“Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.” That advice from Romans 12:9 (NKJV) could and should be a prayer for prodigals: Our Father, cause our prodigals to abhor what is evil, to never be comfortable with it or in it. We pray they will instead cling to what is good. In Jesus’ name … Continue reading Abhor and Cling
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Get Ready for the Deluge!
Some of us are very close to seeing our faith become sight! I have been feeling like we need to prepare for the changes that are coming in the lives of our prodigals, and in our lives because of it. Just like the father in the story of the return of the prodigal son had … Continue reading Get Ready for the Deluge!
Functioning from a Place of Remembered Victories
Twice, the psalmist asks: “Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me?” (Psalm 42:5, 11 NKJV). He also says: “My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say to me, ‘Where is your God?’” (v. 3). “I will say to God my Rock, ‘Why have You forgotten me? Why … Continue reading Functioning from a Place of Remembered Victories
Doubts? Review
We all have questions about God, why He does what He does, why He allows what He allows, why He doesn’t do certain things we just know should be done now, or why things are the way they are. Also, there is no way in our finite minds and bodies we will ever comprehend the … Continue reading Doubts? Review
The Promise in “Was and Is and Is to Come”
There are many reasons we can trust the Lord with our prodigals and many verses of Scripture that reveal God and His plan to save them. One that often connects me to the Lord powerfully is Revelation 4:8. It is a description of activity in the throne room right now: “The four living creatures, each … Continue reading The Promise in “Was and Is and Is to Come”
Prayer for Prodigals 