A while back, there was a bo that was very popular in Christian circles that centered on this verse. I remember reading it but I didn’t find it very helpful or encouraging. The promise of that bo (as I recall) was that if I prayed that prayer with the proper sincerity, like Jabez, I would not experience pain.

Our honesty about where we are and what concerns us is an act of worship of the highest value to God. It may not be pretty, it may be really raw or rough around the edges, but God s for his children to seek Him in the hard times.

3s There is something in men and women that desires control over our circumstances. We don’t want to be manipulated, we want freedom to forge our own destiny. Christians understand that this desire can be traced all the way back to the Garden […]

2s To watch the spread of the COVID-19 virus as it goes, well, viral, I am amazed and a little bit in shock. So many of the things we previously to for granted now seem comparative luxuries. Never before did I wonder if […]