Category: prayer

Silence more powerful than words

March 21, 2013 | 6 comments

Are you ever tempted to blurt out your opinion even though it might not be needed? Do you ever feel like you have to have the final word in an argument? Do you ever feel required to say something even

Do it the right way

March 18, 2013 | 6 comments

When I began tennis lessons years ago, I admired the advanced players who could hit the ball hard, push their opponent back on their heels and score points with ease. I told my coach, “I want to hit the ball

God plows you out of trouble

February 13, 2013 | 8 comments

Last week, my wife and I drove up into the Blue Mountains in Oregon for a couple of days. It snowed over a foot during the night, which was welcome and stunningly beautiful. The next day, however, when I went

Simple prayer

January 18, 2013 | 10 comments

Do your prayers get complicated, overly wordy, lost in metaphysical jargon? There is no rule for what a prayer should look like, but the following short quote gave me much to think about. The fewer the words, the better the

A Daily Prayer

January 17, 2013 | 4 comments

Thy Kingdom Come “Thy kingdom come;” Let the reign of divine Truth, Life, and Love Be established in me, And rule out of me all sin; And may Thy Word enrich the affections Of all mankind, and govern them! ~