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 26, 2022 | Comfort and Grief, Famous Writers, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
“For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea. They mounted up to heaven; they went down to the depths; their courage melted away in their evil plight; they reeled and staggered like drunken men and were at their wits’...
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 29, 2022 | Counseling, Integrity, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
“Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin!” Psalm 51:1-2 King David was not a young man when he committed...
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...