In the Orthodox Church there is a popular prayer among monastics called the Jesus Prayer, which is “Lord Jesus Christ Son of God have mercy on me a sinner.” In this prayer is contained every element one needs in a prayer. For instance “Lord” is acknowledging God as ruler of all creation, ...
Read More »No Weapon Will Prosper
Any hurts, tragedies, or temptations Satan tries to throw against you; will not prosper because Jesus Christ made a public spectacle of all the dark hosts of heaven and especially their evil ringleader. Every believer needs to share in this revelation that Satan is a defeated enemy and he has ...
Read More »Diabetes and Hypothyroidism Connection
According to the 2014 National Diabetes Statistics Report (CDC), there are 29.1 million people (9.3% of the population) in the United States who have diabetes – 21 million diagnosed, 8.1 million undiagnosed. But did you know that some of the symptoms of diabetes and hypothyroidism can mimic each other? These ...
Read More »Our Hope: From Strength to Humility
“But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: ‘God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.’ ” James 4:6 (NKJV) In our last Our Hope session we explored STRENGTH. Strength is a character trait that all of us would like to have a larger portion of, but we ...
Read More »2 Promises that Offer Hope in Dark Days
If you breathe, you know disappointment. Whether its finances, physical sickness, death, abuse or relationship drama—life happens. The simple truth is that we live in a fallen world full of bad things. And there really is no way to escape it. There are those “prosperity” people who say if you ...
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