Purposeful Prayer & More

Turn the screens off: the phone, the television, the social media platforms. Turn the noise off. Go outside. Pause. Listen. And know...

I retraced my steps, wondering if I had left it at the convenience store or the bank we had visited. But it wasn’t there. My husband and I thought it might have been left in the taxi we took home, but...

On May 4, Denver, Colorado, reached 73 degrees, but by May 6, there was half a foot of snow on the ground! The temperature then rose to 85 degrees on May 14, only to drop...

The Spirit of God then rebuked me. He told me firmly, “I did not call you to this country to be safe. I have called you to...

We’ve all heard, “Hindsight is always 20/20.” During moments of reflection, particularly during stressful times, relationship difficulties, or frustration, I often think...

This month, we are highlighting trending articles from the past month, and one of them shares a powerful story about being SAVED from...

Here I was, asking God to guide me, if it was His will, to expand my business. God's answer in two words was...

Full of joy, excitement, and an inquisitive mind that likes to push boundaries, I wondered what would happen if I did another 5-day water fast. Would I be able to lower my long-acting Lantus insulin even more? In the...

Hidden at the top of the pile of pages, the very next paper waiting to be used, was my very important...

Sitting alone, he realized something uncomfortable: basketball hadn’t just been hard work—it had slowly become the thing he trusted most, thought about most, and measured himself against. Basketball had quietly replaced...

Recently, I began having more serious issues with my car. However, I wasn’t interested in letting God do anything to change the circumstances of the ever-worsening car. I figured that even if I had a brand-new car, I would still have issues to deal with. Finally, I let go and...

Earnest Foods is a quaint, wholesome organic food store that is closed on Saturdays to honor the seventh-day Sabbath. Earnest closed his store early on Friday evenings and kept it closed all day on Saturdays. That was unheard of for a grocery store, since Friday evenings and Saturdays were the busiest shopping times. Some considered it a foolish business decision to close during the most active shopping hours, but...