Matthew 7:7-11

When we ask, seek, and knock are we really asking, seeking and knocking? Or are we asking for small prayers because we don’t trust God?…

Oh, comparison. It’s a thief that gets me every time. I can look around social media, stories or my own eyes and every time it puts me in a bad place. There are so many things that we can compare and judge whether or not we get the upper hand.…

7 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 8 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knoc……

Don’t worry I haven’t gone crazy and forgotten what holiday is coming up. We’re just a little behind on our holiday movie viewing over here at the Barthalow house. We were catching up last weekend by watching “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” because everyone knows you must watch the entire…

You know the feeling. Most all of us do. There is some need in your life—a concern that is dominating your thinking, coloring your emotions, intruding on your conversations—and so you do what you a……

Did anyone tell you there’s no right or wrong way to pray? They’re correct. But there is a wrong sense of conviction as we pray. When we ask God for blessings, we often use a mousy attitude. We request limited blessings. And imagine only what our human mind can hold.…

What happens when our faith is shaken? Those around us seem to be enjoying the blessings of God, yet He seems deathly silent to us. We struggle with questions about why He isn’t answering our praye……

Honest prayer lifts us to the one who can help. There was a time when people turned to God in disasters. “How can God allow this?” they asked, sometimes in anger. Now technology lets us recognize the wave before it hits, so people place their trust in medicine and governments...…

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Some days I don’t feel like praying, but I do anyway. Thank goodness I learned a very long time ago, that our faith cannot be based on feelings. But I’m tired. I’m tired of crying……