05/07/18 Lust

READING: 2 Samuel 13-15 “Amnon was frustrated to the point of making himself sick over his sister Tamar. . ..” 2 Samuel 13:2 Lust has…

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05/06/18 Worshiping Together

READING: Psalm 122 “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” Psalm 122:1 For the psalmist, going to Jerusalem to celebrate the Lord in worship…

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05/05/18 Forgiven

READING: Psalms 32, 86, 102, 103, 122 “How joyful is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered!” Psalm 32:1 Sin has a…

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05/04/18 Just One Act

READING: 2 Samuel 11-12, 1 Chronicles 20, Psalm 51 “Against you—you alone—I have sinned and done this evil in your sight.” Psalm 51:4 Let me…

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Why Your Church Members Don’t Pray Much

Yesterday was the National Day of Prayer in the United States. My evidence is anecdotal, but it seems to me that most church members don’t pray much, despite efforts like the Day of Prayer. In general, they talk about prayer much more than they actually pray. Here’s why that happens.

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