A few of weeks ago, I was received a bonus from our phone company. They offered me a Pendo Pad (an Android tablet) with a wireless broadband plan for $10 a month. So this week I have managed to get into it and learn how things work.
One favourite use I’ve discovered is for reading books and documents. (Not quite as good as the E-Readers, but who’s to complain with the price.) This is something I’ve been wanting for some time, and I’ve had my eye on a Sony E-reader. Anyhow, I’ve ended up with a Pendo for now, and it is doing an okay job. (One day I’ll look at the other features.)
Anyhow, having said all that, a couple of days ago I started to go through and organize my document files off the laptop and have managed to get them to my Pendo. This has been quite a treasure hunt. I am finding some wonderful writings that I didn’t realize I had. So I want to share these treasures on this blog.
Today I found this powerful and inspiring sermon on prayer by John Piper, called “Prayer and the Victory of God”, based on Isaiah 37, which he delivered back in January 2006. I’m sure you will agree with me that it is so relevant for us today. He begins:
My aim in this message is to leave in your mind the strong impression and conviction that the victory of God is coming and that your prayers are God’s way of accomplishing the victory of Jesus Christ over this world. The title is “Prayer and the Victory of God,” and the point is that the victory of God is coming and that it is coming by means of our prayers. Let me remind you of the meaning of the victory of God…. (READ MORE….)
I have many more treasures to share with you from my archives. Keep watching this blog for more!!
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