Putting a Steeple on Your House Through Prayer
Today’s post is written by a guest blogger, Amy-Jo Girardier. I was so taken by her creative and practical prayer idea I asked her to share it with you all. Celebrating our 15 year anniversary, my husband and I had an amazing opportunity to go to Oahu for a few days. While we were there, […]
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 […]
Part 3: The Lord’s Prayer—Doxology
[[For yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]] Matthew 6:13 NIV Last week we prayed through the valleys of life, but we don’t want to stay there. If we end our prayers on “deliver us from the evil one,” we may be left dwelling on our problems. I don’t know […]
Part 1: The Lord’s Prayer— Praise
“This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Matthew 6: 9-10 (NIV) You’ve said it hundreds of times in church. Or maybe you’ve heard others pray the Lord’s Prayer. But what do each of the […]
On Loving Well
Loving well isn’t always glamorous, sensual, or tidy. More often it’s inconvenient, exhausting, and sacrificial.
When counting sheep doesn’t help
According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, sleep deficiency is a common problem in the United States. One survey revealed 1 in 5 adults in the United States reported not getting enough rest or sleep.