Breathe In Prayer While We Wait

5 Reasons to Pray During Our Season of Waiting 1. A Chance for Intimacy God invites us to pray and talk with Him! What a privilege?! The God of Heavenly hosts is calling us to come to Him with our requests, and our hearts. His very throne room is available anytime. Jer. 29:11-14 Rev. 3:14-22 2. Start with God’s Word When you don’t know where to start, begin by reading the Psalms and praying those words to God. It may sound silly,…

Tuesday Thoughts – Have Strength

At night, I think my children have a meeting. When we turn out the lights, the boys leave their room and tiptoe across the hallway.  Slowly, they close the door of the girl’s room. In whispered tones I think they discuss a few things about the next day.  I think they get together at night to choose who will wake up at the crack of dawn the next day. Everyday at 6:30 or 7:00 am sharp ONE of them opens my door and…

Tuesday Thoughts – Death’s Covenant

For the next few Tuesdays I’d like to share some Scripture God has laid on my heart. It starts with a post-it. I have a special way I like to read through the Bible.  It takes me about 3 years to read the entire Bible this way, mostly because I’m not consistent.  I write the following on a post-it and stick in the back of my Bible: Genesis 1 Psalm 1 Matthew 1 I read three chapters a day. The…

Tuesday Thoughts – Door of Hope

For the next few Tuesdays I’d like to share some Scripture God has laid on my heart.  Hosea 2:15 And there I will give her her vineyards and make the Vally of Achor into a door of hope. I read “anchor” instead of Achor the first time I read through that verse. Then, I saw the footnote in my Bible.  It said that “Achor” means “trouble.” And the reference took me to Joshua 7:26, which is a verse in the context…