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I love that we have access to evidence of Paul’s prayer life! His prayers are confident, powerful and specific. I personally wanted to better understand how Paul prayed because I believe it will shape my own prayers. I am sharing this in the hopes that it will also influence yours. I have found that the…
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I recently found myself reflecting on prayer, and wondering how to pray more effectively and specifically. In this 2-part writing and video series, I want to share what I have been learning through exploring parts of the New Testament and Paul’s prayers. I hope it will positively impact your prayer life. Unpacking Powerful Prayer The…
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If I asked you to share a time when you experienced joy, what would you think of? Was it recently? What happened? Is joy a regular part of your life? If it is hard to answer this, you are not alone. But what is the importance of finding and experiencing joy and contentment, and how…
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photo credit: shutterstock Redeeming Divorce Series The dynamics of divorce, and the fallout–especially with children involved–can be complex, challenging, and even hair-pulling. Communication can sometimes feel like mudslinging. You may often feel that things will never get better. In situations when post-divorce conflict and conversational difficulties continue, it is easy to wonder if it is…
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The word “purity” seemed to lose its cultural appeal in the early 2000’s with the Purity Culture movement and sex; it definitely doesn’t seem to be a popular choice for a blog title, conversation topic or headline. But today, in conversations with men and in exploring the depth of this word as it relates to…
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What words can express the joy of being known by this kind of love? Lover of my soul–You chase after me and never stop pursuing me! You are so so good. Your gracious mercy has lifted me high! Your tender compassion soothes my anxious heart. Your love revives my soul! To you–to you alone–do I…
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3 minute read A few months ago, I wrote an article on the importance of the way husbands treat their wives, here: This morning, I saw an opportunity for expansion of my original writing, and I found even more richness and goodness in this passage from 1 Peter 3 that I hope inspires you today. …
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Can you think of someone or something that brings a deeply warm pleasure and satisfaction to your heart? Someone you enjoy being with so much that you never want to be away from them? This is a taste of what delight is. To “delight” means to find great joy, pleasure and satisfaction. This is probably…
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