A Prayer of Thanksgiving Dear Father, We humbly come before you with grateful hearts, Praising You with all our being, For we know that every good and perfect gift Comes from You- the One who never changes. We recognize those good things, both large and small, With which You've blessed us. But we also recognize our forgetfulness In giving thanks each and every … [Read more...] about A Thanksgiving Prayer
Desperate for God: 31 Prayers of Men and Women in the Bible
Desperate for God: 31 Prayers of Men and Women in the Bible Moments of desperation strike every human heart. Whether tragedy, sickness, or brokenness, the reasons for our despair seem endless. As I have drenched myself in the Psalms over the last 18 months since my daughter, Taylor's, death, time after time, Psalm 102:17 has arrested my attention. "He will respond to the prayer of the … [Read more...] about Desperate for God: 31 Prayers of Men and Women in the Bible
12 Free Bible Reading Plans Anyone Can Use
Today I am so excited to share a new pdf with you- 12 Free Bible Reading Plans Anyone Can Use. Why? Because God's Word is my lifeline and I simply have to share with you how it can be yours too! The Most Popular Book Ever The Bible is different than any other book. Estimated at over 5 billion copies sold, the Bible is the best-selling book of all time. Why? Because it is not just a book; … [Read more...] about 12 Free Bible Reading Plans Anyone Can Use
Praying the Psalms
When I lost my mama to leukemia twenty years ago, my husband encouraged me to read the Psalms. The book of Psalms became a familiar friend, one that I would spend time with over and over again, pouring balm on my hurting heart. When deep loss struck again and my daughter, Taylor, went to heaven, the book of Psalms became more than a familiar friend. I felt the depth of the words in my soul on a … [Read more...] about Praying the Psalms
Letters to Taylor: On Your Second Heavenly Birthday
Letters to Taylor On Your Second Heavenly Birthday My dearest Taylor, Twenty-four years ago today, you kept me awake all night. Though still in the womb, you tossed and turned; I tossed and turned. And after hours of labor, you hadn’t budged. As I watched your monitor numbers dip, the nurse called for the doctor. 7 minutes. 7 minutes was all the time it took from the time I was in the … [Read more...] about Letters to Taylor: On Your Second Heavenly Birthday
Praying the Promises Bible Reading Plan and Journal
Have you ever heard a little one say to her mama, "But you said!"? I used to think of God as a parent like me. I never liked it when my kids used the phrase "But you said..." because I didn't think they understood my words. It usually meant there was an exception to what I said and they didn't appreciate that. Or it meant the child had an attitude and was looking for a way to get what she … [Read more...] about Praying the Promises Bible Reading Plan and Journal