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Category Archives: Prayer
How We Grow: Silence
Miguel de Molinos was a Spanish thinker and writer in the 1600s. He wrote about three kinds of silence: the silence of words, the silence of desires, and the silence of thoughts. These silences are unique and yet they are … Continue reading
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How We Grow: Prayer
Today we begin with the gold standard spiritual practice: the discipline of prayer. What’s unfortunate is that so many believers feel inadequate when it comes to prayer. Public prayer in church is partly to blame, if I had to guess. … Continue reading
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Best Books of 2023
Each year, I set myself a goal of reading one book per week. It’s an ambitious goal and I rarely ever hit the mark. This year I’m finishing with a total of 45 books read. But given the hectic pace … Continue reading
Jason Isbell @ the Ryman @ the Orion
Two shows, about a week apart. Same artist. Same great company. Two different venues. So much fun!
Prayer Night
My brothers and sisters, earnestly in prayer, keeping hope alive.
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Signing Day
Today was a really big day for our family. Joshua started playing baseball at the age of 3 at the YMCA. And it was definitely love at first “swing” for him! Since that first season of tee ball 15 years … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Devotional, Faith, Family, Kids, Prayer, Scripture, Sports
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Anxious for Nothing: The Power of Choice, Part 3
Joy It’s really easy to confuse joy and happiness. But there are actually some important differences between the two. There’s really not a lot in the Bible about happiness, which is kind of surprising given how the pursuit of happiness … Continue reading
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Psalm 6: Drenched Couches
Sorry for the long delay between Psalm posts. I’ve been a little discouraged but now I’m back in the groove of writing again. Psalm 6 is a cry for healing amid the weight of grief and anguish. David begins this … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Disappointment, Faith, God, Gospel, Prayer, Psalms, Scripture
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Psalm 4: I Lie Down in Peace
Psalm 4 is traditionally understood as an evening Psalm, a prayer for bedtime. This is because of the powerful closing line, found in verse 8: In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make … Continue reading
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