Is it How or What you Ask?

Posted by anointedplace on April 20, 2011 · 8 Comments 

James 4:3 When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures. We have been told that “faith” is the key to a successful prayer life.  We have been told that it will unlock an abundant life of prosperity.  So we go out … Continue reading →

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The Tabernacle: Altar of Incense

Posted by anointedplace on February 4, 2010 · 2 Comments 

Image via Wikipedia God commanded the priests to burn incense on the golden altar every morning and evening, the same time that the daily burnt offerings were made. The incense was to be left burning continually throughout the day and night as a pleasing aroma to the Lord. It was made of an equal part … Continue reading →

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A Royal Priesthood

Posted by anointedplace on November 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

1 Peter 2:9-12 9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 10Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had … Continue reading →

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Motives

Posted by anointedplace on August 26, 2009 · 7 Comments 

I would like to ask a question…. Does a married couple stay committed to each other and do not commit adultery because its wrong.  Also, its grounds for divorce or do they not commit adultery because they love each other?  Do you respect your spouse out of love or because its the right thing to … Continue reading →

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