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This Holy Week: The Promise of Hope

This week doesn’t at all feel like Holy Week. There are no services to go to. No marching…

The Real “City Upon a Hill”

This Thursday is National Day of Prayer, and prodded by Ross Douthat’s new book Bad Religion, I figured…

The Day a Train Station Knelt in Prayer

This story first appeared in the June 1958 issue of Guideposts. Thousands of people criss-crossed back and forth…

Pray the Nunc Dimittis

If I had to choose my favorite time to pray, I would say, all the time. But if…

Pray the Lenten Prayer of St. Ephrem

 The St. Ephrem prayer is a classic prayer most often used during Lent, a time of fasting…

Prayers of Thanksgiving

“I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with thanksgiving.” (Psalm 69:30)…

10 Inspiring Prayers for Lent and Fasting

This article includes: A Unique Way to Use Lent Prayers 7 Lent Prayers to Strengthen Your Faith The…

Plan a New Prayer Path for the New Year

Not long ago, a good friend of mine was excited to explore a labyrinth on the beautiful grounds…

Pick a Word a Day During Lent

Lent is a solemn observance that lasts for 40 days, beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending before Easter Sunday. As…

What is a Palm Sunday Parade?

“Does your church march around outside on Palm Sunday?” a friend emailed me. I considered for a moment…

One Woman’s Frantic Thanksgiving Prayer

“You doing anything special for Thanksgiving?” If one more person asked me that, I was going to lose…

New Prayers for a New Year

Old prayers—like the Lord’s Prayer, the Gloria, and the Magnificat, to name only a few—can be helpful. They’ve…

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