Last week I was about to share scripture with a church in Pakistan when the internet connection abruptly cut. This church was in an area that often lost power at night, and the power was usually not restored until morning. The Pastors quickly organized prayer for the power to be restored. When power came back on 2 minutes later and our internet connection came back, I observed a church praising God for answered prayer.
These outages happen often. Satan often manages to mess with the connection right when we are about to open scripture in Pakistan. I suppose that is to be expected. We are bringing large quantities of the Word of God into a place a great spiritual darkness. We should expect to be opposed, right?
Here is what strikes me though. I am observing people praying to God with an expectation of answered prayer. I’m not sure I pray with the same expectation. How about you? Read More