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    Calling All Backsliders!

    "For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out" (Ezekiel 34:11) "The Lord repeats this process when any of His flock stray from the pastures of truth and holiness. They may fall into gross error, sad sin, and grievous hardness; but yet the...
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    Encouragement Thread!

    I thought it would be helpful to those that come here for prayer when they are discouraged, to be able to take a bible verse or two and be encouraged by God's Word. Just post a verse from the Bible that you use when you are down and need to be encouraged. Here, I'll start... "Fear thou...
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    Small plane hits Italian Skyscraper...PRAY

    See website: http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/04/18/italy.milan/index.html Let us pray that the world is not getting into another terrorist attack mode.
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    Breaking News!

    Not to alarm anyone, just inform. A small plane has hit a skyscraper in Milan, Italy(see website) http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/04/18/italy.milan/index.html Wasn't there a recent warning/alert about Americans oversees to be on the lookout for terrorist attacks?
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    Surrogate Motherhood-Right or Wrong to God?

    [Moderators move thread if you feel the need] I saw a show about a woman that was a surrogate mother, and it got me to thinking that it would be a wonderful gift to give someone their own child, that they physically could not bear themselves, but that would be totally theirs still, even...
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    Do Not Despair...God is with you!

    For all those that are going through tough times, trials and tribulations - "THE way may at times seem dark, but light will arise, if thou trust in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him. That light may sometimes show hard things to be required, but do not be distressed if thy heart should...
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    Pray for the Children

    CPI News has reported- "The Supreme Court has ruled (6-3) that depected child inappropriate contentography is legal, and protected by the First Amendment" :( This is truly a sad day in America. Please pray for this to be somehow striken off of the books. Please pray for the children this unjust...
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    Praise God!

    I would just like to tell you all that God has taken my financial burdens from me for now. Thank you all for your prayers! May He bless you all. May God get all the glory for this! Praise Him! Hallelujah! :clap: THANK YOU FATHER!
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    Purpose of Life for Christians?

    What do you feel is the purpose of your life? What do you feel God has put you here on this earth to do? What is His Will for you? In general terms or more specifically it doesn't matter, I am just interested in a discussion on this topic. Can you give me Bible references as to what we are...
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    Kneeling and prayers power

    A few questions if I may: 1) Is prayer more powerful when said while kneeling? 2) Where did this practice come from? 3) Have you experienced a better response from God when you pray while on your knees? 4) Can you give any Bible verses regarding praying while kneeling? Thanks...
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    Ever had an Epiphany?

    Have you ever been just sitting there and WHAM! You are totally clear on something that has been misunderstood by you until that moment (of epiphany)? What is your understanding of Epiphany and how it relates to God? Am I using the word in it's correct meaning? Is the Holy Spirit...
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    Christians have more Trials and Tribulations?

    I would like to discuss this question- Do you believe that Christians have more trials and tribulations than non-Christians? (I am talking about those that are saved when I say Christians) Please give Biblical verses or examples if you can. Thanks ya'll
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    Closer you get to God - Tempted more?

    When I get real close to God, and my walk with Him is at it's best, it seems as if the Devil trys that much harder to get me to sin, to turn my back on God(backslide) In fact he has succeeded in doing so several times. I have often thought that Christians are tempted much more than say those...
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    Deliberate Sin - Not Forgiven?

    In another thread, someone said that if we sin knowing that Jesus will forgive us then that sin is NOT forgiven. Well, this rubbed me the wrong way so I researched a little and came up with this verse - Hebrews 10; 26 For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the...
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    Help, Please!

    Okay ya'll, I am in big trouble. I know that God says not to worry about anything...and I am trying not to, but things are looking quite dim for me on the financial front. It is, of course, all my own fault. Credit card debt from 2 years ago. I went to a credit counseling service so that...
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    Does God punish us for our sins?

    It seems like a really simple and maybe stupid question. I know. But I am just wondering... If I sin, realize it is sin, and then am sorry, ask for forgiveness from God, and repent...will God still punish me, here on earth, in this body? Don't I still "reap what I sow"??? Even thought...
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    Why do I keep backsliding?

    :help: I was saved in my teens and ever since then I keep backsliding. I will get real close to God and go to church every Sunday, read the Bible, get away from all bad influences, fellowship with other Christians, turn from my sinful ways, etc...in essence I lead the Christian life mindful...