Written by Kat W. Historians will probably call our era “the age of anxiety.” Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered in anything short of God and His will for us. —Billy Graham I want to focus on anxiety and fear. This is something everyone has faced and dealt with. You might […]
By Keiko Chibana-Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love Him…” 1 Cor. 2:9 Wisdom calls out from the four corners of the earth. From the east to the west and from the north to the south; wisdom stretches
By Keiko Chibana-Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer “I am always with you; you hold me by my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will take me into glory.My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heartand my portion forever.” – Ps. 73: 23-26 Jesus wants our hearts- nothing more and
By Keiko Chibana-Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. 2 Cor. 2:14 The heartbeat of Jesus is to deliver us from the effects of evil intention, fear, and man-made pride. His promise is
Written by Kat W. Dear Friend, This week I felt lead to share about the freedom you can have from the darkness that is depression. Depression is very real and so many people, even Christians, go through it. It can cause us to feel isolated, alone, and hopeless…like everything around us is falling apart. Satan
By Keiko Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer I will go before you and will level the mountains; I will break down gates of bronze and cut through bars of iron. I will give you hidden treasures, riches stored in secret places, so that you may know that I am the Lord, the God of Israel, who
By Keiko Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer I will give them an undivided heart and put a new spirit in them; I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh. Ezekiel 11:19 The Lord is faithful to welcome us into a new day filled with new compassions and new mercies.
Keiko Shinn | Rediscoveringprayer.com Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:4 Our identity is continually being fashioned and renewed by every word that comes from the mouth of our heavenly Father. All of creation and everything that sustains
By Keiko Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger. Ps. 8:2 It’s a powerful statement to say “life and death lie in the power of the tongue.” (Pro. 18:21) However, before we even speak,
By Keiko Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer “The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord that sheds light on one’s inmost being.” – Proverbs 20:27 The Lord knows your heart. If you’re anything like me, this could be a scary thought… The Maker of all things who stretched out the heavens and who spread out the
By Keiko Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer You know that because of the wars waged against my father David from all sides, he could not build a temple for the Name of the Lord his God until the Lord put his enemies under his feet. But now the Lord my God has given me rest on
By Keiko Shinn | Rediscovering Prayer Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. Jn. 14:27 I believe it’s safe to say we have all been there… Moments of complete loneliness,