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The Power of a Healing Hug

The storm raged. I turned off the car and leaned back against the seat. The thunder and the…

The Man Who Fell From the Sky

Everybody prayed for Mike and for my sister, Diane. People still ask me about Mike. “How’s he doing?”…

The Hummingbird That Led Her to Pray

My daughter, Amy, and I were getting ready to drive to the supermarket. I’ll put on some Colton…

The Answer to a Prayer on 34th Street

Answers to prayers come in all shapes and sizes, sometimes when you’re not even aware that you’ve said…

Sarah of the Bible: When God Makes You Laugh

Remember Sarah’s reaction when the three men—God’s messengers—appeared at Abraham’s tent and said that he and Sarah would…

Rebekah of the Bible: An Answered Prayer for Success

It might be surprising to think that my latest idea for an elevator prayer comes from an old…

Pray Like George Müller

Most people pray for clear skies and then pack an umbrella, just in case. Not George Müller. Müller…

Praying Through Our Fears

For several weeks our family had been praying for dad’s health. We were waiting for the results of…

Pray Dangerously

The Gospel writer Mark relates an incident that happened one day as Jesus and his closest followers were…

My Soup Kitchen Prayer

Saturdays, when I can, I volunteer at our church’s soup kitchen. It’s an amazing operation. Volunteers prep all…

How ‘Unanswered’ Prayers Draw Us Closer to God

Sometimes prayer doesn’t work. That may be an unpopular—even blasphemous—statement. But it’s more or less true, from our…

How to Wait for an Answer to Your Prayers

Not all prayers are answered in the way we hope, but still we continue to pray and trust…

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