Who wants a prayer partner? and why?
Having a prayer partner is a true God-gift. And finding a prayer partner is much easier than you might think. Let’s start with the “Why?” (like so many rational folks do!) As in, why have a prayer partner? (And a little later we’ll even look at why have more than prayer partner!) The major reasons […]
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A Thursday Prayer
Unity Principle 4. There is power in affirmative prayer, which we believe increases our connection to God. 12 years ago on a morning run on a beautiful morning, I said, “Thank you, God, for life and life’s blessings.” That marked my discovery of prayer. The various prayers learned and recited as a kid were nice […]
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Filing a prayer return
For more than a month I planned to prepare my 2009 taxes on Good Friday. My approach to almost anything financial has been, typically, a blend of fear and denial. Or stress and anguish. Well in advance of yesterday (Good Friday) I began calmly and frequently praying, affirming God’s presence, God’s comfort, God’s peace. And […]
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My tears are God’s love
God, I know — though sometimes I forget! — when I am crying, You are truly talking with me, sharing with me. You are telling me that You are with me, that I am Your love, that You fill me with more of Your love. How beautiful to know that crying’s not a sad thing. […]