Category Archives: Prayer

Paul in Acts: Lystra

Now at Lystra there was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was crippled from birth and had never walked. He listened to Paul speaking. And Paul, looking intently at him and seeing that he had faith … Continue reading →

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Best Books of 2024

Each year, I set myself a goal of reading one book per week. It’s a pretty ambitious goal and most years I miss the mark. But this year, I’ve finished 54 books and many of them have been really great. … Continue reading →

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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. Prayer is the most ancient of spiritual practices. It’s older than the Bible and it predates the church. Before there was a gospel to preach and a … 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 →

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Jason Isbell @ the Ryman @ the Orion

Two shows, about a week apart. Same artist. Same great company. Two different venues. So much fun!

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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 →

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Committed

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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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