How often have I rattled on with God and said nothing at all? Relying on clichés, throwaway phrases, and high language I'd never use in everyday conversation, I took prayer for granted and lost sight of the wondrous opportunity to draw close to God.

God is constantly on the move. I cannot stay where I am and follow God at the same time; responding requires movement.

Joy is a weapon we use to fight life's battles.

How often have I rattled on with God and said nothing at all? Relying on clichés, throwaway phrases, and high language I'd never use in everyday conversation, I took prayer for granted and lost sight of the wondrous opportunity to draw close to God.

Sometimes you have to poke holes in the darkness until it bleeds light.

The wonder of prayer is rediscovered in who we're speaking to. Prayer is a mystical event by which we get to talk to the Creator of all-the One who fashioned our world with a few words-knowing that God not only listens but answers.

Worry is a subtle way of telling God that He's fallen asleep at the wheel and that things aren't under His authority, but ours.