I quit praying for eight years because the amount of resistance wore me down. But prayer is so transformative, I want you to be able to pray in health and power.
Reflections on the importance of all three. (A theme I return to cyclically, it seems.)
Thinking about mountaintop experiences.
When trying to be obedient feels incredibly stupid … do it anyway.
I have wondered this for several years, and had no language for it.
A reminder that, with the Lord, everything is entirely possible.
Ten years ago, I couldn't have imagined the life I've lived. So maybe we walk with God and listen to his voice?
Stories and perspective from two faithful men of God.
Similar things to the plates on the counter, the boxers on the floor, the shoes by the front door….
We have a really smart friend who can help us with this.
Such a fabulous testimony!
Enter into the freedom to enjoy God, whether in silence or in action.
Contemplating questions based on unusual experiences.
Continuing adventures in figuring out what we offer clients with Workplace Prayer. (See https://workplaceprayer.com.)
The need to close any open doors. And the book Sudden Onset Headaches: https://happybooks.me/headaches
Entering into the awkwardness of the natural give-and-take of relationship.
Prepare the way of the Lord.
Laughter, tears, holy awe: yay for the feeler gift!
Who wants the Provisioner Anointing?! (Everyone should!)
Because the word isn't the word used for a yoke of oxen….
We get to talk to him all day long! Yay!
A question from the Lord with an interesting insight. (Fabulous, fabulous story.)
A and B students sit in the first two rows in college … but the Lord can also direct.
I love this question!
A few more thoughts on praying for healing.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the need to hear for oneself.
Because what's coming is actually beyond imagining.
A story that inspires me, and the reality of the practical.
A coworker diagnosed with ALS: how to pray?
A word about balance beams (or, perhaps, more properly, a teeter-totter), and how deeply that touched me. And the link mentioned: https://happybooks.me/exploring
Another meditation on how the Lord gives each of us gifts.
A testimony of the needed guidance of the Lord (this time in the realm of food and rage).
Including the question: what's the better car? A Ferrari or a Toyota Corolla?
Thank you, Lord, for the gift of your presence.
An hour at 8am is not the same as 4pm or 8pm. We don't have the strength to resist and to fight at all times.
At some point, how much do I want to pay attention to either of these?
I had been planning to go in another direction, but this was top of mind after a recent conversation.
Reflections on the emotions and the challenges of delays and frustrations.
And some steps to take after a time of pouring out.
The need for R&R after a time of pouring out.
A testimony from sports to remember that there's nothing God can't fix in 2026.
The joy of obedience to the call of God. And a link: https://actintl.givingfuel.com/pray
Why I like a quick audio overview, even though it has its limits.
It might be because it's not yet the fullness of time.
The Lord gives each of us specific desires to pursue. How fun is that!
And needing to process that beginning.
Almost every day right now, I'm struck with a new revelation in this one.
Some reflections on the black swan events that often accompany the call of God.
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