Category Archives: Personal EGO “Edging God Out”

“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” ‘The Adam’s Family -2’


Abel, Cain’s brother built an altar to present his offerings to God and an altar as you remember had three requirements: ‘Sacrifice – Worship – Prayer!’ The Sacrifice, had to be the very best you had, perfect, spotless, prime, the … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” ‘The Adam’s Family-#1’


I am not talking about the ‘Addams Family’ you see right now when you open up Google search, Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Lurch, Grandmama, Wednesday, Pugsley, Thing and Itt although they made a great family and a great TV series. … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” ‘More Brush Strokes’


“The outcry against them has grown great before the face of the LORD.” Gen. 19:13. The torturous cries or shrieks; it was either the people within Sodom who were being abused or the people without who were crying out for … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” ‘More Brush Strokes’


“But Abraham stood YET (od – longer, still, more, yet) before the LORD.” Gen. 18:22-37; One of the greatest prayers of intercession between man and God in all the Bible, for mankind takes place right here. Here is a ‘Gap-Man’ … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” ‘Pigments Missed’


Got your palette and brushes ready? Because God is going to pay another visit to His friend Abraham and you may want to add some more shades to your masterpiece. Gen. 18:1 says, “The LORD appeared to him (Abraham) in … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” ‘Pigments Missed’


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


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


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


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)


“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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