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Sample of Advent Devotional

It’s hard to believe it, but the holiday season is quickly approaching. This year, Advent begins on Sunday, November 27. I’ve been busy updating my Advent devotional, More Than A Baby. Each day’s devotion features the following: A daily scripture to read and meditate upon. A picture to reflect upon. An Advent song to listen […]

Praying the Opposites

Praying scripture is a powerful way to pray for yourself and others. I often use this way to pray when I find a scripture that seems to speak directly to a person or situation. For example, I’ve often prayed Jeremiah 29:11-13 for my children. I pray that they will know that God has a plan […]

Butterfly Prayers and Prayer Boards

How many times have you said, “Sure, I’ll pray for you,” when someone shares a prayer request with you, but then you forget about it? Or perhaps you hear about a situation on the radio that you want to pray for, or you want to add a particular country to your prayer list. It’s easy […]

By Faith

Who do you think of when you hear the word hero? Perhaps you think of our military. Maybe you think of the first responders who raced into the Twin Towers on 9/11. Or maybe someone you know is your hero.When my son was young, he used to spend hours playing with his superhero action figures […]

Morning Prayer

I was reading through a book on prayer, and I came across this ancient prayer, which I later found out is an excerpt from a prayer called St. Patrick’s Breastplate. I love the cadence and beauty of the spoken words of this prayer. St. Patrick’s Breastplate Christ as a light Illumine and guide me. Christ […]

Little Old Me

Do you ever wish you could do something BIG for the world? I mean something with lasting influence? You may feel as if what you do through your day doesn’t amount to much in the big scheme of things. You look at your friends or family or those in the Christian spotlight who seem to […]

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