What’s the Right Way to Pray? So very many books, articles, sermons, and podcasts have been written about prayer. It’d be easy to think there’s nothing left to say… and maybe there isn’t anything new. But I see a growing angst and confusion all around me about how to pray in the midst of […]
Why Are We Begging God for What He Wants to Give?
The more I walk with God and capture glimpses of His heart; the longer I study the Bible and hear present-day testimonies; the more I wonder: Why are we begging God for what He wants to give to us? We’ve all had moments of begging God — for healing, strength, understanding, or breakthrough. We’ve […]
Parenting Adult Children Without Drama
If your children are adults, living an independent adult-life, you may not identify yourself as parent so much anymore. You may have stuck that title in the closet, since most of your former parenting duties are no longer required. And if there are grandkids, almost certainly you think of yourself as a grandparent more than […]
Rediscover the Joy of Prayer
May I ask a personal question? Has prayer become a heavy burden? Do you sometimes feel like you don’t know what to pray or if it’s even making a difference? We’ve all been there: Circumstances overwhelm your vision and waves of emotion make you question if you’re praying the right prayers or asking for the right […]
Real Change
“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 Some years ago I began praying for my nation. Maybe you have prayed these words as well: “Father, bring truth. Bring justice. Reveal every hidden thing. Let Your Kingdom come.” Every […]