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Prayer for My Son

Prayer for My Son

When parenting is really hard, sometimes the only prayer I can muster is, “Help!” I’m thankful God hears those desperate pleas. Then there are other times that I want to pray for my son more intentionally but am not sure what to say.  I know that I need God’s help to...
Psalm 35 – A Prayer of Vindication, Justice, and Love

Psalm 35 – A Prayer of Vindication, Justice, and Love

It can be difficult to pray when you’re angry, sad, or worried. Sometimes the deepest, strongest emotions are the hardest to express. Thankfully, Psalm 35 shows us how to work through our pain with God. This psalm is written by David, who dealt with some very...
Why Does God Allow Suffering

Why Does God Allow Suffering

Faith seems pretty simple when we’re singing, “Jesus loves me, this I know.” But, it can be hard to stay faithful during the more challenging moments of life. We’re left wondering: Why does God allow suffering? There are no easy answers to this question. And it can be...
Battle Ready Prayer

Battle Ready Prayer

My thoughts swam restless laps in my brain, crashing into my emotions and running into rocks of fear and doubt. I was lost and scared– even my vision was blurry. Where are you, God?   Being in the middle of a spiritual attack is not the time to develop a battle...
God Gives His Toughest Battles to his Strongest Soldiers

God Gives His Toughest Battles to his Strongest Soldiers

There’s a popular saying that God gives His toughest battles to His strongest soldiers. This is like a rallying cry that encourages us to keep fighting through difficult times. But, is this statement true? When I think of strong soldiers, Samson is the first person...