We all know that prayer needs to be an essential part of our lives.

And if you're like me, we would love for the Lord to answer all our prayers instantaneously. However, we know from experience this is not always the case!

Oswald Chambers was quoted as saying, “We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense. We pray when there's nothing else we can do, but God wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

“Most of us would prefer, however, to spend our time doing something that will get immediate results.

“We don't want to wait for God to resolve matters in His good time because His idea of 'good time' is seldom in sync with ours.”

While our prayers may not be answered immediately, we know the...

We are so blessed to be able to broadcast Christian worship music around the world. We thank you for allowing us to do this since March of 2004. Everyone connected with AllWorship.com is very humbled to be part of this ministry. We realize this accomplishment has nothing to do with us. It has everything to do with God and His awesome power. We can see God’s hands guiding this ministry at every decision point, even before AllWorship began. Here is the story of how AllWorship came to be 17 years ago this month.

AllWorship has been publishing an inspiring story in our weekly emails for 17 years. You can see a collection of nearly 500 encouraging stories by going to the blog on our website.

We can all use some encouragement, especially during these turbulent times! So just click here to some a dose of inspiration!

We hope you enjoy the stories! And feel free to pass them on to your friends.