Romans 12:12, “Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” I bought the silver tea set of my dreams recently at a…
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Matthew 6:7, “And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for…
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My brother recently lost his fight against lymphoma; however, he gained heaven. We rejoice in hope because of God’s loving promises. But, as you can…
View More Learning to LamentPraying When You Just Can’t Pray
Have you ever felt as if you just can’t pray? You know you should. You want to.You know God is there just waiting for you…
View More Praying When You Just Can’t PrayWho Am I, O Lord God?
2 Samuel 7:18 Then King David went in and sat before the Lord and said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my…
View More Who Am I, O Lord God?Never Stop
In and out…in and out…in and out… This is something that we do every day. It seems simple, but it is actually quite complex. If…
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Many years ago, I was asked to write a poem about prayer. I was familiar with prayer but decided to do additional research. I read…
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After 19 years of working at a marketing agency, I was laid off when the company downsized. The most important thing on my mind as…
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Growing up in eastern Ohio I was always considered, “the tall, skinny, shy redhead.” I stuck out like a sore thumb wherever I went and…
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I’ve said some harsh words lately. Not as many as I wanted to say, but still too many. Colossians 4:6 tells us to “Let your…
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