Tag: Tom Savage

Several years ago, I read through a work by Henry Blackaby entitled, Fresh Encounter. It seems in these days it would be good to review and relay some of the things our Lord said to me in that timeless treasure.

Down through church history, God has often used an individual or a small group of people to bring about a life-changing movement. These people believed God is the answer to issues and dilemmas. He wanted to have a fresh encounter with people, and He desired they wanted a fresh encounter with Him.

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Last month, our prayer talk focused on a powerful reason to pray – because of our partnership with God. Let us expand on that with discussing what could be called the two biggest errors in the area of prayer. They are (1) to work without praying first and (2) to pray but never actually doing […]

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By Tom Savage In the two previous articles, we have found we ought to pray (1) because Jesus prayed, (2) because that is what Jesus is doing, (3) because when we pray things happen, (4) because we are always seeking the will of God, (5) because evil forces are always out there seeking to hinder […]

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By Tom Savage Last month we found that we ought to pray (1) because Jesus prayed, (2) because that’s what Jesus is doing, (3) because when we pray things happen, and (4) because we are always seeking the will of God. Here are two more reasons: Part Two Because evil forces are always out there […]

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Why Should We Pray? Many years ago, there was a television game show called, The $64,000 Question. Contestants would be asked general knowledge questions. The questions would increase in difficultly until ultimately the top prize question, the $64,000 question would be asked. Even though the show only lasted a few years, it affected the culture […]

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By Tom Savage Thank you for taking the time to read this and future articles on prayer. As we continue on this pilgrimage, we call the Christian life, each of us is at a different stage in our personal prayer life – a consistent veteran, an on again off again pray-er, or we pray on […]

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By Tom Savage It is early Tuesday morning. Like any Tuesday morning there is much to ponder and many things “on the plate” for the day. Several weeks ago, our Team Leader for Missional Support, Dr. Rick Hillard, asked me to consider being our State Prayer Coordinator. Time has passed and just recently I said […]

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