03-19-2013 – So I prayed and asked the Lord to add 15 years to her life. He said He would. I immediately thought why not ask for more? The answer came quite quickly, no 15 is enough.
03-18-2013 – Even now in my minds eye I can see myself walking to work thinking about it and then this passage in Isaiah came to mind. I thought if this worked for Hezekiah why could it not work in these circumstances?
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03-15-2013 – This incident in scripture has a very personal meaning to me. In the midst of the first year in college mother fell seriously ill. Subsequently, her health deteriorated and she was hospitalized. I was devastated. Her prayers on my behalf, her faith, her wisdom, I could not stand the thought of losing her.
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03-12-2013 – Do you hear the desperateness in Hezekiah’s voice? Hezekiah is probably 39 years old. It has always been interesting to me that it was because Hezekiah begged the Lord for his life that 15 years was added to his life.
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03-11-2013 – “4Then the word of the Lord came to Isaiah, saying, 5“Go, and tell Hezekiah, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father, “I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.”
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03-08-2013 – It was at this time the Lord again stepped forward and answered a cry of despair. One of the favorite passages from my youth is Isaiah 38. “In those days was Hezekiah sick and near death. Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him,“Thus says the Lord, ‘Set your house in order, for you will die, and not live.’” Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, and said, “Remember now, Lord, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight.”Hezekiah wept bitterly.
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03-07-2013 – I did not pray about it…what was the use, I knew I would fail. But I did obey and registered at Oklahoma Christian University.
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03-06-2013 – It came about in this manner. A year after the military, with no hint of a direction in life, my mother told me that I should start college. I shuttered! I reminded her of my poor grades and my failures in school. She prayed about it and said that regardless, college is what I should do.
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03-05-2013 – I was plagued with ADD, and little intelligence. My poor showing on the military entrance exams, and the ACT testify to this. Even as I think of it I am overwhelmed with the Lord’s doing with someone so weak.
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03-04-2013 – Now comes and absolute miracle. Something highly improbable.
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