I’m a writer and editor. I like to talk. I like words. But in prayer, less is often…
Our conversation with God—like any other dialogue we have with friends and family—can grow stale at times, especially…
You’ve seen the bumper stickers, “Let Go and Let God.” It’s a nice sentiment. But many of us…
There’s nothing wrong with silent prayer. On the contrary, the Bible depicts Hannah being judged by others (a…
Christian preachers, writers and teachers of years past frequently used a phrase that is seldom spoken anymore, it…
My children were both preschoolers when we started teaching them a weekly memory verse. The first verse the…
A dear friend of mine, a recovering alcoholic, once told me, “We’re all in recovery.” In other words,…
The line at the pharmacy window snaked around the corner. I groaned. I pulled out my smartphone, thinking…
In 2011, I was in the Air Force, serving my fifth deployment in Afghanistan. I was the navigator…
One New Year’s Day during the Tournament of Roses parade, a beautiful float suddenly sputtered and quit. Out…
In the last two weeks I have received more prayers than I could possibly count. I’m grateful for…
An online friend of mine wrote a prayer years ago that contained the phrase, “Come summer with me,…
