Monthly Archives: January 2010

Prayer for an Upside Down View of the World – Adrian Plass

Prayer for an Upside Down View of the World – Adrian Plass   Lord Jesus, sometimes we need a lesson in perspective and focus, of the topsy-turvy way in which you view the world, the first coming last and the … Continue reading

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4th Annual Prayer Vigil for the Canadian Military

by Richard Long,    It was COLD.  How cold was it?  Well even after we layered up, put on two pairs of socks, and wore our warm boots, my toes were frozen 45 minutes later.  But hey, there were about … Continue reading

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5 New Senators to pray for …

by Richard Long,    As expected, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced his selections to the Senate today.  If you are a regular reader of this blog you know we have been praying about this for over a month, asking the … Continue reading

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Pray for the “Forgiveness” initiative

by Richard Long,   This being the fourth Thursday of January, it was the day when here at NHOP we host the Pastors’ Prayer Breakfast for Mission Ottawa.  We had a full house today for our interim cooks, Dave and … Continue reading

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Forgiving Haiti’s Debt

by Richard Long, Awhile ago I joined a facebook group petition to urge countries to entirely eliminate the debt that Haiti owes on the world financial scene. So I am encouraged that our Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made a strong … Continue reading

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The Other Side of the Fence

by Terry Long         Finally someone is writing something about the media and challenging the power it has over people.   The following article gives a courageous perspective about how the media could be influencing a fairly “uninformed” segment of our nation on … Continue reading

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Lloyd Mackey on the Cabinet Shuffle.

by Richard Long, Again this weekend I want to encourage you to read Lloyd Mackey’s Ottawa Watch column. Here’s an excerpt below, but I strongly encourage you to read the whole article titled “Moves in the Cabinet Room”. “As regular … Continue reading

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Latest Prayer Bulletin for the Olympics

by Richard Long, We have been sending out special prayer points about the Vancouver Olympics as part of the Keats Island International Prayer Centre for several weeks now.  Over 225 intercessors are now using these points to lift up Vancouver, … Continue reading

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Who’s participating in Unite Canada?

by Richard Long, It is really encouraging to see the growing number of prayer ministries and Christian groups who are officially partnering with Unite Canada: 24-7-365-2010.  Here’s the website The list has grown over the first 3 weeks! Check them out … Continue reading

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A Puritan Prayer of Consecration and Worship

A Prayer of Consecration and Worship My God, I feel it is heaven to please Thee, and to be what Thou wouldst have me be. O that I were holy as Thou art holy, pure as Christ is pure, perfect … Continue reading

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