Be careful what you pray for. You might get it. I was praying about getting a cat, and then. . . boom! Out of the blue a kitty fell into my lap. My daughter’s friends had found him abandoned in a warehouse. He needed a mamma. They needed someone else to take care of him. I’d been praying about getting …
Stop Praying
It happens to the best of us. Some days our prayers feel empty. Unproductive. Weak. Useless. Our prayers seem to bounce back from the sky; it’s as if they aren’t reaching God. We’ve knocked on the doors of heaven asking for the same miracle so many times our spiritual knuckles are bleeding. No answers appear. Silence is His response. Are …
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The Secret to God’s Refuge
I’ve prayed Psalm 91 for soldiers deployed to foreign lands. He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God in whom I trust” Psalm 91:1,2. I’ve prayed it for friends and family. I’ve prayed it for …
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If You’re Holding on by a Thread
Somebody needs this today. Hang it on the wall of your heart. Read it often and repeat out loud. [tweetability]This is one time it’s good to say “never.”[/tweetability] The Lord is with you. He is mighty to save. Don’t believe the whispers telling you differently. They aren’t from Him. Want to pray with me? Grab my hand. “Lord …
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Are Your Prayers only Half finished?
“People who get in the habit of starting without finishing form the habit of failure.” (Streams in the Desert) The beginning of a quilt sleeps in a box in the top of my closet. I started this project ten years ago. Out of sight, out of mind . . . until I read the quote above! Who wants to …
