Why pray if God already knows?
For Jesus pray.
Does praying work?
Yes, through faith in Jesus, who does things by our prayer.
Do we change His mind by prayer?
No, but He put that prayer in our hearts to change our mind.
Like Joseph, to be sold as a slave,
God trains him to do greater things.
He will grant me relief from days of trouble,
As I am disciplined for blessing.
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Lori thanks me for praying for her to be healed.
I am thankful to be encouraged by God that prayer is essential.
God has give me Holy Spirit to transform my soul,
Then strengthening my body,
So I can pray to heal my body to function well for God is my Rock,
As the Holy Spirit is in charge of His temple in me.
Shout to evil: you would have no power over me at all unless it were given to you from above (John 19:11)
How did God get Israelites out of Canna’s famine into the land of Egypt, cutting its food supply but deliverance is preserved, waiting for them in Egypt.
What appears to be a disaster and tragedy drive them to God’s provision.
(Genesis 50:20)