A Prayer of Forgiveness… A Prayer for When You Need Another Chance Heavenly Father, While you know everything about me Before I ever tell you, My head bows low especially today. I’m so sorry, Lord; I never meant for it to happen. The boundaries were lowered And I failed to…
Hey Friends! Today I’m excited to continue teaching the Bible study, Hannah and the Power of Prayer, at CypressChurch.tv. We’re on our second week of a four week teaching series and I can hardly wait to meet again tonight! Last week I pointed you towards the ch@t prayer pattern bookmark…
Hey there! I’m so thrilled that today is the first night of a 4 week Bible study I’m teaching at CypressChurch.tv on Hannah and the Power of Prayer. Over 5 years ago, I wrote this study over the course of many nights, with a sweet baby growing inside of me….
A Prayer When I Can’t Find Words to PrayDear Father,Words refuse to escape my lips today and I cannot find them.Not only do they stall before reaching my tongue,Those same words float around in my mind,Failing to make complete sentences.Failing to join together in expressive thoughts.Failing to unite my emotions and…
A Prayer for When I Feel Rejected Dear Father, With discouraged spirit, I bow before you; My head is bent in both humility and despair. Feeling unwanted delivers a sting Like nothing else can. The arrows of rejection shoot into my soul And pierce through all hope. “Why does no…
When children are young, finding words to pray can sometimes be challenging. This is the reason many of us know the faithful prayer “Now I lay me down to sleep…” Reciting prayers can be helpful for children to form words and habits of prayer. Encouraging your children to form their…
Sometimes we limit God, don’t you think? We put Him in a box, without even realizing it. Then we place the lid firmly on that box because we know just what is needed in the situation. We might even tie a pretty bow around the box, just to make it…
In households as busy as the one I attempt to manage, you can imagine that creating a place to pray can sometimes be a little challenging. I’m guessing that creating a place to pray could be challenging for you at times as well. Whether you live in a busy house…
A Prayer of Surrender to God Dear Father,I come before you with focused heart.How can I begin to express my gratitudefor your great love for me?The depths of your love are so wideAnd so deep… and so longThat I can only attempt to understand the vastness.While my mind can’t comprehend…
Earlier this week my husband and I had a conversation with our children about real-world events and I actually feared that they would fear as a result of the talk. If there’s one thing I know they need to learn how to do, it’s to pray when they are afraid….
I’m so thrilled to have my friend, Renee Swope, of Proverbs 31 Ministries, visiting with us. Her book “A Confident Heart” is one of my favorites that I turn to time and time again. She has such a GREAT message for us today. Drink it in! “This is the confidence…
Some days you give so much, you get to the point of feeling like you have nothing left to give. Have you ever been there? Emptiness can be such a twisted feeling. When I get to this point, when I feel empty inside, the only thing I know to do…
