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Oct. 13, 2021

October Surprise - October Twelfth - Samuel Rutherford: Rejoice; God …

I never knew how weak I was till now, when He hidest Himself, and when I have Him to seek seven times a day. I am a dry and withered branch and a piece of dead carcass, dry bones, and …

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Oct. 12, 2021

October Surprise - October Eleventh - John Bunyan: No Fear.

“If the Lord be with us, we have no cause to fear. His eye is upon us. His arm is over us. His ear is open to our prayer, His grace is sufficient, his promise unchanging.” For the child of …

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Oct. 11, 2021

October Surprise - October Tenth - Dr. Martin Lloyd Jones: Learn to K…

“Those who know God best are the ones who speak to Him most.” John 17:3 “And this is eternal life, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent. We flourish in our …

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Oct. 10, 2021

October Surprise - October Ninth - Matthew Henry: As We Love; We Pray.

"The best way of manifesting affection to our friends is by praying and giving thanks for them." Thank You, Jesus, for the gifts of my beloved friends. And since He bids me seek His face, Believe His Word and trust …

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Oct. 9, 2021

October Surprise - October Eight - Thomas Brooks: Prayers Which Preva…

Pastor Brooks begins with: Cold prayers bespeak a denial, but fervent prayers offer a sacred violence both to heaven and earth. He continues: Look! as in a painted fire there is no heat; so in a cold prayer there is …

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Oct. 7, 2021

October Surprise - October Seventh - Martin Lloyd Jones: Prayer a Mea…

The ultimate test of the Christian life is the amount of time we give to prayer. - Dr. Martin Lloyd Jones This could have been a “What He Said” episode. As you listen, ponder not just the questions and answers …

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Oct. 7, 2021

October Surprise - October Sixth - Neil Postman: Prayer which brings …

We know everything about that which we can do nothing about, and we don't know anything about that which we can do something about. I mentioned it did not matter when Neil Postman wrote those sentences. If it was only …

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Oct. 6, 2021

October Surprise - October Fifth - C.H. Spurgeon: The Sweetest Prayers

The sweetest prayers God ever hears are the groans and sighs of those who have no hope in anything, but His love. Teach us to come to You when we don't feel like it and when we're hurting. When we're …

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Oct. 4, 2021

October Surprise - October Fourth - Oswald Chambers: Pray in Providen…

God brings you to places among people and into certain conditions to accomplish a definite purpose through the intercession of the Spirit in you. Your part in intercessory prayer is not to agonize over how to intercede but to...

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Oct. 3, 2021

October Surprise - October Third: Robert Murray M'Cheyne

“What a man is on his knees before God, that he is, and nothing more.” If you are believing, and you believe what the Word of God says that we're then we know, to steal from Hebrews For that we …

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Oct. 2, 2021

October Surprise - October Second: Andrew Murray

Honor God through prayer. Understand how the Father’s heart longs that His children draw near to Him boldly. He gave the blood of His son to secure it. Let us honour God, and honour the blood, by entering the holiest …

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Oct. 1, 2021

October Surprise - October First - John Owen

If you believe being a Christian is about a relationship, not being religious, you may be a Puritan! John Owen: The goal of the Christian life is not external life, conformity, or mindless action, but a passionate love for Go...

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Sept. 30, 2021

Devotional 75 - The Prince of Preachers does it again!

“In each exhortation our Lord bids us pray. Beloved, let us abound in supplication. Depend upon it that failure in prayer will undermine the foundation of our peace and sap the strength of our confidence; but if we abound in …

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Sept. 29, 2021

Jesus Teaches Prayer - Ask, Seek, and Knock: Intro

Matthew 7:7-12 begins with ask, seek, and knock… As we brush away, for analogy's sake, the silt and sand from this form at the bottom of the sea, we see with clarity, before we take the time to clean it …

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Sept. 26, 2021

Sneak Peek: October Surprise Intro: Fire Up Our Prayers

Today a sneak peek at Free Range Preacher on Prayer's October Surprise. Our anniversary month, October, the fourth year, each day of the month, we grab a quote from Fred's Big Bag-O-Quotes at random from some theologian or an...

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Sept. 26, 2021

Sneak Peek: October Surprise Intro: Fire in Our Prayers

Today a sneak peek at Free Range Preacher on Prayer's October Surprise. Our anniversary month, October, the fourth year, each day of the month, we grab a quote from Fred's Big Bag-O-Quotes at random from some theologian or an...

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Sept. 24, 2021

New? Start Here 3 Motives for and Results of Our Prayers.

No matter what motivates us at the beginning of our prayer discipline, our prayers will glorify God, conform us to His will, and open up to us eternal life during our earthly sojourn. Maturing in the faith will not only …

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Sept. 21, 2021

Jesus/The Bible teaches prayer A Complete Example. Pt 2

We review and apply the revival prayer in Nehemiah 8 and 9. We hear the hearts of believers poured out in worship, thanksgiving, confession, and intercession. We also see God's name is lifted up, His will is acknowledged, alo...

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Sept. 16, 2021

Devotional 74 New? Jesus Prayed for the Joy of the Presence of The Fa…

Two simple truths which have stunned my by their simplicity and profundity: No one in the Bible ever asked, “Why pray?” Our Lord prayed, not just because He wanted things, but because he enjoyed speaking to the Father. John 1...

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Sept. 14, 2021

New? Start Here 2 Give Yourself a Break…Pray

New to prayer, beginning again after a multitude of fits and starts? We review the most fundamental principle of prayer, start talking to God. Set aside everything you know about prayer and talk. Children learn to talk by tal...

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Sept. 8, 2021

Devotional 73 - The Comfort of My Soul

Isaiah 12:1-2 1 Then you will say on that day, “I will give thanks to Thee, O LORD; For although Thou wast angry with me, Thine anger is turned away, And Thou dost comfort me. 2“Behold, God is my salvation, …

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Sept. 6, 2021

New? Start Here: Podcast Introduction

We review the podcast's purpose: the desire for every Christian to have a growing, Biblical, dynamic, sincere, soul-satisfying prayer life. It truly does break my heart that any Christian should not know the sweetness of comf...

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Sept. 1, 2021

Jesus/The Bible teaches prayer A Complete Example.

The Bible is our tutor in prayer; we learn most effectively by listening to the prayers of the saints who comprise our great cloud of witnesses. In this episode, we see revival and the pattern elements and pathos of prayer. …

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Aug. 29, 2021

Devotional 72 Darkness is not Darkness to Thee.

When we believe the word of God, it permeates everything! Everything includes, oddly enough, everything. Even every season we go through. In today's devotional, we hear some of the fallback verses, which help me when I need a...

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