Prayer

Prayer is a vital part of who we are as believers. It is the way that we express our dependence on God. As we think about prayer in this post, I would like to suggest that Jesus’ name, Immanuel, can help shape our understanding of prayer. If you want to read a good book about prayer,…

Since we are those who seek to partner with God in his global purposes, prayer is meant to be an essential aspect of our lives. This being the case, it is helpful if we have a biblically shaped perspective on prayer. This post on prayer is intended to help us develop a biblically informed perspective…

Spiritual warfare is an important topic for any worker, overseas or at home. In order to stimulate a discussion on this topic, I will look at Paul’s famous passage in his Letter to the Ephesians. Here is the passage: 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on…

Part of our ethos as Interservers is that we are a people of prayer. We are not alone in this. I think it is a common attribute of all followers of Christ. Our interest in prayer demonstrates that we have a real relationship with God. As a result, we think about prayer a lot; and…

We need to know without a shadow of a doubt that we are immersed in God and that he is actively present in our lives. We also need to know without a shadow of a doubt is that God is also actively engaged in the lives of everyone around us. Coming to know this deep…