A prayer for wonder means living expectant for the ways God wants to reveal Himself… even in the tiniest details of life. Our attention might be drawn to patterns and particulars in Scripture we’ve never seen before. Our spirits may waken to prayer in fresh and...
Stormie Omartian is a bestselling author who personally connects with readers by sharing experiences and lessons that beautifully illustrate how God changes lives when we learn to trust in Him, seek His will, and follow His lead no matter what the circumstances. The...
It’s been over a year since I received the news of the diagnosis. The last 427 days recorded are among the darkest, most heartbreaking, and painful I’ve ever experienced. Someone recently asked, “What it’s like?” My response: “It’s beyond all your wildest nightmares.”...
I recently had my Bible rebound. I’ve had it for well-over a decade and it’s literally traveled tens of thousands of miles with me—physically and spiritually. It’s pages provided comfort during the long dark winters in Alaska, hope during times of transition when we...
One of my favorite moments in the classic children’s tale Alice in Wonderland comes at point when Alice arrives at a crossroads. She notices the Cheshire Cat in a nearby tree and asks for advice as to which road she should take. The cat promptly asks her,...
I’ve known Matthew Paul Turner for more than a decade. We co-wrote Everything Twenties and 20 Things You Should Read together years ago. I remember his short-lived stint as an editor at CCM. Over the years, I’ve watched him grow and mature as a writer, editor,...