Prayer for the Elephants
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
When we pray for peace, it’s always been for countries and politicians and wars, but I imagine a new prayer for peace that includes the animals.
Peace
Peace in the world and peace in your heart are part of the same yearning for wholeness, connection, and calm. Pursue peace every day, and your life will be all the richer for your effort.
Every Day Is a Holiday in Heaven
By trudy-harris2 min read
“I can’t tell you how beautiful it is here,” he said as he was close to death.
He Was Already Seeing Heaven
By trudy-harris2 min read
Isn’t God good to let us see him up close in these very intimate ways?
A Global Call for Peace and Justice
Listen as musicians from around the world sing out against inequality and social injustice.
Quote Peace is the Presence of God Judith Toth Bigham
Peace is not the absence of trouble—it is the presence of God.
Praying for Peace in the Storm
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
I sometimes wonder how to pray through a storm. Of course, I pray for people’s safety…
A Reminder of God’s Love
By Charlotte Boston1 min read
On a day when she's feeling blue, a woman receives a comforting sign of divine love.
The Cowboy Church
By Sherrill Dickey Porterfield8 min read
A woman in love with a troubled Iraq veteran learns to let go and let God.
Quieting Pooches with Positive Reinforcement
By Jan Weeks5 min read
A woman at her wits’ end over a neighbor’s barking dogs experiences an epiphany.
A Recipe for Peace
By Peola Hicks3 min read
Here’s a recipe for God’s peace that I use on a daily basis. The three ingredients are prayer, supplication and thanksgiving.
Asking for Help, and Accepting It
By David Morris2 min read
We all have moments when we must reach beyond ourselves and wait for something to happen, as one woman did on September 11.
Defusing Anger with an Unexpected Prayer
By julia-attaway1 min read
Finding a silent prayer to cast silence over your anger and keep you from exploding.
