Tag: prayer
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A Prayer of Release and Renewal

“Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts,…
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Adaptive Challenges Require Adaptive Prayers

Adaptive challenges don’t yield to more of what we already know. They call for new wisdom, new skills, and fresh perspectives — and for prayers that shape us as much as they ask God to shift our circumstances. Below is a short, practical rhythm you can use when you’re stuck in complexity. Use it alone,…
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Prayerful Planning for the Year

It’s the time of year where most of us are evaluating goals and making plans for the upcoming year. Some people look down on New Year’s resolutions, but I say that setting annual goals is a good thing. I believe the Lord gives us months, seasons, and years so that we can look back on…