Tag Archive for: prayer
It Doesn’t Stop At Our Votes
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On May 10, 2018, Malaysians woke up to a new reality. For the first time in the nation’s 61 years of history, a new coalition—Pakatan Harapan—has assumed the role of the government.
5 Spiritual Disciplines We Overlook
“God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him,” teaches popular American preacher, John Piper. Amen! Don’t we all long to be fully satisfied in God and God alone?
Changing My Prayers Changed My Life
I’ve noticed something about the way we pray: We often ask the Lord to come and work in our lives.
The Star of Bethlehem Was Not the Point
“Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose, and we have come to worship him.” The Star of Bethlehem had a point, an important point.
Thank God I’ve Got Fingers and Toes
I will never forget pulling away from a leprosy colony in Southern India the summer of 2003. I was 13 then and had just helped my family conduct a worship service for a couple dozen Christians in the colony.
7 Prayers for Those Battered by Natural Disasters
Like many of you, my eyes have riveted on stories about hurricanes Irma, Jose, Katia, and Maria, which have dismantled the lives of thousands across the Caribbean. Added to these are the earthquakes in Mexico, the pummelling by Hurricane Harvey, and wildfires which have torched the western portion of the USA.
What to Do When We Are Prayerless
On one occasion, my little girl drove me to tears. She opened her arms the moment she saw me walk into the bedroom. There was no doubt in her mind that her father was going to receive her.
Why Should We Pray for Others?
“I will pray for you.” I believe all Christians are familiar with this sentence.
God Makes the Impossible Possible
“So, what are you going to do now that you’re done with your Master's?” That was a question I was repeatedly asked after completing my Master's in International Relations in China.