Do you find yourself in a rut when it comes to your prayer life? I sometimes find myself walking through a season of habitual prayer…but not necessarily meaningful prayer. It’s easy to do. Life is busy. Demands are constantly pulling us away. And saying quick, rote prayers is our solution to keep moving forward. But the more I study God’s…
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When Someone Laughs at Your Dream
Hundreds of people filled the elementary gymnasium, waiting for the group of kindergarteners to step on stage. The stars of the show soon filed in, decked out in frilly dresses and suits and ties. It was the end of the school year — time to graduate to first grade. I sat with my in-laws, watching my niece sing in the…
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Listen Up: 3 Ways God Speaks to You
For the longest time, I treated prayer as a one-way dialogue from me to God. But as I’ve learned from prayer warriors and the example of Jesus in Scripture, I’ve discovered there’s so much more to it. My guest today, Janet Holm McHenry, has studied Jesus’s prayer life in detail and shares her findings in her upcoming release, The Complete…
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When the Dream Shifts: Following God Wherever He Leads
It seems like whenever we settle into a pattern in life, something changes, doesn’t it? That’s been the case for me lately, so I wanted to fill you in on where God’s been leading. A few months ago, I reached a point of complete burnout. My book release last fall led straight into an intense season where I juggled a…
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When Rest Produces Strength
I’m thrilled to introduce you to my friend Janell Rardon today. Her book, Overcoming Hurtful Words, is a worthwhile read for many reasons: (1) Janell’s writing is vibrant and empowering. (2) The book is real and honest. (3) It draws from a solid Scriptural foundation, and (4) It offers practical life coaching tools that will empower you in every area of…
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Simple Ways to Pray in the Moment
Have you ever told someone, “I’ll pray for you”? I have. And to be honest, I’m around 50% successful in following through on that promise. It’s not that I don’t have good intentions. Life just gets busy and I forget. Author Ginger Harrington is my guest today, and her blog post is such a freeing anthem for those of us…
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