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I've been trying to be better at praying, trying to do it more often, trying to expand my prayers, and trying to listen to God talking instead of just talking myself the whole time. In my life context lately, I've been reading books on prayer by E. M. Bounds and...

I've been looking at some notes again, and found some interesting and beautiful word pairings just hanging out on their own, hither and thither. I figured I'd set them here for you to look at, look up, and think about if you want. Sacred Delight Vicarious Death...

In the Lord's Prayer as He taught His disciples about praying, we see the words, "Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven." In Heaven, God's will is done without delay or second thought. There is no rebellion, no inkling of resistance, no consideration that there...

Last night at church the little kids learned about kindness. The teacher talked with them about what kindness is and how to be kind, encouraging them to be good and helpful to others. She pointed out how God is kind to us and wants us to be kind to others, even when...

When people discuss wishes, many suggest a good option would be to wish for world peace. Around Christmas time there is talk of peace on earth, world peace. Whenever there is unrest in the world or wars being fought, our thoughts turn to peace, hoping that someday we...

I've been reading The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan lately, and I came across a line that made me want to write about worship. This line is spoken by Faithful in response to an accusation that Mr. Envy brought upon him: "Therefore whatever is thrust into the...