Praying by Prompts

This morning as I walked past our neighbor’s home, I started praying for them. They are Christians and facing some difficulties. Then I saw my other neighbor’s American flag out front and that reminded me to pray for our country. Then as I reached home, I...

Mirror Her Concern

I was taking my shower this morning and thinking of Audrey and her continual comment “that has never happened before.” She says that about her hearing aids hurting, hair growing on her chin, legs walking weakly, waking up in the middle of the night, waking...

Email Prayer or Instant Message with God?

In my current issue of Discipleship Journal (July/August 08), the Editor Connie Willems writes, “God’s continual presence with me through His Holy Spirit means that instead of treating prayer as a message to a distant deity, I’m invited to meet with...

The Tooth Got Pulled

Is 30:18 “The LORD God is waiting to show how kind he is and to have pity on you. The LORD always does right; he blesses those who trust him.” Contemporary English VersionIf you’ve been reading my blog for awhile, you may remember that several months...