The Unexpected Prayer

THE UNEXPECTED PRAYER When Minister Joe Wright was asked to open the new 1996 session of the Kansas House of Representatives on January 23, 1996, everyone was expecting the usual politically correct generalities. But what they heard instead was a stirring prayer, passionately calling our country to repentance and...

The Missionary

THE MISSIONARY Have you ever felt the urge to pray for someone and then just put it on a list and said, “I’ll pray for them later?” Or has anyone ever called you and said, “I need you to pray for me, I have this need?” Read the following...

Just Checking In

JUST CHECKING IN A minister passing through his church in the middle of the day, Decided to pause by the altar and see who had come to pray. Just then the back door opened, a man came down the aisle, The minister frowned as he saw the man hadn’t...

We Pray For The Children

WE PRAY FOR THE CHILDREN We pray for the children . . . who sneak a Popsicle before supper, . . . who erase holes in math workbooks, . . . who can never find their shoes. We pray for the children . . . who stare at photographers...

My Mother’s Favorite Prayers

MY MOTHER’S FAVORITE PRAYERS “I know not by what methods rare, But this I know – God answers prayer, I know not when He sends the word That tells us fervent prayer is heard. I know it cometh — soon or late: Therefore we need to pray and wait....