Posts Tagged ‘Holy Spirit’
Pentecost Sunday Prayer Celebrating the Gift of the Holy Spirit
This Pentecost Sunday Prayer celebrating the gift of the Holy Spirit asks God to renew the supernatural filling of the Holy Spirit originally given to the early believers in a dramatic display of empowerment. Pentecost has been called the birthday of the church because it was a turning point of explosive energy and ability for…
Read MorePrayer for the Enlightenment of the Holy Spirit
When you need the enlightenment, help and presence of the Holy Spirit, here is a classic prayer composed by St. Augustine Invocation by St. Augustine O Holy Spirit, love of God…descend plentifully into my heart; Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling, And scatter there thy cheerful beams! Dwell in the soul which longs…
Read MoreSeven Essential Job Prayers to Pray at Work
Should you pray about your job? Someone I know recently asked if we should pray about our jobs and the work we’re doing. His reasoning was that we shouldn’t bother God, but instead we should rely on our experience, training, logic and intellects. I answered my friend using the discoveries I have made during my…
Read MoreJournaling as a Form of Prayer
Journaling is an active form or prayer that can have great benefits to your emotional, physical and spiritual health. Prayer journaling not only changes you into becoming your best self; but it offers you a deeper appreciation for noticing and listening and hearing God’s wooing, warning and caring of you in the course of daily…
Read MorePraying to Receive the Power of God’s Holy Spirit
Receiving the power or the release of the Holy Spirit often comes through the means of prayer. If you haven’t yet been baptized in the Spirit, what should you do? Here are some guidelines. How to do this prayer practice 1. Meditate on the power of the promise that Jesus made that believers would receive…
Read MoreThe Teachings of Jesus on Prayer
Here are some Scriptures in which Jesus teaches us how to pray. Jesus gives us a model prayer. Jesus gives us the Lord’s Prayer or the Our Father as a model. He calls God “Our Father” which gives us comfort that God cares for us and is listening when we pray. Jesus tells us to…
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