Discover The Book MinistriesDWM-01 WFF-34 WFP-29 021014PM God’s Plans For Every Marriage 021014PM GDGW-34 Marriage- Our Primary Ministry IS YOUR MARRIAGE – YOUR PRIMARY MINISTRY? This morning a little five year old boy slid up on my lap while I was hunched over my laptop typing. He said, “Dad, have we had good morning prayer time […]
Learning to Always be Submissive to God
WFP-22 020901AM Each of us was built to a perfect and intricate set of plans, engineered by God Himself. Within every cell of our body is a set of those Divine Fingerprints called our DNA. The Human Genome is a wonder of precise engineering that laid down everything about your physical body. So each one […]
Daniel – The Habit of Prayer
WFP-06 990307AM Over the past ten years this book has seen phenomenal sales. The title is what attracted me. This morning as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we should each be learning the SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE CHRISTIANS. The life of a 7th Century BC. teenager named Daniel offers us the clearest example of […]
Praying When Busy Like Daniel
WFP-05 990228AM Daniel we know as a great man of God. He was in the Word of God. He was also a man of unusual power in prayer. But have you ever considered what it must have been like for Daniel to maintain such a godly life while he was also Prime Minister to the […]
Roadblocks to Answered Prayers
LNB-33 WFL-14 WFP-13 030427AM DOAGL-14 SUPPLICATION-6 The Disciplines of a Godly Life: SUPPLICATION-4 Roadblocks to Answered Prayers Jesus is the final word on praying. He lived it, He taught it, He commended it. No one can more deeply influence us in the realm of prayer than our Lord Jesus. And this morning, one […]
What Stops My Prayers
LNB-32 WFL-13 WFP-12 030406AM DOAGL-13 SUPPLICATION-5 The Disciplines of a Godly Life: SUPPLICATION-5 What Stops My Prayers This morning we are learning from Jesus in the School of Prayer. Our classroom is daily life, our textbook is God’s Word. This morning’s lesson is: “What stops my prayers?” To answer that and to learn what may […]
With Jesus in the School of Prayer
LNB-30 WFL-11 WFP-10 030316AM Jesus lived the perfect human life. Jesus was always praying. Someone once summarized the Life of Christ as thirty years of perfect living, three years of perfect serving and teaching, one tremendous moment of death – and now 19 plus centuries of praying. And if you read Hebrews […]
Learning to Pray Like Jesus Prayed
LNB-29 WFL-10 WFP-09 030309AM Today I would like to step back with you and look at the world we live in today. Three words come to mind – danger, uncertainty, and distraction. I say that because of the incredible avalanche of dangers reflected in the current news. On any given hour, if you […]
Praying When We Are Down
LNB-10 WFP-04 990221AM Have you ever thought about what kind of people God uses for His glory? Many of them are just like us weak and sometimes failing. Someone once said, “The best of men are but men at their best.” Let God’s power be withdrawn, even for a moment, and we immediately see that […]
Praying Like Elijah Did
LNB-09 PRA-02 WFP-03 990214AM Prayer # 3 Elijah PRAYING IN THE SPIRIT LIKE ELIJAH DID JAMES 5:16b-18 This morning we are in part 3 of our series: Praying in the Spirit. James 5:16-18 Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a […]
Praying Like Jesus Said
LNB-08 PRA-01 WFP-02 990131AM When the disciples watched Jesus pray, they felt He was getting through. They were so moved by His prayer habits they asked Him to teach them. What Jesus gave them was a model to steer us into prayers that God hears. When we follow Christ’s words we are praying in the […]
Praying in the Spirit
LNB-07 WFP-01 990124AM Prayer # 1 Jesus.doc PRAYING IN THE SPIRIT EPHESIANS 6:18 LIKE JESUS DID We are standing in the freshness of a new year. Have you pondered what would be the best investment of your spiritual capital in 1999? In other words, where are you going to focus your time in pursuit of […]
