Here we are. Mandated quiet time. That is, if we can settle down. Haven’t we been asking for this, even begging for this? At least in some way. We have complained about how busy we are, how tired and torn we are. How distracted by activity we are. … [Read more...]
Enjoy these articles and blogs on topics ranging from how to be better spiritually, personally, and physically.
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Blog: Turning Forty
Today I am turning the big 4-0. I’m divorced - not married. No children. Not a homeowner. I am extremely happy - life is good. I’ve lived all over the country. I am well traveled. I'm doing really well in my career. I’m fit and healthy, in fact … [Read more...]
Feature: Esther Walker’s Totally Awesome Bible Study
Does it Matter That I Pray? With her table full of opened Bibles, Esther opens with a commonality that many people face, “We’ve all had the experience some time when it seems like God is so far away, and maybe He’s not listening. Nothing happens, … [Read more...]
Prayer: Mates and Matches
Blog: Call Us Higher
By Susan Diamond I did something unethical today. I did something nice too, but it’s the lying and deceit that’s nagging at my conscience. I’ll start with the good deed. I’m standing in line on an unseasonably cold Sunday in the freezing … [Read more...]
Story: Find Your Certain Someone
By Jen Sincero Lonely hearted Sally always says she can't find a good, single man because there aren't any out there. Really Sally? All the good single men were hunted down and killed so no matter how many dates you go on or how many times you put … [Read more...]
Blog: Exercise with God in Mind
Being fit and healthy is a Godly thing to do. In fact, you have a partner in exercise and healthy living - God. Here's 3 ways to bring more prayer to your fitness routine. 1. Pray while you walk, walk while you pray. Doctors will … [Read more...]
Blog: Listen to Your Inner Grumble
Some years ago I read an interesting piece in which the writer urged to renounce all grumbling. Being the contrarian, I thought: What would happen if instead of giving up grumbling, I listened to it? Listened with respect. Usually when a … [Read more...]
Blog: Sunrise Reflections
It was different on this Wednesday. The clocks were recently moved forward to daylight savings time, yet nature hadn't quite caught up with her longer days. I drove in darkness to the chapel for morning prayer. The service began with the night sky … [Read more...]
Blog: Bring to God Whatever Hinders You
By Vinita Hampton Wright It’s not that hard to admit that we need God’s help in this life. Only the most proud or the most foolish believe they are truly self-sufficient. Yes, we need God. Yes, we can seek from God whatever we need—help, … [Read more...]
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