Thanking God When Taking Out the Garbage
By julia-attaway2 min read
The Christian in me knows that that the way out of any emotional rut is to refocus my thoughts on what I can be thankful for.
Stories of Faith
A Graduation onto God’s Path
By Edie Melson2 min read
My son’s 13 weeks of boot camp were a trial by fire for me as well. I was getting a crash course in what it means to be a military family.
A Heavenly Aroma
By Michelle Medlock Adams3 min read
Ask God to replace your human smell with his divine fragrance, so that you will be a witness of his sweetness everywhere you go.
Trust, Even in the Face of Fear
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
Sometimes I can hear the Lord whisper… It’s okay, Shawnelle, just trust. I’m here. But I tremble. Even though I know His arms are there.
A Prayerful Farewell
By Peola Hicks2 min read
This is my last blog for Guideposts, as I assume a Senior Pastor position at the Naugatuck United Methodist Church. I will always cherish OurPrayer in my heart.
Refreshment from the Lord
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
Every single time I’ve gone to Him, tired and hot and worn and dry, His Word has brought nourishment to my soul.
Uncovering the Seeds of Sin
By julia-attaway2 min read
When experiencing one of those everything-you-do-will-annoy-me mornings, self-reflection and prayer go a long way toward calming the waters.
The Unexpected in Prayer
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Prayer opens us up to the unexpected. Coincidence, it’s said, is how God remains anonymous.
The Last Page Miracle
By Diana Aydin3 min read
Why had God given me a dream in the first place? Would it ever come true?
Bulldog Faith
By Michelle Medlock Adams2 min read
You have to get a lockjaw of faith on whatever it is you’re trusting God to do in your life.
Support a Military Family, Without Adding Stress (Part 2)
By Edie Melson2 min read
If you’d like to let a military family know they’re in your thoughts and prayers, here are some tips to keep in mind.
The Things Only God Can See
By julia-attaway2 min read
You can’t see inner struggles in a picture. You can’t see faith or doubt or temptations.
