Editor’s note: Our prayers matter. Prayer connects us to God. He hears us. He listens to every whisper, every cry, interprets every groan. He cares about every aspect of our lives and is working for the good in every challenge, and heartache, and complication. No matter what is going on, we believers need to go…
We Aren’t the First People to Struggle With Prayer
It’s not that we don’t pray at all. We all pray some. On tearstained pillows we pray. In grand liturgies we pray. At the sight of geese in flight, we pray. Quoting ancient devotions, we pray. We pray to stay sober, centered, or solvent. We pray when the lump is deemed malignant. When the money…
Inspiring Graduation Gifts | Gifts for Grads 2018
Inspiring Graduation Gifts Graduation is one of life’s most exciting milestones. But this can also be a time of new questions, uncertainties, and doubts. Whether somebody you love is graduating high school, college, or trade school, these books will inspire and encourage grads with Godly wisdom as they navigate this transitional time. Don’t forget: receive…
Prayers for When You Feel Overwhelmed
Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer. From the end of the earth I will cry to You, when my heart is overwhelmed; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. — Psalm 61:1–2 Father in heaven, You are the God of King David and my God too. You reign forever…
Pocket Prayers for Mom: Peace
The Lord will give strength to His people; the Lord will bless His people with peace. — Psalm 29:11 God, You are my strength during the hard times. Your grace is sufficient for me, and Your power is made perfect in my weakness. Today I feel spread thin and overcommitted. I don’t have the strength…