Supplication – How to Unleash the Power of Prayer
DYG-15 LNB-31 WFL-12 WFP-11 030330AM Supplication: How to Unleash the Power of Prayer DYG: Message Fifteen This morning we are learning about prayer. We have already seen that no one ever prayed as much as Jesus. No one ever said as much about prayer as Jesus. And, no one can impact our lives more to […]
Supplication – With Jesus in the School of Prayer
DYG-14 LNB-28 WFL-09 WFP-08 030302AM Supplication: With Jesus in the School of Prayer DYG: Message Fourteen One of the first lessons we give to our infant children is how to talk. We look at them as they first learn to follow us with their eyes and say “momma…daddy” and so on. We teach them how […]
Discipline Six – Supplication – Prayer is the Power of a Word Filled Life
DYG-13 LNB-20 WFL-22 WFP-14 030713AM Discipline Six—Supplication: Prayer is the Power of a Word Filled Life DYG: Message Thirteen Jesus said some words that if understood lead to the most fruitful, joyful, and powerful spiritual walk there can be – this side of Heaven. Yet His words often scare us. We think He must […]
Secrets Of Life Long Consecration To Christ
021208AM Prayer-20 GDGW-39 Laying hold on Eternal Life: BY GIVING THEIR LIFE BACK TO GOD DWM-31 WFF-39 WFP-34 This morning God’s Word has a powerful illustration of how we should pray for our families. Remember we are to be Raising Godly Families – One Prayer at a Time. Open with me this morning […]
Learning Life Long Commitment
021201AM Prayer-19 GDGW-38 Laying hold on Eternal Life: By Commitment DWM-30 WFF-38 WFP-33 We have come to our fourth and final element of how to Raise Godly Families – One Prayer at a Time. This is the area Paul commands us as he says “Lay Hold on Eternal Life”. We have been examining just how […]
Laying Hold Of Eternal Life – By Consecration
021124AM Prayer-18 GDGW-37 LAYING HOLD ON ETERNAL LIFE: BY CONSECRATION “LOSERS ARE KEEPERS” DWM-29 WFF-37 WFP-32 WTB-39 Losers are Keepers Remember when you went to school as a kid? Out in the playground you learn a lot of things that stay through life. Here’s one “Finders keepers, losers (what?) weepers”. Right? Well […]
Contented Living
021117AM Prayer-17 GDGW-36 Laying hold on Eternal Life: By Contentment DWM-28 WFF-36 WFP-31 I watched the World Population Clock again this week. It is a very moving sight to see each second as the numbers changed. The math of this UN site is simple — the number go up by five births and down by […]
Beware Of Affluenza
021110AM Prayer-16 GDGW-35 “PRAYING FOR GODLINESS WITH CONTENTMENT FOR OUR CHILDREN ” BEWARE OF AFFLUENZA DWM-27 WFF-35 WFP-30 One of my hobbies is to follow Global Trends. We are so fixated often as Americans on America we are out of touch with issues that most of the world is focusing upon. This week many […]
No Greater Power Than Praying Marriages
021013AM Prayer-15 GDGW-33 RAISING GODLY FAMILIES ONE PRAYER AT A TIME DWM-26 WFF-33 WFP-28 Paul distilled the life of a believer down to one word in 1st Thessalonians 1.10 – WAIT. We are waiting for Jesus, waiting for the Kingdom, waiting upon Him who loved us and loosed us from our sins. But what do […]
Women And Wives God Will Bless
020922AM Prayer-14 GDGW-32 Growing Dads God’s Way-32 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 14 PRAYING THAT THEY WAIT TO MEET GOD’S PREPARED PARTNER FOR THEM DWM-25 WFF-32 WFP-27 God has inspired two pictures in Proverbs. One is the Proverbs 31 woman; the other isthe Proverbs 14 woman. In contrast to the elegantly […]
How To Be God’s Man And Husband
020915AM Prayer-13 GDGW-31 Growing Dads God’s Way-31 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 13 PRAYING THAT THEY WAIT TO MEET GOD’S PREPARED PARTNER FOR THEM DWM-24 WFF-31 WFP-26 One of my favorite moments in ministry is when I stand up here with two trembling hearts standing before me at the […]
