5 Praying Women in the Bible
Throughout Scripture, praying women in the Bible stand out as powerful examples of faith, courage, and devotion.These women turned to God in desperation, gratitude, and purpose, showing the life-changing power of prayer.
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5 Keys to a Powerful Prayer Life
A few years ago, I realized that my prayer life lacked the power and fervency I longed for. Every morning, I prayed over lists of names and needs, but prayer felt like hard work more than a life-giving encounter with Jesus. I was desperate to uncover some new keys to a powerful prayer life. The…
How To Rekindle Your Prayer Life in 5 Easy Steps
If you’ve been struggling with a stagnant prayer life, you might be asking how to rekindle your prayer life and grow deeper in your connection with God. It’s common for prayer to feel more like a checklist than a meaningful conversation, but there’s hope.
5 Helpful Tips on How to Respond to Hurtful Words
By Emily Saxe The tears soaked my hands covering my face, my shoulders shaking with the weight of sobs and the hurtful words just spoken to me. I had endured a friend attack my character for over an hour. Afterwards, I sat on my couch at a loss as to how to respond to those…
Wrestling in Prayer for an Abundant Harvest
By Shannon Leibold I come from wide-open spaces and barefoot summers and rows of corn taller than my head. Filling the role of the son he never had, I was my farmer-Dad’s shadow. In the spring, I stood on the back of the seed drill watching those little bean seeds fall into the earth as…
Wrestling with God in Prayer for My Son
By Nicole Kauffman It was one AM and my husband and I sat on the edge of our bed watching our son breathe on the monitor. We’d gotten back from the ER not even an hour ago and already he looked like he needed to go back. Adrenaline washed over us in waves as we wrestled…
Wrestling With God in Prayer for Discernment
By Stacey Pardoe Dawn breaks with a lilac mist as I sit beside the window to watch the world awaken. I’m awake early today—before the patter of little feet and the requests for cartoons. I’m here to sort through a set of confusing circumstances and wrestle with God in prayer for discernment. Not long ago,…
How To Handle Unmet Longings and Broken Relationships God’s Way
There’s nothing like a romantic comedy on the big screen to stir longings in our heart. We dream of a courageous, drop-dead-gorgeous guy who will sweep us off our feet. We imagine the bliss of escaping the mundane, leaving the pain of the past and the stress of the present far behind. In our secret…
How to Get A Grip and Guide Your Emotions By Applying Biblical Truth
When I was single, I spent a lot of time wondering if I would ever get married. I thought about the future a lot. Sometimes my thoughts were filled with anxiety and worry, and other times they were resting peacefully in God’s sovereignty. My questions about marriage were eventually answered in 2011 when I walked…