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15 Scriptures I Pray for My Grandchildren

Some of my most effective praying is to say back to the Lord verses from Scripture on behalf of each grandboy and grandgirl.

Prayer that Opens Doors 3: Blessing

...repay evil with blessing,…so that you may inherit a blessing.

On My KneesJudy DouglassOctober 22, 2015bless your enemies, blessing, God bless you, open hearts, prayer

Prayer that Opens Doors 2: Thanks

But when life seems unfair, painful, confusing, scary, it is also important to remember that He is good.

On My KneesJudy DouglassOctober 8, 2015give thanks, God, goodness of God, key to your heart, prayer, thanks, trust Comments

Prayer that Opens Doors 1: Praise

Praise puts us in the very presence of God and lifts our eyes from our problems to His ability to solve those problems.

On My KneesJudy DouglassSeptember 28, 2015God's presence, healer, love, mercy, mighty God, peace, praise, prayer, provision Comments

Pray2020: An Invitation from Jesus

I can just hear Jesus: "Come. Talk to me."

On My KneesJudy DouglassJune 18, 2015God, great commission, impossible, Jesus, Pray2020, prayer Comments

Prayer Is Still a Mystery

Yet God says I can move His hand. I can affect those I love and the world beyond. I can see miracles.

God's Process for Revival in Me and Through Me

Personal revival begins with deep humility (a true recognition of who God is and who I am).

On My KneesJudy DouglassSeptember 11, 2014anointing, authentic living, faith, gratitude, humility, prayer, repentance, revival, Worship Comments

Praying in Desperate Times

These are desperate times for our world--we read it, we see it, we are touched by it.

On My KneesJudy DouglassAugust 11, 2014desperate times, genocide, oppression, persecution, prayer, torture, war Comment

The Mystery of Prayer

How could the most high God invite me to ask anything of Him?

On My KneesJudy DouglassJune 12, 2014ask, awe, doubt, faith, God, mystery, prayer Comments

Praying Audacious Prayers

I never get over that God desires to hear my heart's desires.

On My KneesJudy DouglassMarch 17, 2014audacity, faith, Jericho, Joshua, persistence, prayer, wallsComment

I Still Want My Own Way

This is still a battle for me. Like yesterday—a long conversation with God, filled with raised voice and tears and questions.

Becoming Kindling, On My Knees, Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassSeptember 4, 2013God, God's will, Jesus, Knowing God Personally, rebellion, surrender, trustComment

Personal Preparation for God to Work at Our Staff Conference

It becomes possible and true in my life because of the BOUNDLESS GRACE of God poured out through His Holy Spirit.

The Work of God Is Done on Our Knees

Here are two great opportunities to do that great God work on our knees.

Our Whole Church Is Praying Together

What did He want to say to us? What did He want us to ask and believe Him for?

On My KneesJudy DouglassApril 8, 2013church, deacons, Draw the Circle, God, gospel, prayer Comments

The Precious Blood: Preparing for Good Friday

Infinite must be the evil and guilt that demands such a price.

On My KneesJudy DouglassMarch 27, 2013cross, crown of thorns, crucifixion, forgiveness, God, Jesus Christ, mercy, sin Comments