People often seek protection primarily for the feeling of safety, direction, and support that it can provide in a world of uncertainty. Through prayer, people can experience emotional calmness while ...
I still remember the days and months after my husband and son died. Half of a century later, vivid scenes will still, on occasion, spring to my mind. The moment I lay with a tear-washed face on the ...
Someone reading this today needs to hear this. Perhaps you are struggling in some kind of suffering or trouble and don’t even feel you can pray a “proper prayer”. Well I have good news for you. The ...
"The sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit. You will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God." Psalm 51:17 (NLT) Perhaps most people's prayers begin with "Dear God." It only makes sense, ...
It’s an act of confidence that invites Our Lord to actToday’s Gospel recounts the story of the leper who approached Jesus with a simple prayer: “Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.” Pope Francis ...
We don't always have to pray elaborate or difficult-to-memorize prayers. All we need to do is to pray simply with our whole heart. It can be tempting at times to overthink prayer, believing that we ...
What are you thankful for? Photo via Preslie Hirsch & Unsplash. What will you be doing this Thanksgiving? In my home, we’ll have a glorious turkey dinner with all the fixings, a football game on the ...
SAN ANTONIO — Max Lucado has earned the moniker as the country's top pastor from two national magazines, sold 92 million copies of his 31 Christian trade books and enjoyed prime coverage on major TV ...