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Blog: In the New Year

On December 31, author Emily Freeman posted these words to Instagram: January is the new week between Christmas and the new year. My fingers had never double-tapped an image so fast before. Amen, amen, amen. I mentioned it a few weeks ago, … [Read more...]

Poem: Santa’s Prayer on Christmas Eve

The sleigh was all packed, the reindeer were fed, But Santa still knelt by the side of the bed. "Dear God", he prayed "Be with me tonight. There's much work to do and my schedule is tight. I must jump in my sleigh and streak through the … [Read more...]

Story: Sleep-Away Camp

I was a young boy, eleven years old, and I was at sleep-away camp in upstate New York. As anyone who has ever been a camper knows, visitors weekend is a very big deal. In the morning, when our parents were due to arrive, we waited anxiously for … [Read more...]

Parable: Tested and Passed

Chase was a "bad" kid. He skipped school and got into trouble. He was wild, a risk-taker who would do crazy things on a dare. Above all, he was a poor student, and his grades reflected it.  It was the spring of his junior year in high school, and … [Read more...]

Blog: I Pray for You

I have been thinking about how I could pray for you and what you could use in addition to blessings, health, and joy - and with that, I cover the most important things. I ask God that you have a good life filled with celebration, family, friends, … [Read more...]

Parable: Compliments, Who Needs Them?

Ted and Betsy have four children. The oldest is Keelie. She's a whiz kid, the smartest in her class. Her teachers praise her, and her friends admire her. Benjamin is a couple of years younger than Keelie. He is an athlete. His talent has been … [Read more...]

Prayer: Stillness

Dear God, I pause to express my deep gratitude in this moment of stillness. Thank You for the blessings in my life—the love of family and friends, the beauty of nature, and the lessons learned through challenges. Help me to remain mindful of the … [Read more...]

Quote: Peterson, Prayer

Prayer is not a mystical or esoteric piece of spirituality. It is ordinary. Prayer is not a technique you can learn from a motivational expert on winning friends and influencing people. It is as simple as an act of friendship. It is as commonplace as … [Read more...]

Q-Card: Vol. 401

Week Ending Friday, November 8, 2024 {quotes} Prayer is... Prayer is not a mystical or esoteric piece of spirituality. It is ordinary. Prayer is not a technique you can learn from a motivational expert on winning friends and influencing people. It … [Read more...]