Magnificent Life

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God." Philippians 4:6 No matter what life throws our way, the stars are always visible from the high vantage ground of prayer. Anyone who can pray in truth and Spirit to God sees the heavens as never dark. Remember, prayer was another great source of light and strength to Christ - in fact, it was one of his favorite things to do. So it's no wonder that he told us, "I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you" (Matthew 17:20). As Christ wandered through the desert, he must have felt tempted by the devil to give up. He was tired, dehydrated, and weak. But, he pushed through and ultimately accomplished his mission with prayer. Christ's experience teaches us that brighter days are coming. No matter how bad things seem, we must never give up. There is