Author Archives: Wayne Davies

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How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in August

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Wayne Davies

In the U.S. we celebrate Thanksgiving in November. But for the Christian, every day is a day to give thanks. Amen? I like the way Psalm 147:7-9 puts it:   “Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; Make music to our … Continue reading →

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Three Reasons to Rejoice In God (Thoughts on Psalm 47)

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Wayne Davies

Looking for reasons to be joyful today? Look no further than the psalms, which are filled with exhortations for the people of God to rejoice in the presence of God — to be glad in Him, to experience delight because … Continue reading →

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What Is the Best Thing in Life?

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Wayne Davies

In July 2020 one of my spiritual mentors died. J.I. Packer passed away and I recall vividly how sad I was to hear the news. But through the many books he wrote, his ministry of Christ-exalting Bible teaching continues. His … Continue reading →

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Who Made God?

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Wayne Davies

One of the best questions a child can ask is, “Who made God?” Or how about this one: “Where did God come from?” These are great questions that a person of any age can ask, don’t you think? Fortunately, the Bible provides … Continue reading →

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How to Pray Like an Apostle: 6 Characteristics of Effective Intercessory Prayer

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Wayne Davies

Can I ask you a personal question: How’s your prayer life? If you’re like me, perhaps you have good days and bad days – days when prayer comes easily and often, and days when prayer is a struggle. I find … Continue reading →

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How to Flourish Like David: 5 Keys to Spiritual Growth

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Wayne Davies

David wrote about half of the Psalms. He was a gifted writer and musician, and with the guidance of the Holy Spirit, he wrote a plethora of hymns that have resonated with the hearts of God’s people for centuries. Psalm … Continue reading →

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How to Cultivate Daily Bible Reading

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Wayne Davies

Looking for tips on how to cultivate the habit of daily Bible reading? Here’s 5 ways to increase your love for God and his Word. 1. Decide what time of day is best for you. Are you a morning person, … Continue reading →

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4 Simple Steps to Better Bible Reading

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Wayne Davies

We are blessed to have a multitude of excellent resources to enhance our time in the Word. I’m always on the lookout for books, articles and sermons that communicate effective ways to read the Word. As a result of spending … Continue reading →

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How to Read the Bible Supernaturally

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Wayne Davies

There are always great resources available to help us read, study and understand the Bible — by the grace of God the Father, for the glory of King Jesus, and through the power of the Holy Spirit. Here’s how to … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Psalm

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Wayne Davies

Do you like to read the Psalms? I do. Over the past several years, I’ve been cultivating the habit of starting the day by reading, meditating on, and praying through a psalm. As a result, God has deepened my understanding … Continue reading →

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