Tag Archives: prayer and the Spirit

• The Womb of Prayer

  Posted on August 14, 2012 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.

    The Bible is a pastoral book.  It does not contain oracles fallen from the sky like a plane dropping leaflets for advertising or propaganda.  God did not speak through His prophets into a timeless vacuum.  Rather, God spoke into the lives of His people to bring His decrees and wisdom to bear on their […]

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• Finding Time to Pray

  Posted on July 24, 2012 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.

    All of us admit to the need to spend more time in prayer. The question is, where do we find the time? Some might insist that we always find time for what we want to do.  Yes. And no.  There are some non-negotiables like work and sleep, surrounded by other things not necessarily on […]

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• Prayer on the Big Screen of Life

  Posted on July 11, 2012 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.

    George Lucas need not feel threatened.   The grandiose special effects that stir the viewer in his Star Wars movies are in no danger of being overshadowed.  What you see is little more than a talking head, not dissimilar to a hatless Elmer Fudd.  His torso is shown but it’s difficult to discern wearing a […]

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