Many of us want to start our day in prayer, but we get distracted by all the little things that need to be done first. You know, like washing the dishes, throwing in a load of laundry, or sleeping in a few minutes. One thing leads to another, and before we know it, we’ve run out of time. Can you relate? …
Have you ever hit the middle of the afternoon and felt the munchies monster attack? I know I have. And even though I may have had a healthy lunch, and even though I was planning a healthy dinner, those cravings can be enough to derail the rest of my day. (Anyone else?) So I wrote this prayer for me and …
Do you ever feel like you’re too busy to pray? The Bible tells us to pray without ceasing, but how often do we wake up late and rush through our morning routine before we have the chance to start our day with God? In my house, that happens more often than I care to admit. And while daily devotions are …
“From this day on, I no longer have a daughter.” His words sank, deep like pebbles to the bottom of a pool. There are things I wish I could forget. Words flung out like spears, trying to pin me to the wall. Looks that shot daggers and pierced my heart. Promises broken and dreams shattered. These memories I carry deep …
Do you ever sit down to read the Bible, pray, or work on something important, and find yourself distracted by all. the. little. things? Yeah, me too. I was talking to a reader online this week, and she was sharing how hard it is to focus, especially when it comes to important things. I totally get it. It seems like …
