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Are you listening?

I got the opportunity to attend the Beth Moore simulcast over the weekend. It was exactly what I needed. A spiritual recharge, for sure, and I soaked it up. Beth spoke on”The Heart of our Desires” and God showed me some things this weekend I needed to see, and that I needed to hear. I’m

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Should We Tweet Our Prayers?

I’ve been on Facebook and Twitter for a while now and there is one thing that has been nagging at me lately. It has to do with people praying through their statuses. Let me give this example: “God, help me be your servant today so everything I do honors you.” In itself, it’s not bad.

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What to Say to God

Image by mufan96 via FlickrI think the thing that helps the most when we are trying to figure out what to say to God is that He already knows what we’re going to say. So let’s not try to be so formal, trying to make our prayers sound like those of a great preacher in

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Making Time for Prayer

Making the time to pray to God is one of the most important things we can do, but how often do we do it? I think there are a lot of factors that play into why we sometimes struggle with prayer: It could be our upbringing – (ie. if we had parents who never really

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Don’t Forget to Pray

We are more than a week into our “This is the Day to Pray” 100-day prayer campaign. If you are part of a family getting ready for a deployment, this morning’s prayer was for you! “Lord, watch over the military families today who are preparing for new deployments. Give them courage and Your peace during

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This is the Day to Pray

Tomorrow we will be launching an important prayer campaign for the 100 days leading up to our Wives of Faith conference. It’s my prayer that many people, whether you’re a military family or not, will join us. If you sign up, each day you’ll receive a short email with a very specific prayer to pray.

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Six Prayers God Always Answers (Results May Vary)

If you’re a military wife, you know about prayer. (Or at least I hope you do!). We pray when our husbands leave, pray while they’re gone, pray until they come back. We depend on prayer many times to get us through to the next phone call, the next email, the next instant message. Please, God,

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Listening to God’s Voice

Wow, where did this week go! Sorry for the non-posting… between feeling a little under the weather with a cold Monday and Tuesday, juggling some writing, Wives of Faith things and studying for that all important Friday spelling test with my six-year old, it’s been busy to say the least. But I wanted to share

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How Does God Speak to You?

That’s the topic of a new book my friend Jennifer is working on, and she needs your help! She’s looking for your stories of how God has spoken to you. Here’s a few more details… I am in the process of collecting stories for this new book about all of the different ways that God

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