“Why Am I Doing What I’m Doing, God?”
Too many events, too many thoughts muddling up any prayer time. What on earth to do?
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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Learn MoreToo many events, too many thoughts muddling up any prayer time. What on earth to do?
The digital world, like the real world, can provide both opportunity for spiritual growth and a block to it. It’s our choice.

When we pray for the victims of a catastrophe like the recent tornadoes, aren’t we praying for strangers? Read on for a chance to receive the compelling book Praying for Strangers.
How do you express your gratitude for Mom? Here are 10 everyday prayers for all the things Mom does.

Connecting with—and showing gratitude toward—the men who perform miracles for those in dire situations every day.

What hymns did you sing at your wedding? What hymns do you think they should sing at Prince William and Kate Middleton’s royal wedding?

Easter Sunday is filled with joy and celebration, but what can we take from it into our everyday prayers?
Ideas for bringing you closer to prayer even when it seems so far away.
Blogger Rick Hamlin is moved by the relationship between father and daughter in the new movie Soul Surfer—especially the father’s attempts to “fix” his daughter through prayer.
My son wanted to say, “You’re in my prayers,” but he doesn’t know how to follow up on that. What can he do?
Of all the stories in Edward Grinnan’s new book, I didn’t expect that the most compelling would be his own.
She woke up. It was just a dream. But with so many people praying for his recovery, could it have been more?
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