Category: Prayer
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God Answered my Prayer for my Hair – Psalm 66:18-20
My hair was a mess. It may seem trivial, since it doesn’t compare with the needs of starving orphans in Africa or the struggling pastors sharing God’s words in Asia, but I needed him to do something about my hair. I didn’t want to worry about my appearance, but the past several hours we’d been through multiple flights from Seattle…
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Parenting Tip #1 – Keep Your Bucket Full
Do you ever feel you’re at the end of yourself when it comes to parenting? When my infant daughter suffered with colic, it broke my heart that I was powerless to help her. She would scream and stiffen her tiny body, even when I’d done all I could to comfort her. One night, I was so weary…
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On Faith, a Tsunami, and a Caterpillar – Matthew 13:53-58
At the Oregon Christian Writers 2014 spring conference I led the introductory devotional, and though this will make long post, a friend requested I put it here. “When Jesus had finished these parables, he moved on from there. Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were amazed. ‘Where…
