“Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet.…
“And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated…
“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate…
“You search the Scriptures because you think they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures…
Welcome to the 23rd weekly devotional recap of the year. This week, we learnt about prayer and its place in the life of a believer.
Think back to when a child first learns the alphabet. It’s slow, repetitive, and often messy, but essential. No one wakes up one day able to read books without first learning their ABCs.
The advent of phones brought the convenience of making calls, but a new challenge arose. Phone users became weary of their battery life. They constantly had to worry about being around a power station and sitting around it for hours until the phone batteries were recharged.
Remember your school days when lecture schedules were set, yet the class representative reminded everyone about upcoming classes. Even today, meetings are planned in your workplace, but reminders still appear in your email.
Imagine a home where family members only speak during a crisis—no conversations during meals, no presence in ordinary moments. That’s what it’s like when we only pray to God when we need something.
Think of prayer as tuning in to a radio frequency. The signal is always there, but you must tune your heart to hear it. That’s what prayer is — a spiritual connection, not limited by posture or place but rooted in fellowship with God.