This Week’s Prayer Update

Posted by on 8.2.12 in Keep Believing Ministries, Prayer, Travel, Word of Life

Dear Prayer Partners, When Ray answered the phone, he heard a familiar voice. His friend was calling from 8000 miles away to say hello and to check out some thoughts about a sermon he was preaching the next day. As they talked, Ray made one or two suggestions. It was clear that his friend had a good sense of what God was speaking to his he…

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The Thirty-Day Prayer Challange

Posted by on 7.13.12 in Prayer

Last night I happened to see this note on the kitchen windowsill at a friend’s house. I still remember the first time I heard about this prayer. Many years ago I had lunch with a man in Chicago who told me his life had been changed by this simple prayer. “As soon as I wake up in the morning, I say this prayer, and it has changed my atti…

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Is the Sinner’s Prayer Required for Salvation?

Posted by on 7.9.12 in Evangelism, Prayer, Theology

The answer is no.We are not saved by saying particular words or by praying a particular prayer. We are saved by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone. When we trust in Jesus, we are saved on the basis of his death and resurrection. Salvation comes as we gladly welcome the Good News that Christ has paid the debt we owed so that salvation i…

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A Truly Rockin’ Prayer

Posted by on 6.26.12 in Prayer

Ken Berding of Talbot School of Theology has posted a blog entry called A Truly Rockin’ Prayer from Clement of Rome. It contains a prayer from a book called 1 Clement, written late in the first century from Clement, the Bishop of Rome, to the church at Corinth. This is one of the earliest Christian prayers outside the the New Testament. Note …

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We Prayed for China Today

Posted by on 3.26.12 in China, Keep Believing Ministries, Prayer

The first Keep Believing China broadcast is now in the books. We have heard from friends in Florida, New York, Michigan, Texas, Oregon, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Montreal, South Korea, Nigeria, Tanzania, Alaska, Haiti, Chicago, Pontiac and New Lenox, IL who were praying with us. Here are few pictures we have received:…

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Will You Be One of the 1000 on March 26?

Posted by on 3.3.12 in China, Keep Believing Ministries, Prayer, Radio

The first Keep Believing broadcast to China begins in a little over three weeks. On Monday, March 26, at 7 PM in China, we will broadcast our first program from the Trans World Radio facilities on Guam. 7 PM in China equals 7 AM in New York, Atlanta, and Hudson, Florida.That’s 6 AM in Tupelo, Dallas, and Chicago. It’s 5 AM in Denver, Sa…

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Will You Be One of the 1000?

Posted by on 2.10.12 in China, Prayer

45 days and counting.That’s how many days until the first Keep Believing China broadcast beams into mainland China. On Monday, March 26 we’ll begin a thrice-weekly broadcast (MWF) into China with a potential listening audience of 878 million people.We’re asking God for 1000 people to join us in prayer as the first broadcast airs…

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“My Wife Secretly Prayed for Me”

Posted by on 2.4.12 in India, Prayer

“My wife secretly prayed for me."I heard the man say it as he shared his testimony of how he came to Christ from a Hindu background. His wife (who was also Hindu) came to Christ when someone shared the gospel with her. He was not happy about it, but he loved his wife and since she didn’t interfere with his idol worship, he made pe…

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Many Will Pray for China on March 26

Posted by on 1.25.12 in China, Keep Believing Ministries, Prayer

We’ve had excellent response to our call for 1000 people to join us in prayer at 6 AM on Monday, March 26. At that hour the first-ever Keep Believing China broadcast will beam into mainland China from the island of Guam. Here are some responses:From a friend in another country: “I will get up early on March 26 and pray for the First Bro…

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A “So That” Prayer for China

Posted by on 1.24.12 in Devotional, Prayer, Radio

After Robert Schuler attended one of our Chicago home meetings for the new China partnership with Trans World Radio, he wrote me a note containing his “so that” pray for China:"I’ll be praying every day between now and 3/26 – that God would prepare the hearts of the Chinese people, that He would bring attention to the broadc…

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