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Tag: Breath Prayers

A Free Gift! Jesus’ Abba For You!

Article
Bill Gaultiere
December 22, 2017
Devotionals
Tags: Abba, Advent, Breath Prayers

In a few months I’m going to be a “Papa!” Our daughter Jennie is pregnant with a baby girl! This is helping Kristi and me have a fresh and joyful celebration of the birth of Christ. The precious gift of a baby girl reminds me of Jesus’ free gift for you: God is your Abba…

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Breathe Your Way Into the New Year

Article
Bill Gaultiere
January 3, 2017
Devotionals
Tags: Anxiety, Breath Prayers, Easy Yoke, Unhurried

Like me, maybe you set aside much of your normal work for the Christmas break and this week you have a lot to do! There’s a gravitational pull to “Hurry and catch up!” But that’s not the best way. “Breathe. Walk it out in Jesus’ easy yoke.” That’s much better. So today, as I often…

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A Simple Prayer to Set Boundaries and Breathe!

Article
Bill Gaultiere
August 25, 2016
Devotionals
Tags: Boundaries, Breath Prayers, Conflict Resolution, Easy Yoke

Setting boundaries is more than a psychological tool — it’s really a spiritual discipline that helps to establish further your self-identity in Christ.

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Be Blessed As You Breathe With Jesus!

Article
Bill Gaultiere
January 25, 2016
Devotionals
Tags: Apprentice of Jesus, Breath Prayers, Parakletos, Peace

The other day I was talking with Kevin, one of our ministry partners. He and his wife have two small children, he leads the marketing department for a company, and he volunteers in his church. He’s a busy guy! In our conversation he was telling me how much my teaching on using simple Breath Prayers…

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Stress in Your Body

Article
Bill Gaultiere
November 8, 2014
Devotionals
Tags: Anxiety, Breath Prayers, Ministry Stress

Stress in my neck… Stress in my back… Stress in my chest… Stress in my jaw… Stress in my stomach… Probably you carry stress in your body somewhere. We usually think of stress as a bad thing, but actually it’s a natural thing — even a good thing. To face challenges and seek to overcome them…

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Bible Reading that Transforms Your Life

Article
Bill Gaultiere
July 12, 2014
Key Articles
Tags: Breath Prayers, Empathy for Emotions, Scripture Meditation, Scripture Memory

Sadly, many people rarely read the Bible. For others Bible reading is a task to complete. Here are 4 uncommon and powerful ways to read the Bible!

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Face Your Fears

Article
Bill Gaultiere
July 3, 2014
Devotionals
Tags: Breath Prayers, Fear, Kingdom of God, Peace, Venture on God

We all want to experience more peace and we all go about it the wrong way: we withdraw from difficult things. But this weakens us. If you or someone you love struggles with anxiety then you know exactly how this works. When you keep avoiding a situation you’re afraid or stressed by it provides momentary relief,…

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Appreciating Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday

Article
Bill Gaultiere
June 7, 2014
Devotionals
Tags: Breath Prayers, Parakletos, Trinity

Pentecost means “the fiftieth day” and each it is celebrated fifty days after Easter Sunday. That’s this Sunday! “Dear Holy Spirit, blow on us and breathe in us like a refreshing wind.” Unfortunately, for many of us who are not part of a Christian liturgical tradition Pentecost Sunday may come and go without us even realizing it.…

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Jesus is My Heaven

Article
Bill Gaultiere
April 4, 2014
Devotionals
Tags: Breath Prayers, Classics, Cross of Christ, Heaven, Intimacy with Jesus, Julian of Norwich, Trust God in Trials

Recently I read a line from Julian of Norwich’s Revelations of Divine Love that so warmed my heart with longing to be close to Jesus in the sweet embrace of his Father that I prayed it over and over. I’ve returned to it many times in the last two weeks… When I caught myself trying to…

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Raised with Christ

Article
Bill Gaultiere
June 18, 2013
Devotionals
Tags: Anxiety, Breath Prayers, Kingdom of God

For many of us experiencing pain brings fear. What’s wrong with my body? Will my pain get worse?  Some time ago a friend of mine was having intermittent chest pains. The doctor said his heart was fine and the pain was from stress gripping his chest. I told him that he was caught in a…

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