Passionate Prayer 30 Days ~ Catherine Martin

I love this picture of God’s promises as checks to be cashed. I first read this metaphor in Spurgeon’s book, Faith’s Checkbook. Then, later, I heard Corrie ten Boom, refer to God’s promises as something her name was attached to. I loved that picture and heard Corrie say it again and again, applying God’s promises in her... [Read more...]

How can we go deeper in our life of prayer? One of the best ways is learning by examples given to us by God Himself in His Word. In Week 3 of Passionate Prayer we had the privilege of learning from five great examples - Hannah, Nehemiah, Daniel, Jesus, and Paul. My favorite this week was Jesus. I am profoundly moved at His intentional prayer constantly... [Read more...]

After reading week 2 in Passionate Prayer, my heart was even more on fire to pray. I pulled out a Psalms commentary and I am going to go deep in the Psalms to fuel my prayers. And I’m taking some big things to God and believing Him to hear and answer. I’m “watching eagerly” as David did in Psalm 5:3 to see what God will do. I’m... [Read more...]