How do we move from a shallow, self-centered prayer life into the depths of intimate communing with our Father? Five truths from Matthew 6.
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Prayers from the Pews {September Prayer Challenge}
Spend September praying for your church using simple Scripture-based prayer prompts based on the book of Acts. #prayersfromthepews
A Prayer for My Girl’s Senior Year
In July 1995 Scott and I sat in the Pizza Hut in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, shocked about my pregnancy. Just a few weeks before, a fertility specialist in Birmingham had basically assured us that day would never come. Our miracle baby, the one for whom we had prayed for almost four years, was born February […]
Happy Book Birthday!! Praying for Girls: Asking God for the Things They Need Most
Y’all! It’s here!! I can’t believe it is finally July 18 — and Praying for Girls: Asking God for the Things They Need Most is making her appearance in this big old world. But there’s some else I want to tell you — this book isn’t just for moms. Happy Book Birthday! Praying for Girls: […]
How to Pray When You Just Don’t Know What to Pray
A few years ago life was hard. Not in the dramatic, life-threatening illness kind of way (we were past that season), but in the nothing is going smoothly sort of way. Church was hard. Marriage was hard. Family was hard. Parenting was hard. During that time, I wasn’t always sure what to pray. In fact, […]
Most Popular Posts of 2016
I can’t believe we’re in the last week of 2016. Y’all, cray-zee. This year flew by, didn’t it?? I was looking over the posts I wrote this year and all the topics we’ve covered around here. The most popular posts covered some of my favorite topics—lopsided living, praying for your daughter, and more. It’s been […]