Prayer

Prayer Leading to 2012

Authentic Christian Living on December 29th, 2011

  Prayer leading to the new year: Lord, prepare my heart this week for the goals you would have me set for this next year. Soften and change my heart to be open to Your Will in my life, create within me an unquenchable thirst for the Word and the ability to step aside to [...]

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Special prayer as we prepare for Thanksgiving

Authentic Christian Living on November 24th, 2010

Thanksgiving has been both a wonderful time that we look forward to each year and at other times a difficult time with family and friends, often where we have contributed to the turmoil. Here is our Thanksgiving prayer this year (said before we gather with friends and family). Will you say the prayer with us and [...]

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When Faced With the Impossible

Authentic Christian Living on July 20th, 2010

Many of us have gone through hard times – sometimes for a very long time. Here is a great story by Shannon Perry titled Pressing On When Faced With the Impossible. Her story reminds us that our prayers do not have to be eloquent. Sometimes the best thing we can do is fully pour out [...]

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Don’t put off praying

Authentic Christian Living on March 10th, 2010

No one has a perfect prayer life. But starting or restarting your prayer life is desirable when you consider how eager God is to share a loving relationship with you. Like most new endeavors – such as an exercise program – it is most helpful to keep prayer simple and practical. It’s helpful if you [...]

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