Tag: Prayer

Stretching Joy: 10 Ways to Notice God’s Everyday Mercies

Do you lament that moments of beauty, joy, and laughter in your life are so fleeting? It’s like one of those Instagram videos of a toddler eagerly smiling and accepting a slice of lime (“Ooh, a new food!”), which gives way to a puckered and confused expression (“Wait, what?!”). Moments of joy are too easily […]
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Trauma Asks, “Lord, have you forgotten about me?”

Many believers wrestle with understanding the Lord’s care for them in the aftermath of trauma. I refer to these as faith questions because they are asked by people of faith about the Lord’s faithfulness to them. Trauma sufferers tend to ask things like, “How did God let this happen to me?” “Does He hear me?” “See me?” “Or even care about me?” Continue Reading →

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The Counselor’s Toolbox: Versatility & Variety of Prayer in Counseling

What an incredible privilege it is to pray—and to pray on someone else’s behalf. To intercede for someone is to be invited into the work of the Lord Jesus, our great Intercessor, in even a small way. He gives us the privilege of being an intercessor (lowercase i), while He, the (capital I) Intercessor, always makes intercession for the saints. Continue Reading →

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