![]() ![]() He longs for us to know his Son better, to receive more wisdom, insight, understanding, and to experience greater power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. ![]() In Paul’s prayer to the Ephesians, we discover God’s highest desire for every follower of Christ. This led to me not praying or at least praying less than wholeheartedly. I had taken the concept of God’s sovereignty too far and exchanged faith for the belief that God would do his will whether I prayed or not. I had forgotten how powerful prayer could be and I realized how I had succumbed to a fatalistic view on it.įatalism had crept into my heart because of unanswered prayers, prayers long waited for, and prayers that felt unheard. My pulse pounded in tune to my rapid heart rate as I sat humbled before God. Tears leaked from my eyes as I sat listening to the other women pray for my child. It was my first Moms In Prayer group and we bowed our heads and hearts before the Lord to lift our children to him. “That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places.” - Ephesians 1:17-20 ESV ![]()
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