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Thursday, June 02, 2011

Daily Thought: Communicating with God

"Prayer is communication between two persons.  Prayer does not involve reciting a wish list to a cosmic ombudsman.  It is not a means of tapping into a supernatural power source.  It is not a ritual formula we recite with the hope of stumbling upon the right words that will mysteriously open the vaults of heaven....For many, prayer is simply an avenue to inform God of their concerns and desires.  Yet God desires far more as he communes with his children." ~ Henry and Richard Blackaby, Hearing God's Voice,  p. 119

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Kept for Christ: Contend for the Faith

This week’s post, based on my June 29 sermon, explores Jude 1:1–4 and the urgent call to defend the faith in a time of spiritual compromise....