by Beckie Lindsey | Nov 17, 2015 | MONDAY MUSINGS
In many Christian churches today, fasting has become a lost discipline, rarely discussed or practiced. Despite its current decrease in popularity, there are a host of reasons and benefits to prayer coupled with fasting. Let’s begin with a simple definition of what...
by Beckie Lindsey | Nov 10, 2015 | MONDAY MUSINGS
KEEPING A PRAYER JOURNAL IS AS EASY AS ONE— TWO— THREE Have you ever started a prayer when suddenly you discover that your mind has wandered to your to-do list, or worst yet, you actually dozed off? That was me several years ago (it still happens occasionally too!). I...
by Beckie Lindsey | Nov 2, 2015 | MONDAY MUSINGS
There are many facets to prayer. During the month of November we will spotlight a few of them. Today’s topic: Prayerwalking All over the world, God is helping Christians to pray as they walk through the streets of their communities. The idea of prayerwalking through...
by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 26, 2015 | MONDAY MUSINGS
The only thing the disciples asked Jesus to teach them was how to pray. “Once Jesus was in a certain place praying. As he finished, one of his disciples came to him and said, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” (Luke 11:1 NLT) And this is how...
by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 20, 2015 | MONDAY MUSINGS
Prayer is perhaps the greatest Christian privilege and perhaps the greatest Christian failure. I think most Christians would agree that we all need to learn more about prayer and pray more often. So why then don’t we? Let’s face it—we have some prayer hang-ups. One...
