Shhhh! Silent Prayer in Church The prophet urges us, “The Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him” (Habakkuk 1:13). The Psalmist invites us… Continue Reading
Thirsty for Jesus! I had too much to do today. But thank God I kept my Sabbath anyway to walk in the hills and go into quiet prayer.… Continue Reading
Be Still and Know Christ I have a spiritual vitamin for you — a little, power-packed prayer that’s a Gospel of Jesus in miniature. It’s based on a favorite Bible… Continue Reading
Drink from a Deep Well of Devotion What refreshment awaits you! What joy! All we have to do is to pause and appreciate Christ in our midst as we do whatever we’re… Continue Reading
Find Rest, O My Soul “Find rest, O my soul, in God alone,” David prays in Psalm 62:5. Is your soul at rest? Are you living in Jesus’ “easy yoke”?… Continue Reading
Be Still as the Lake at Dawn Have you ever meditated on Scripture in the nature setting it describes? God reveals himself and his purposes for us in his Holy Bible and… Continue Reading
The Advent of Your God-Dream Advent means “come.” At Christmastime we celebrate the miracle birth of “Immanuel,” God come to be with us. Jesus Christ was born to the virgin… Continue Reading
Abide in Prayer Maybe people that we work with in spiritual direction/mentoring find it hard to be still with Jesus. When they get alone and quiet themselves for… Continue Reading
Why the Birds Don’t Worry Every week I talk with pastors, ministry leaders, and all kinds of people trying to make their way through life. Most of them struggle with… Continue Reading
Don’t Worry – Listen to the Birds I was thinking of Jesus’ words: “Don’t worry. Look at the birds… Your Heavenly Father cares for them. Aren’t you much more valuable than them?”… Continue Reading