by Nancy Sprowls | Nov 13, 2012 | Prayer
“I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants...
by Lorraine Potter Zechmann | Oct 23, 2012 | Prayer
“Instead, I want to see a mighty flood of justice, an endless river of righteous living.”—Amos 5:24 God loves justice. All throughout Scripture, we see God’s response to people who are being oppressed. He saves. He delivers. He heals. God called Moses to action to...
by Laura Muckerman | Oct 9, 2012 | Prayer
These days, I find myself praying more frequently than ever for the Stonecroft staff and our families, and I hope you will, too. So many of us are affected by serious illness in our families. I have to confess that when I pray for God’s help, either for myself or for...
by Stonecroft | Sep 25, 2012 | Prayer
We are called to pray and to ask for prayer. Together we can become the change agents God has called us to be. This begins by being a listening ear for those who need prayer and humbly sharing our needs by asking for prayer, too. I’ve heard it said that today,...
by Stonecroft | Aug 28, 2012 | Prayer
There could not be a better marriage of two words than Prayer and Stewardship. By the very act of praying, be it adoration, confession, supplication, or thanksgiving we recognize one God as the supreme owner of everything. Then, through the grace of God and the...
by Stonecroft | Aug 14, 2012 | Prayer
We, the body of Christ, are to pray and live so that our lives direct those around us to Jesus Himself. As we pray, our lives are being transformed from self-centeredness to God-centeredness. This becomes a radical change because it affects everything we say and do....