Let God Talk to You: When You Hear Him, You Will Never Be the Same

signaling to Him that you are ready to be real with Him. And if you use the psalms as your template for praising God, you contin ...

Psalm 135:4: “For the Lord has chosen Jacob to be his own, Israel to be his treasured possession.” I recall reading this verse o ...

months, he met a great gal, and they married a year later. I recall the day I told her about this verse and how I knew the day w ...

Praise Begin by reading one to five psalms each day, paraphrasing them in your own words. Allow them to reflect your emotions an ...

Owen believed the only way to rid yourself of sin is to hate, rather than love, that which tempts you. How do you hate something ...

words, I think he’d find that holiness is not a captivating concept to believers but considered a rather antiquated idea. Yet th ...

plus hope won’t make your clothes fit. And ignoring weigh-ins won’t change the truth. It only makes things worse. And when you d ...

reveal your lousy, irrational, selfish motives. They open up your inner life to God. They let your guard down, especially when y ...

made public. Take the Admit aspect of your daily conversation with God seriously. Don’t let little habits get overlooked, such a ...

respond to His suggestions. If He suggests that you get outside help—see a pastoral counselor or join a small accountability gro ...

to be hampered by pesky temptations or bogged down with an extended time of confession—and you’re actually enjoying momentary pr ...

Request It! Why do so few people set aside time daily to pray for themselves or others? Requesting prayer is time-intensive. I’v ...

regularly ask of God in prayer, asserting, “Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the kingdom.” 8 In addition to the ...

even waits, for you to ask Him to do something specific, powerful, or impossible. That is because requesting prayer is a persona ...

Ask Specifically Charles Stanley, a contemporary pastor and author, believes you miss out on many answers to prayer if you don’t ...

something, of course, will increase or decrease your chances of receiving what you ask for. Perhaps that is the real reason many ...

Ask Immediately I’ve been heavily influenced by the teachings and lives of D. L. Moody, Charles Finney, and Charles Spurgeon—gre ...

An attitude of immediacy in prayer brings God into the moment, into your presence. You are being bold and expectant. You have as ...

I pray this prayer ALL THE TIME NOW. Asking God to immediately release the outpouring of His Holy Spirit has changed me. And it ...

Ask Confidently George Müller was called the “believing pray-er” by many because he taught—throughout his lifetime—that there is ...