Marriage Divine Style
020908AM Prayer-12 GDGW-30 Growing Dads God’s Way-30 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 12 “PRAYING THAT THEY WAIT TO MEET GOD’S PREPARED PARTNER FOR THEM ” DWM-23 WFF-30 WFP-25 For most of us, most of our life will be spent in marriage. What do you want those bulk of your years of […]
Masculinity And Femininity
020901PM Prayer-11 GDGW-29 Growing Dads God’s Way-29 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 11 “PRAYING THAT THEY LOVE THE WAY GOD MADE THEM AND BOYS AND GIRLS” Part Two DWM-22 WFP-24 As the world crumbles, as society disintegrates, and roles and genders are obliterated – God’s Word stands. As even the Christian […]
Loving The Way God Made You
020901AM Prayer-10 GDGW-28 Growing Dads God’s Way-28 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 10 PRAYING THAT THEY LOVE THE WAY GOD MADE THEM AS BOYS AND GIRLS DWM-21 WFF-28 WFP-23 Each of us were built to a perfect and intricate set of plans, engineered by God Himself. Within every cell of our […]
How To Really Love Someone
020818AM Prayer-8 GDGW-26 Growing Dads God’s Way-26 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 8 “PRAYING THAT THEY LOVE THEIR BROTHERS AND SISTERS” DWM-19 WFF-26 WFP-219 Are you wearing your ID Tag this morning? Jesus said in John 13 that each of His children has an ID badge. “By this shall all men […]
How To Avoid Bitterness In Your Life
020804AM Prayer-7 GDGW-25 Growing Dads God’s Way-24 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 7 “PRAYING THAT TRIALS NEVER EMBITTER THEM” DWM-18 WFF-25 WFP-20 Are you ready for some troubles? I am amazed as a pastor for the past twenty-five years how few of us really are. Will you be taken off […]
How To Be A Servant At Heart
020728AM Prayer-6 GDGW-24 Growing Dads God’s Way-24 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 6 PRAYING FOR SERVANT HEARTED CHILDREN DWM-17 WFF-24 WFP-19 May I give you a little quiz this morning? If you know the answers just say it right out like we were sitting in my living room at one […]
How To Pray For Purity
020721AM Prayer-5 GDGW-23 Growing Dads God’s Way-23 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 5 Praying for their Purity DWM-16 WFF-23 WFP-18 Did you know what Jesus prayed for you and me as He walked towards Gethsemane, with His eyes lifted toward His Father in Heaven? He was praying for our […]
Lord, Teach Me To Pray!
020714AM Prayer-4 GDGW-21 Growing Dads God’s Way-21 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 4 DWM-15 WFF-21 WFP-07 Jesus never taught His disciples how to preach, only how to pray. How are you doing this morning in the most wonderful and available ministries available to all of us as believers? Prayer […]
What Happens When Parents Pray
020707AM Prayer-3 GDGW-20 Growing Dads God’s Way-20 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer – 3 What happens when parents pray? DWM-14 WFF-20 WFP-17 What Happens When Parents Learn to Pray? I Samuel 12:23 One of my great heroes of the faith is a missionary who lived from 1824-1907. His name was […]
Powerful Parental Prayers
020630AM Prayer-2 GDGW-19 Growing Dads God’s Way-19 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Prayer -2 DWM-13 WFF-19 WFP-16 A church that doesn’t pray is on a spiritual treadmill, lots of action and no progress[1]. Prayer catapults us to the frontiers of what ever God is doing around the earth. The keys to prayer: […]
How To Parent Through Prayer
020623PM Mile Markers GDGW-18 Growing Dads God’s Way-18 The Most Powerful Tools in Godly Parenting: Tool Two – Prayer DWM-12 WFF-18 WFP-15 The Secret to Successful Parenting is Learning to Pray! Titus 2:11-13 Has the God of the Universe clearly marked the pathway we need to stay on for raising our children? The good […]
