The weekly devotions on this page are written by our staff, volunteers and those involved in intercessory prayer ministry. We are grateful for their contribution and heart after God.
A new devotion will be posted every Monday.
Let’s Talk 2016! (Pt. 1)
So here we are at the beginning of 2016. What’s ahead? Is there anything positive to look forward to?
Is there any Good News for this year?
Each year I seek God for some insight on the upcoming year. While inquiring of the Lord about 2016 I kept hearing the words “GOD FIRST” and “INCREASE.” Continue reading
Arise, Shine for Thy Light Has Come
“Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; even now it shall spring forth. For I will even make a way, a way in the wilderness. I will make a way for my people, to give drink to my chosen ones. And rivers, and rivers, and rivers shall flow in the desert and rivers of waters shall flow in the wilderness. For I have formed myself a people, and they shall show forth my praise.” Isaiah 43: 18-19
Today I found myself singing this scripture chorus which had a powerful anointing on it during the Charismatic renewal. Today, that anointing is still there as one begins to sing and worship from his or her heart. Continue reading
Celebrate the Christ of Christmas
I often take time to be thankful that, first, I have a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit through Jesus; second, that I have a beautiful wife and great children; and third, that I am able to enjoy God’s creation. Continue reading
The Real Reason for Christmas
In Genesis 1, we have the recount of God’s purpose for the creation of mankind. He made man; spirit, soul and body, and gave him a perfect helpmate to communicate with each day in a very beautiful garden.
Even when man and his wife sinned, as recorded in Genesis 3, and were expelled from God’s beautiful setting, God’s Son, Jesus was on the scene as “an Angel of the Lord”. All through the Old Testament, even when Jesus came as a baby boy born of the Virgin Mary, He was prophesied of coming in Isaiah 7:14 and Isaiah 9:6,7, 750 years before it happened. Continue reading
Our Hiding Place
Last week was rough for many Americans as we watched in horror the shootings in Colorado Springs, CO and San Bernardino, CA. Our hearts and prayers are for the families who lost precious loved ones in the massacres. Pray for the injured to totally recover in Jesus’ name.
The Morningside Prayer Team will continue to pray for these families and friends during this season of loss. Continue reading