Faith Filled Family Magazine September 2016 | Page 7
Tired of The Same Old?
Prayer Can Change A Nation
By Clarissa Lee-Kennerly
W
ith all of the
o n g o i n g
news of politicians,
political debates, acts of terrorism,
and ungodly laws-what should
we, as believers do to see a
different outcome in our world,
in our nation? Should we stay
quiet or should we let our voices
be heard? Contrary to some
beliefs, this is not new. Political unrest and ungodliness has
been around for a very long
time. It talks about it in the Bible!
We may have different situations
but the premise are the same!
When the world turns away
from Christ, darkness enters on
every level and in every arena.
The Bible says in Ecclesiastes
1:9-The thing that hath been, it
is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall
be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun . In other
words, history will repeat itself.
It has been done before. This is
not new.
The Bible is our guide in every
situation. We are very fortunate
to live in a time where there are
many different versions of the
Bible, commentaries, concordances, and Bible dictionaries.
These items are at the tip of our
fingers! It has never been easier
to study and gain wisdom and
knowledge from the Book that