Praying with Gratitude Even When Life is Hard
The waiting was getting to me, so I decided to make the phone call. I’d been waiting all week to hear test results from my doctor. Now, you might be thinking this is related to cancer, but, nooooo… Covid-19! Ugh! I woke up early last Monday with a high fever, chills,...
Let’s Talk Some More About ‘Does Prayer Even Work’
“Show me your ways, O Lord…” Psalm 25:4 What an eye-opening experience it has been as I’ve made this simple phrase the focus of how I pray each day. The past few days I’ve been praying it with an emphasis on ME. (Hah! Sounds a bit to true-to-life.) Last week I prayed...
It’s Okay to Ask Questions Like… Does Prayer Even Work
I’m having one of those weeks where I’m questioning the whole idea of prayer. Does prayer work? Does it change anything? Is it beneficial for me? Or anyone I may be praying for? Shocking. I know. But… keepin’ it real. There are A LOT of things to be praying about...
Telling God ‘I see YOU’ During Difficult Times… Again
As I pulled over to the side of the road, I knew I needed to take the call before I lost cell on the country roads. It was my doctor calling, which was a bit concerning. I had just had some of the usual cancer screening tests, and usually the doctor does not call with...
