~Psalm 138:8
Before entering college, I received an encouraging letter from a mentor figure in my life. The letter contained a simple, three bullet-point To-Do list for the next four years: 1. Pursue God, 2. Be faithful to your studies, 3. Invest in friends and fun. When assignments and commitments made it difficult to maintain a healthy life-balance at school, I would often refer to this list to help me reassess my priorities.
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“Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise.” ~Jeremiah 17:14
There are so many people in the world right now in desperate need of God’s healing—both physical and emotional healing. The impacts of illnesses, health conditions, discouragement, and depression in our lives or the lives of our family and friends can feel overwhelming. Yet, God never leaves us nor abandons us to face life’s trials on our own. In fact, He has given us a powerful tool that allows us to enter His presence and access His healing grace. That tool is prayer.
What follows are some insights I’ve gathered in my own journey to become a better “pray-er” for my loved ones and for my own life.
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