For many of us, September means we bid good-bye to the lazier days of summer as we usher in the busy season of school and holidays and the changing of the seasons . While I’m sure you’re never at a loss for things to pray about, here’s a prayer list (including a free printable ) to […]
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Pray Specifically: The Fast He Has Chosen by Mary Kane
Many Christian people are fearful of fasting. I used to be too. I was afraid that I would do something wrong and offend God. I also thought that fasting would make me weak. In contrast, fasting actually strengthens and reinforces the faith of believers, putting them on the fast track to spiritual growth. There is […]
How to Pray
“Prayer is entering into relationship with God so we can determine His will in the matter and call His will into existence upon the earth.” Elisabeth Alves, Becoming a Prayer Warrior (22) I love this definition of Elizabeth’s. It makes me feel like I’m in partnership with God by helping usher in his kingdom to […]
8 Ways to Engage in the National Day of Prayer
Protected: Wounded Lives Healed Hearts Lesson 7: Overcome Injustice with Prayer
Lent: Repentance and Examen
Lent is a time of self-examination and self-denial to prepare for Easter. It’s natural to want to minimize these difficult days leading up to Resurrection Sunday, but then we would miss the whole purpose of Lent. We need to pause and sit with all the things that happened during Jesus’ last 40 days on earth. […]