonderful thing that happens when a person gets to a point in their life where the realization dawns, that all that they have tried only continues to perpetuate the struggle of everyday living. When this point is reached many have gone down to their knees and surrendered, praying to a force greater than them to intervene. Do we really have to reach this point of despair? The Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-6572129993813858682007-03-21T18:29:00.001-05:002007-03-21T18:29:57.279-05:00Prayer Journal and OrganizerBy Sara DugganAs a mother of 2 very active boys I am always perfecting my organization routine. A couple of years ago I met a young lady who introduced to me the concept of a prayer journal. At first I totally loved the idea and was fully into using it. Soon it became a hassle and more of a strain on my family than a help.It has been roughly 5 years since then and I have revisited my journal Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-80760984455835281952007-03-21T18:28:00.002-05:002007-03-21T18:29:23.769-05:00Prayer To The PresidentBy Sivaprasad DantuDear Mr. PRESIDENT BUSH,The ALMIGHTY made you the PRESIDENT of the most powerful nation in today’s world. HE gave you enormous power that not only can make the citizens of US happy but also the citizens of the world over. When we talk of world leaders you lead them. So you are a world leader in true sense. You can do lot more and in a better way only if you listen to others. Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-34633425205011168832007-03-21T18:28:00.001-05:002007-03-21T18:28:55.458-05:00A House of Prayer for All Peoples?By David Ben-ArielOn Simchat Torah (Festival of the Rejoicing of the Law/Last Great Day) I went up to the Temple Mount with my Bible to pray. Although I do not usually wear a kippa (skull cap), I took one with me.My first challenge was to pass the guards near the Temple Mount entrance; if they saw me with my Bible they would not let me enter. I silently prayed all the way up to the site where Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-34173604558239356772007-03-08T23:43:00.003-05:002007-03-08T23:43:58.840-05:00Power In Prayer and PraiseGordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-83715622766502049632007-03-08T23:43:00.001-05:002007-03-08T23:43:39.447-05:00Power of PrayerGordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-45796489877746189062007-03-07T00:14:00.002-05:002007-03-07T00:15:02.114-05:00Prayer Changes Things Pt. 1By Mark E. BakerPhilippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; 7. and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.The Apostle Paul is telling us that we should pray and make our requests made known to God, but firstly he is telling us Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-61080091019522257882007-03-07T00:14:00.001-05:002007-03-07T00:14:32.704-05:00Prayer and ConsciousnessBy Margo Kirtikar Ph.D.There is a method to prayer and a method to growth in consciousness.Some of us make the error of thinking that it is enough to believe in God, to sit in silence and to think about God. Some of us think it is enough if we attend church every Sunday, recite a little prayer before every meal or to help charity once in a while. Some of us think it is enough to mention the name Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-36138483663671434032007-03-07T00:13:00.000-05:002007-03-07T00:14:05.208-05:00A House of Prayer for All Peoples?By David Ben-ArielOn Simchat Torah (Festival of the Rejoicing of the Law/Last Great Day) I went up to the Temple Mount with my Bible to pray. Although I do not usually wear a kippa (skull cap), I took one with me.My first challenge was to pass the guards near the Temple Mount entrance; if they saw me with my Bible they would not let me enter. I silently prayed all the way up to the site where Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-91430332504874012012007-01-31T02:09:00.000-05:002007-01-31T02:10:40.214-05:00Let Your Will, Not Mine, Be DoneBy Dawn FieldsCan I be honest with you? There are days when I justdon’t feel like getting up in the morning. I’m noticingthis a lot lately because the weather is changing andit’s pretty cold early in the morning when I awake tostart my day. There are days when I move that blanketoff of me and quickly snatch it back because it’s toocold to get up. I know I HAVE to get up, especiallybecause it’s Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-46360695714975397552007-01-31T02:08:00.001-05:002007-01-31T02:08:11.051-05:00Re: Prayer is not superstitionGordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-68697873475092584962007-01-31T02:07:00.001-05:002007-01-31T02:07:41.170-05:00Power of PrayerA video about the power of prayer and the potential of christians to change the worldGordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-74925559125940370482007-01-30T08:04:00.000-05:002007-01-30T08:05:30.106-05:00Tongues, Praying in the Spirit of