Chapter 14: Learning to Pray Scripture

“When we pray through a passage of Scripture, we are using the language of the text to direct our conversation with God“ – Miranda Mae Ewing https://www.biblegateway.com/blog/2016/05/praying-with-authority-an-interview-with-john-eldredge/ Explain the concept of praying Scripture and give examples from the Bible. John Eldredge: Let’s start with a promise the Bible gives us: That if we ask anything Read More …

James 1:2-8 – Count it All Joy!

James 1:2: What does James mean by “trials of various kinds”? Temptations and snares (1 Timothy 6:9, Hebrews 12:4) Difficult circumstances (death, divorce, loss of job, sickness, etc) James 5:14; Social and economic persecution (James 2:6) God’s discipline (Hebrews 12:5-11). Can also be consequences of sin (addiction, jail, etc) Due to choices we make in Read More …