The Selfish Work of Prayer
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Praying for others helps put my day in order. It means expanding into someone who is generous, concerned, empathetic.
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Growing Hungry for God: Fasting as a Devotional Tool
By julia-attaway1 min read
Blogger and Daily Guideposts contributor Julia Attaway on how fasting can deepen your prayer life.
Devotions in the Dark
By julia-attaway1 min read
What’s a restless mother to do at 2 a.m.? Pray, of course.
When to Take Someone off Your Prayer List
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
It feels like time to take Mike off the prayer list at church. The urgency has lifted. Now the prayers are ones of thanksgiving.
“Why Am I Doing What I’m Doing, God?”
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Too many events, too many thoughts muddling up any prayer time. What on earth to do?
A Short Devotion With Each Breath
By julia-attaway1 min read
Since every breath is a gift from God, it’s a given that some portion ought to be directed back to Him.
Staying Spiritually Connected on the Web
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
The digital world, like the real world, can provide both opportunity for spiritual growth and a block to it. It’s our choice.
Praying for Strangers
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
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.
Advice for Growing in Faith
By julia-attaway2 min read
The book Switch may not be a devotional text—but it can certainly help your devotional practice.
Prayers Needed
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
I am really enjoying my stay here in Alabama, where I am struck by the hospitality, the great faith—and the need for prayer after the horrific storms that struck recently.
Ten Prayers for Mother’s Day
By Rick Hamlin1 min read
How do you express your gratitude for Mom? Here are 10 everyday prayers for all the things Mom does.
Portrait of a Miracle Worker
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Connecting with—and showing gratitude toward—the men who perform miracles for those in dire situations every day.
