by OakAdmin | Sep 1, 2022 | Comfort and Grief, Counseling, Discipline, Famous Writers, Integrity, Outreach, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
You can’t do it anyway. What? We shouldn’t even try to pray? Who is writing this? Well, keep reading. Prayer is a miracle. Yes, prayer connects us with the power of God who does miracles but that’s not what I mean. Prayer itself, when it happens, is a...
by OakAdmin | Aug 19, 2022 | Discipline, Integrity, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
“Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90:12 This verse probably sounds familiar. It is from the one Psalm we have from Moses, who is called in the prescript “the man of God.” What does it mean to number our...
by OakAdmin | Aug 5, 2022 | Comfort and Grief, Discipline, Famous Writers, Global Missions, Justice, Life Stories, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
PSALM 63 – A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. “O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.” Psalm 63:1 Head south and east...
by OakAdmin | Jul 22, 2022 | Comfort and Grief, Discipline, Integrity, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Theology
Fort in Santo Domingo, DR “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” Psalm 27:1 Ancient cities were defended by strong stone fortresses like this one in the DR. Going...
by OakAdmin | Jul 8, 2022 | Comfort and Grief, Discipline, Famous Writers, Prayer, Scripture, Spiritual Growth
“The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make him known.” Psalm 19:1 Praying the Bible (see the book by Don Whitney) is a wonderful way to enrich your time...
by OakAdmin | Mar 4, 2022 | Counseling, Discipline, Integrity, Prayer, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
“Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.” Matthew 6:13 “Let no one say when he is tempted, ‘I am being tempted by God,’ for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. But each person is tempted when he is...