LESSONS ON PRAYER, SOLOMON, SIN SENSITIVE

July 28, 2015 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

Samuel's life reminded us to pray one FOR another. Now Solomon is reminding us to pray one WITH another! And this prayer, surprisingly, focuses largely on sin, especially the sins of a nation! Even the "consequences" of sin are highlighted! Let … [Continue reading]

LESSONS ON PRAYER, SOLOMON, CORPORATE PRAYER

July 27, 2015 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

I am sure someone will be SURPRISED! Solomon? Solomon! Hardly a paragon of Christian living! And yet the man prayed. In fact, the longest prayer in the Bible flowed from the lips of this man, a son of King David. The prayer at the … [Continue reading]

LESSONS ON PRAYER, DAVID, RENEWAL!

July 25, 2015 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

David has learned (of the Holy Spirit) the DEPTHS of the sin he has committed. Then David too has scaled the HEIGHTS of the Mercy of God's Character. Forgiveness has been granted. ("Thy MERCY, O LORD, is IN THE HEAVENS; and thy faithfulness … [Continue reading]

LESSONS ON PRAYER, DAVID, DEPTHS OF MERCY

July 24, 2015 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

I have thought for years that Psalm 23 is perhaps the most "sublime" Poem of them all, of the 150 in the Psalter. Of course the "balance" of Psalm 2 can never be surpassed. Or the "motivation" of Psalm 1. Or the "praise" of Psalm 150. Or the … [Continue reading]

LESSONS ON PRAYER, DAVID, GOOD NEWS!

July 23, 2015 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

I saw one Book on Prayer that called David's "magnum opus" (Psalm 51) ... the "Gospel" in the Old Testament! I suspect we have more of David's prayers recorded in the Bible than any other person. A whole "collection" of them, really. For example, … [Continue reading]