How to pray for the world’s tough issues
These days it seems like the world is spinning out of control. There’s a lot of pain, fear, and evil. But just because there are struggles doesn’t mean we should give up on trying to make a difference. It just means we should be praying even harder and more fervently....
Prayer: The greatest act of love we can offer
My mother pours her prayers onto the page every morning. Consistently, she sits at her dining room table before anyone else is awake. Before the early sunlight has even trespassed onto the linoleum floor. Before she exercises, eats breakfast, or showers, she brings a...
Miracle Day of Prayer — Part 3
“Prayer warrior” — as you read that phrase, there’s probably a person in your life that came to mind. Most of us know at least one person we would consider a prayer warrior, someone who has seen God’s power and runs boldly to Him in prayer. Praying is second nature to...
The 5 blessings of persecution
Voices raised in song, hands clapping, the drum beating. I was kneeling on the ground, worshipping with my brothers and sisters in Christ in a language I barely knew. I was living in a country where Christianity wasn’t always welcome, but these men and women were...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.