A few years ago, a friend sat across from me, worn down by waiting. She had prayed for years for a husband. Now, at forty, never married, she felt the weight of it all. The waiting. The silence. The questions. “Being single is not the abundant life,” she said, with a mix of frustration and [...]
"There are times in most 0f our lives when we wonder if God hears our prayers. Here's a reminder that God does hear and knows exactly what we need." You pull up to a drive-thru window, place your order, pull around to pay and after driving off, you discover that what’s in the bag isn’t [...]
In his book Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge, author Mark Batterson tells an inspiring story about a group of Mississippi farmers who gathered fifty years ago to pray for rain. When a drought threatened to destroy a season of crops, a rural church with many farmers in the congregation called for an [...]
