I first wrote these prayers for Holy Week in 2021. Since then, I’ve undergone many major life changes. Surgery for my Crohn’s. A new job in corporate America. And best of all, a son, who is now 19 months old. Life just keeps getting busier, but I still relish all of Lent, and Holy Week especially, as a time to slow down and strengthen my relationship with God. I love Holy Week, from the joy of Palm Sunday to the…Continue Reading
Prayer
31 Days of Powerful Prayer for Leaders
Prayer is an incredibly powerful tool for Christians. It’s an opportunity to speak honestly with God. While personal prayer will often be about your own life, we should also pray for others, and not just our loved ones. Leaders need the collective prayers of Christians. And 1 Timothy 2: 1-4 pretty clearly outlines our Christian duty to pray for leaders! If you’re not sure where to start, that’s okay. Praying for leaders doesn’t need to be a difficult task, or…Continue Reading
Why Christians Should Pray for Our Leaders
As part of a global Christian community, we should care about all leaders in the world, not just the ones where we live. While I’m an American myself, I’m writing this post for Christians worldwide. No matter who you are or where you live, it’s important to pray for our leaders. Which Leaders Need Our Prayers? I’m publishing this the same week of the presidential inauguration, ending former President Donald Trump’s presidency and beginning President Joe Biden’s presidency. However, Christians…Continue Reading
5 Ways I Want to Help Christian Women
Dear Christian woman, How is your prayer life? Be honest with me… Truly, what does your prayer life look like? Do you find time every single day to talk to God with intention? Is prayer something you manage during odd moments throughout the day, whenever you have a free moment? Have you found a way to make prayer a priority, or is it just another task on your endless to-do list, which may or may not happen? Related: How to…Continue Reading