Category Archives: Heart After God

“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” ‘Pigments Missed’

Posted on December 4, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

We need to take out our palettes and mix some other pigments to get the right shades of color for the portraits of prayer we desire for our canvas. So, with brushes in hand, we back up a bit to … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” Ishmael – Part #3

Posted on November 24, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

Ishmael is not the only one to learn this very valuable prayer principle. Many other ‘Giants of the Faith’ experienced this same eye opening, ‘Prayer Principle,’ but have you? That’s the real question! But before we camp out with some … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” – Ishmael – Part #2

Posted on November 17, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

Now we need to look at the ‘Great Archer’s’ later life and draw some ‘Principles for Prayer’ from it. In Gen. 21 Isaac is born, Isaac is weaned at age three, and Sarah sees Ishmael laughing and casts out the … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” – Ishmael; Part # 1

Posted on November 14, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

The word or name ‘Ishmael’ or ‘Yi-Shama-El’ means, “God shall hear and answer!” His very name implies prayer, in fact Ishmael’s name is a monument of God’s goodness in answering prayer. Now, we could call him, ‘Ishmael the Bow-Hunter’ as … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Hagar – Part # 3)

Posted on November 11, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

“Ishmael’s International Influence Begins” Gen. 16:11-12. The first Son-A-Gram, Hagar knew she was pregnant but not with what! He will be a ‘Wild Man” in Hebrew, “A wild (pere – wild ass of a man – adom).” Untrainable, unattainable, untouchable, … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Hagar – Part – # 2)

Posted on November 7, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

In Gen. 16:7, we find that the ‘Angel of the LORD’ finds Hagar. Although God knew where Hagar was all the time, Amen? He wasn’t really looking for her, He knew where she was. The word ‘Found – mat-sa, means … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Hagar – Part #1)

Posted on November 4, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

“You Are The God Who Sees!” Gen. 16:1-16. Hagar knew about the God of Abraham but she also had a pagan background pulling her back to Egypt, Mizraim. Ishmael I believe, knew and believed in the God of his father … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis’ (Mt. Moriah – Part #4)

Posted on November 1, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

As I said, Gen.22:8 is one of the most prophetic, if not the most prophetic verse in all of the Bible: “My son, God will provide Himself a lamb for a burnt offering.” In English you don’t see the profound … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Mt. Moriah – Part #3)

Posted on October 28, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

go “And it came to pass after these things, that God did test Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.” Gen. 22:1. There is an immediate and ready response from Abraham, “Behold! Here, I … Continue reading →

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Mt. Moriah – Part #2)

Posted on October 22, 2011 by The Scarlet Worm

Abraham’s spiritual life was marked by one crisis after another and each one drew him nearer to God and increased his prayer life, do they yours? In Gen. 12:1-3, God called him to leave his home, his country, his kindred, … Continue reading →

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