How Do I Persist in Prayer?
We have dreams we want to see happen and visions we want to accomplish, but it takes a lot of energy to keep running toward them.
How Do I Make God My Friend?
What the Parable of the Persistent Friend teaches us about how to think about God and prayer.
You Can Count On Me: What We Should Learn from the Parable of the Persistent Friend
When we learn to make God a personal friend, he will become real to us, and in doing so teach us how to become a “true friend” to others.
Deep Spirituality Lite, Day 4: Why I Got Up
God exerts and expresses an unwavering perseverance when he sees our good days having gone bad. He doesn’t stop loving us when we fail, sin, or give up.
Deep Spirituality Lite, Day 5: A Conversation with God
When we pray and hear our own emotions, we often identify the raging irrationality of what we are saying, and are surprised by the gentleness of God who listens, then draws even closer to us, because of our emotional honesty.
Deep Spirituality Lite, Day 2: Drug-Free Stress Relief
Resist the temptation to let fear induced stress make us quit for relief. Instead, rely on God to get through, realizing fear is an emotion we can conquer especially when it is based on tomorrows that may never come.