Prayer Is The Key

By Dale A. Robbins
"Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me." (Psalms 50:15)


Most Christians have heard these simple words of Jesus many times before. He said, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you” (Matt. 7:7). However, despite common familiarly with such verses, it’s not likely that God’s promise to answer prayer will ever be taken for granted by Mrs. Cindy Hartman. This pastor’s wife from Conway, Arkansas experienced a divine intervention that would even arouse the faith of many skeptics.

In July of 1994, Cindy was confronted in her home by a pistol-wielding burglar. The unknown man who surprised her when she came in to answer the phone, ripped the cord from the wall and ordered her into a closet. She was obviously fearful for her life, but didn’t panic. To the shock of the gunman, Cindy immediately fell to her knees and began to pray for God’s Help. Even more stunned was he when she boldly asked if she could pray for him! She proceeded to tell him about Christ’s love and expressed her forgiveness for his actions... Read More >>