11/27/2023 0 Comments Jennifer bible study on prayerI don’t even need total healing if you would just give me back the little light I had in my left eye.” “Oh Father, I really want my left eye back. “God, please give me back my left eye.” I prayed because I knew God heard me and could restore even my limited sight. My eyes welled up with tears and my throat tightened. Standing in front of the guest room dresser that day, I suddenly felt trapped in a claustrophobic cave and overwhelmed by dread and loss. Blindness had been hard but at least it had a little light perception–not enough to function, but it did give me a reprieve from total darkness. I had lost the majority of my sight as a teenager because of a degenerative disease called Retinitis Pigmentosa. It’s not like there was real vision there to begin with, but at least it wasn’t vast blackness of nothing at all. The few fragments of sight I once had in my left eye were now gone. If the lamp was on, the problem wasn’t the light bulb. When I detected light from the right lamp but not the left, I placed my hand on the bulb to make sure it was working. I turned on both lamps on the dresser in the guest room. Over the course of the next few weeks, I’ve invited friends to share their words in this space as we explore the mysteries of prayer during the Summer Bible Study. Connect with Jennifer on Twitter and Facebook. Philip Rothschild, and their two sons Clayton and Connor. She resides in Springfield, Missouri with her husband of 21 years, Dr. She became blind at age fifteen and now helps others live beyond limits. Phil, Women of Faith and Extraordinary Women and is the founder of Fresh Grounded Faith events. Jennifer Rothschild is the author of 10 books with combined sales of over a half-million units, including the newly released God Is Just Not Fair: Finding Hope When Life Doesn’t Make Sense. She’s been featured on Good Morning America, Dr. But for now.Let me introduce you to my friend, Jennifer. How can I pray for you? Please share and I will be sure to pray. So that is what I am going to do this week as I believe and pray for God to help my unbelief. And again I hear the Lord say press into prayer. the incredible Bible study I have been blessed to teach. My book that is still at the publisher, wondering if I will hear back ACCEPTED or rejected? My finances. My clients that i am blessed to counsel with. will we follow? My Dad and his business–believing God to continue to provide. My church and some steps of faith my pastor is taking. I have several things on my heart this week to pour my heart out before God and pray for. and knowing God is calling me in the midst to PRESS into the power of prayer. Many thoughts, and many trying to figure it out. How do I begin to continue to walk out the journey of the coming alive ministry you have called me to? What does putting feet to faith continue to look like even in the mundane and in the mysterious? How will you provide for me? Thank you for how you have provided for me. Tonight is one of those nights lots going on in my head and my heart. actually really enjoyed editing and playing! (not really my thing cuz i am not a detail girl. And I found a new photo editing thing called which is free. Thought I would post some pictures to go with my multitudes of thanksgiving post for Anns blog. Linking up with Ann on her amazing blog and the precious sisters.
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