When you don’t have the words to pray, God does. Scripture can help us. Have you been so frustrated facing problem after problem (after problem) that you couldn’t find words to cry out to God? I have. Has an illness snuffed out the fire of your faith, and prayer seems a vain attempt to be heard? I know that heartache. …
Bite of Bread: Good Verses for Everyday
There’s a reason why I make a Bite of Bread reading plan every week. It’s not for the money nor the fame. Obviously. It’s simply because I feel called to do so. I’ve learned how one verse can draw me closer to God. One scripture can speak to the depths of my soul right when I need it the most. …
Bite of Bread Reading Plan: Prayer Verses
I plod down the stairs trying not to step on the cat (Hank) who is racing me to the kitchen. Hank must wait, however. I must make the coffee before he gets fed. Coffee made. Cat with food in his bowl. I get on my knees as the coffee percolates. Drip. Drip. Drip. “Dear God, thank you for this day. …