The Mystery of God

I think there are two very heartening things about our day. First, we are all admitting we need some answers. That in itself is encouraging. We are asking. ...

Praying in the Rain

He who does not pray when the sun shines will not know how to pray when the clouds roll in.

The Pause that Refreshes

We must, during all our labour and in all else we do, even in our reading and writing, holy though both may be--I say more, even during our formal devotions ...

Why Worry?

When Scripture encourages us to pray without ceasing, and to cast all our care upon him, it is literally saying redirect those restless, energetic minds ...

You Can't Always Get What You Want ...

In his book Maverick, Ricardo Semler tells of a lesson he learned working at Semco: "We were in yet another meeting ... when we came to the purchase ...

The Couple That Prays Together

Praying with their wives is one of the last things some men do. Why? Perhaps it's because prayer places them in a position of dependence upon God and ...

The Secret of True Harmony

It is only when a husband and wife pray together before God that they find the secret of true harmony: that the difference in their temperaments, their ...

Prayer, Care, and Thankfulness

Careful for nothing, prayerful for everything, thankful for anything.

When Prayer Makes Sense

Max Lucado writes:

Prayer only makes sense when you have quit trying to do ministry yourself. I've learned that as things go smoothly, I pray less. ...

The Most Important Work

The future of the Christian work which is now being carried on with such great intensity does not depend upon curtailment or reorganization. It depends ...