Entries by Thistlebend Admin

Prayer and Bikes

by Angie Thomas The Lord brought this verse to mind this evening as I began to write the weekly email and it was exactly the encouragement my heart needed: “And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ” (Phil. 1:4). Isn’t that […]

Learning to Pray

by Susan Sampson Prone to wander, Lord I feel it!  Prone to leave the God I love!  Come, Lord Jesus, fountain of every blessing, and tune my heart to sing your grace.  I am a debtor to your grace.  I was dead in my trespasses and sins in which I once walked, following the course of […]

Growing in Prayer

by Susan Sampson My husband and I dated long distance before we were married.  I lived in Houston and he lived here.  That was before cell phones and texting.  I was thinking about how long we used to talk on the phone together.  It was hours, many times til the wee hours of the night.  […]