Leave a Legacy of Prayer

Leave a Legacy of Prayer

I didn’t have a praying mom. I didn’t even know how to pray except for the rote dinner prayer, “Come, Lord Jesus be our guest, let these gifts to us be blessed.”    After marrying, my husband and I decided I should stay home with the kids. When we volunteered to work with the youth […]

Covering Your Child’s Room in Prayer

Many times, when one of my children was at a camp, sports practice, music lessons, or Mother’s Day Out, I would walk by an empty bedroom and be drawn in. Not always sure of what to pray, I surveyed the room for clues. Other times, I stormed a room—furious at the enemy for interfering in […]

Finding Unlikely Times to Pray

A young mom found herself scrolling through her phone while nursing her infant. She checked emails and browsed social media. But the Lord convicted her of wasting time. Now she redeems this time and prays for her daughter, her husband and others. We all have unspoken for spaces of time, but our radar is not […]

When God says “No”

We’ve told our kids no a hundred times. We’ve said no to those who demand our time. We’ve said no to the unwelcome solicitor at the door. When someone tells us no—it stings. But what if it was God who voiced the nay?