Wednesday, October 11, 2023

One thing 3

 My prayers have often self focused. There is probably nothing wrong with asking for less stress, or the elimination of a predicament. But the motivation for praying is to have an easier life, not to seek Him, or acquire the wisdom needed for the next issue around the corner. More than anything, the one thing our Father wants is to seek Hos presence, that He might be made famous in our lives. Our prayer life is not to promote our agenda, or elevate our ‘Christian reputation.’  

2 Chronicles 16:9. For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those whose heart is blameless toward him…...”

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