PRAYER PROMPT ••• Like many, I occasionally look to the weather app on my phone to see what I can expect for the day. But more often, I use my own judgment when I let the dogs outside. Hot? Cold? Rainy? Humid? I let the early morning weather set the stage for how I will dress for the day. A week or so ago, I … Continue reading 8.14.17 Prayer Prompt: The Future
PRAYER PROMPT ••• Our world loves coincidence. We marvel at the unlikely series of events that bring things together in unexpected ways. But the closer I grow to Christ and the more I understand God, the more I realize – our worldly definition of “coincidence” is just wrong. God ordains circumstances. He is involved in every finite detail of our lives, even using seemingly random, … Continue reading 10.5.17 Prayer Prompt: God Ordains Coincidence
PRAYER PROMPT ••• There are some days for which there are no words. Yesterday was one of them. I learned about the Vegas shooting after I wrote the morning prayer prompt and like so many, I wondered how on earth someone could do something like that. Honestly, I’m not going to spend time today writing about the shooting, or Tom Petty’s unexpected death and the … Continue reading 10.3.17 Prayer Prompt: God Provides
PRAYER PROMPT ••• Have you ever known those people for whom it seems like they must have some kind of secret they are hoarding… all the secrets to productivity and time management? You watch them go and see all they do and wonder where on earth they find the time! The speed at which they work and the volume they produce seems effortless; it baffles … Continue reading 10.2.17 Prayer Prompt: Holding Hands with God
PRAYER PROMPT ••• Six years ago this week, I was handling last minute preparations for my wedding, while simultaneously reading everything Google had to offer on how to prevent kidney stones. Barely a week earlier, I had been in the emergency room in the worst pain I’d ever known. I was absolutely terrified of another stone showing up. Especially the idea that I may end … Continue reading 9.26.17 Prayer Prompt: Doing Life with God
PRAYER PROMPT ••• In Galatians 2:8, Paul wrote, “For the same God who worked through Peter as the apostle to the Jews also worked through me as the apostle to the Gentiles.” I can’t help but think about the unique, and unexpected, ways God uses us. If you’d have told me 10, even 20 years ago I’d be doing this, I’d have laughed. Yeah, right. … Continue reading 9.15.17 Prayer Prompt: God’s Unique Calling
PRAYER PROMPT ••• Good morning, and thank you for reading! Today marks SIX MONTHS of daily Prayer Prompts! That may not seem a big deal to some, but it is to me. I’m very happy with all the opportunities God has given me these last six months and I can’t wait to see what He has planned for the months and years ahead! With that … Continue reading 9.8.17 Prayer Prompt: Authentic Worship, Authentic Faith