the LordBy Paul DavisLet us briefly acknowledge the three types of tongues that God’s Spirit does use to express Himself. First, there is a tongue with which to preach, so as to communicate the gospel to the nationalities of the world perishing in their sins (Acts 2:4-8). Secondly, there is the gift of being able to pray in tongues (1 Cor. 14:14-15), which greatly enhances your prayer life – as we Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-14325702742592121772007-01-29T23:56:00.003-05:002007-01-29T23:56:56.353-05:00The Incredible Power of PrayerBy Wendy BetteriniDuring moments of helplessness, there is always one thing that can be done to make us feel more purposeful: pray. Contrary to traditional prayer poses, we don't have to spend hours on our knees with hands steepled before us. Prayer can actually be a wonderful, calming, energizing, yet comfortable activity. Sit or lie in any position you wish. Arrange yourself as if you were Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-74793063071289633282007-01-29T23:56:00.001-05:002007-01-29T23:56:29.558-05:00How Do You Know God Hears You When You PrayBy Carey Kinsolving"God doesn't only have one phone line," says Avery, age 10. Apparently, Avery has never heard a busy signal when praying.We've all experienced the unavailability of important people. We may think God is too busy to listen to the details of our lives, but God is a perfect father. He takes special delight when his children come to him in prayer.Even when President Kennedy had Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-24523827822718133812007-01-29T23:54:00.000-05:002007-01-29T23:56:05.455-05:00The Freelance Writer's Thanksgiving PrayerBy Yuwanda BlackCLIENTSI’m thankful for clients.I’m thankful for clients – who pay.I’m thankful for clients – who pay on time.I’m thankful for clients – who pay what I’m worth.I’m thankful for clients – who pay their thanks to me.I’m thankful for clients – who realize my value.I’m thankful for clients – who have ideas.I’m thankful for clients – who have no idea.I’m thankful for clients – who Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-12398894153055040342007-01-29T23:53:00.000-05:002007-01-29T23:54:51.099-05:00Waiting On God--A Lesson On Prayer From The EagleAuthor: Leonard ScottI am intrigued with God's creation. God is the greatest artist and scientist ever. Psalm 14:1 says, "The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God." It takes a fool to say there is no God if he can see and hear the world around him. All the way from the macrocosm to the microcosm displays ingenious creativity. One animal that fascinates my imagination is the eagle. Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-55913987804045731242007-01-29T23:52:00.002-05:002007-01-29T23:53:19.474-05:00Prayer Takes Many FormsIn her charming new book How Did Bible Heroes Pray (Kregel Kidzone, February 2005, hardcover, 24 pages) author Mona Hodgson helps children explore the concept of prayer and how to integrate it into their own daily lives. Hodgson points to the heroes children may be familiar with in the Bible and shares how each of these special people turned to God in prayer. For each example given, the author Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-89364274039413611532007-01-29T23:52:00.001-05:002007-01-29T23:52:40.570-05:00I Went To Washington Dc To PrayThe Lord uses me as an intercessor to pray for others ministries. By the way, over the past 18 years, I have ministered at churches, street corners, radio, warehouses, nursing homes, flea markets, private houses and other places, including on the steps of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C., where I interceded in prayer for our nation. The Lord sent me there, I left on a Thursday, drove all Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-12930641125815106682007-01-29T23:51:00.000-05:002007-01-29T23:52:03.175-05:00How Should We Pray?Many Christians often wonder, "How should we pray?"I'm going to touch on this subject of prayer a few more times in the upcoming weeks, so today we'll deal with asking for forgiveness in prayer. This question of prayer isn't a new one but is in fact one that the disciples asked Jesus while he was still roaming the earth. Jesus responded by giving them an example in the form of the "Lord's prayerGordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5855378822852937875.post-1615990017915121042007-01-29T23:48:00.000-05:002007-01-29T23:51:31.940-05:00The Lord's PrayerWhat is Reverence? A new look at Matthew 6:9 thru 13. Many call Matthew 6:9-13, The Lords Prayer but it actually isn't. Its the prayer that Jesus gave to us, so in essence its our prayer. What I want to do is break it down to make it more personal. How many here today love Jesus? How many here today love God? How many here today do the commandments of Christ? You know, Love your neighbor as Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748411255104653168noreply@blogger.com0