by David Macmillan WingspanPrayer | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog
Spiritual hunger is one of the Holy Spirit’s shaping tools for changing us. Desire for the Lord shows we believe what he says about himself. Healthy faith thirsts for God.1 It urges us to know him more and become more like him. Hunger for God is strong and will keep...
by David Macmillan WingspanPrayer | May 1, 2025 | Blog
We live unto the Lord, whether in a Sunday service or the Monday marketplace, a quiet home or noisy public space (Col 3:23). Amazingly, the Lord involves himself in our daily lives, alongside managing the universe and steering the affairs of nations! He is with us;...
by David Macmillan WingspanPrayer | Apr 3, 2025 | Blog
A few months ago, I wrote about Christ’s 24/7 intercession for us, and how it gives us a reason to live restfully. This post enlarges the picture, and it has to do with our resident intercessor. The Holy Spirit loves to draw attention to what Jesus is doing. But in...
by David Macmillan WingspanPrayer | Mar 6, 2025 | Blog
Pray for the messenger. Paul regularly made that appeal to churches because of the high-value message he and his team carried. The message of Christ is powerful, and is crucial to the unfolding of his plans for lives. It’s a threat to Satan’s hold on hearts and...
by David Macmillan WingspanPrayer | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog
Some prayer types are mentioned frequently in the Bible (e.g., thanksgiving, praise, supplication). Others are practised without being specifically named (e.g., lament, adoration, declaration). Sticking to the most mentioned types of prayer isn’t wrong, but we could...