3 Ways a Spiritual Director Can Help You
What do you do when you’re struggling to feel God’s love? Or prayer and spiritual disciplines aren’t “working” like they used to? Or you can’t…
Tag: Practice God’s Presence
7 Health Benefits of Meditation (Based on the Bible and Science)
From ancient times God’s people have known that meditation on Scripture promotes health in body, soul, and relationships with God and others. More recently numerous…
How to Rest in the Ocean of God’s Love
As a Christian woman leader sometimes I have felt disrespected and unwanted. One time after this happened I heard a pastor say, “God’s love is…
God Will Come to You
Each year during the Advent season I pick a character from the nativity scene to spend some time reading about in scripture while praying and listening to the Lord.
Dallas Willard’s Best Word: “God is Here!”
Recently it was the third anniversary of Dallas Willard’s death so Kristi and I have been remembering him and thanking God for his influence in…
A Christ Shield for St. Patrick’s Day
A great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day is to pray his Breastplate Prayer as a Christ Shield.
“Christ the Answer” (Inspiration From Frank Laubach)
Instead of a prayer life, seek a praying life. Frank Laubach's writing on "Christ the Answer" shows us how to cultivate Jesus' praying life and it's power. Here's an excerpt from Laubach's book, "Prayer: The Mightiest Force in the World."
The Fellowship of the Transfigured Face (Holy Obedience)
Thomas Kelly's words on holy obedience (excerpts from "A Testament of Devotion") invite us into a God-intoxicated life of joy, peace, and love for others.
Brother Lawrence Writings (His Story)
The heart of the Brother Lawrence writings, his letters and conversations, is his personal story of practicing God's presence. Here are a few of the best excerpts from "Practicing His Presence."
Frank Laubach’s CIHU Prayer
In the later years of high school I learned about Brother Lawrence’s classic book Practicing the Presence of God. Immediately I was won over to the beauty…