The local church prayer meeting has been in the process of dying for years. Many, if not most churches have cut the weekly prayer meeting out of their weekly activities calendar. There have been numerous reasons cited for this change, but we have to ask ourselves, are they legitimate? I would suggest that we think twice before following this disturbing trend. I stumbled across an … Continue reading The Purposes of Prayer Meetings

God of all grace, whose thoughts toward us are ever thoughts of peace and not of evil, give us hearts to believe that we are accepted in the Beloved; and give us minds to admire that perfection and moral wisdom which found a way to preserve the integrity of heaven and yet receive us there. We are astonished and marvel that one so holy should … Continue reading Prayers of A.W. Tozer