In recent weeks, the church Terri and I have been attending has focused on growing in prayer, personally and corporately. In turn, this has helped me delve into prayer more deeply as well. I’ve spent more time intentionally reflecting on prayer and the purpose of my prayer life. At its core, prayer is personal communicationContinue reading “Cultivating a Habit of Listening to God”
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7 Bible Verses to Encourage Greater Intimacy With God Through Prayer
My friend—could you use some encouragement to help you grow in intimacy with God? Prayer is the conduit for us to do just that—grow in our closeness to our Creator and Heavenly Father. Oftentimes, we don’t know how to pray in a given situation. Scripture can help us pray when we don’t know what toContinue reading “7 Bible Verses to Encourage Greater Intimacy With God Through Prayer”
7 Key Elements of Prayer
A number of years ago when I served on staff at a local church, part of my responsibilities included leading our weekly Wednesday evening prayer meeting. I did this in collaboration with my late friend Pastor Mark, who shook up my prayer practice by teaching me to pray in the moment as opposed to waitingContinue reading “7 Key Elements of Prayer”
