Category Archives: Praying for Others

Prayer Can Bring You Peace

I heard someone bemoaning certain issues the other day and after a while they concluded “All we can do is pray.” Over the years I have heard that phrase a lot and I think that there is a general misunderstanding … Continue reading

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Pray for Me

I was chatting with someone in a parking lot the other day, just exchanging pleasantries about the weather. As we wrapped up our casual conversation, I asked them if I could pray for them. This person replied, “No, that’s not … Continue reading

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Praying Expectantly

I have a couple of things that I have been in prayer about this week for a couple of different people. Both of them asked me to lift up a request for them. While the requests were unspoken, I know … Continue reading

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Prayer Breakfast

I went to a prayer breakfast the other day, And I was the only one there, But I decided before I went on my way, To say a little prayer. “Good morning Lord, I’m about to go, The only one … Continue reading

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I Met with Jesus in a Parking Lot

I met with Jesus at a gas station early this morning. I know it sounds a little crazy, but the truth is, He was there. So was a guy I’m going to call Fred. As a matter of fact, Fred … Continue reading

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Praying For Others

I have various friends who are going through some difficult times right now. They could use some extra prayers. I know that when I have experienced tough seasons and difficult times, I have been strengthened by the prayers and kind … Continue reading

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Grieving Together

I was on vacation last week and the wife and I got to take some needed days off and go do some fishing at the coast.  We even were blessed to spend some time with the grandkids in the pool.  … Continue reading

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All We Can Do is Pray

I was talking to a couple of folks the other day about a situation they had been dealing with for some time.  At one point in the conversation one of them said, “Well, I guess all we can do now … Continue reading

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Adding Tools to the Tool Belt – Chaplaincy 101

This week I completed some forms for a chaplaincy training program which I will start in October. The program is through a local hospital and will last 6 months. It will involve some class room training and a few hours … Continue reading

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Growing Weaker But Growing Stronger

On Monday nights I have been volunteering at a local nursing with some other members of our church.  I try to make the rounds, talk to the residents and see if they have any special needs or prayer requests.  The … Continue reading

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