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She Prays by Debbie Lindell {Book Review}

A book about prayer that you can turn into your own personal prayer challenge? Check out my review of She Prays . Title : She Prays Author : Debbie Lindell Age : Adult Genres : Christian Non-Fiction, Prayer, Christian Lifestyle Publication Date : October 1, 2019 Publisher : Revell Source : Paperback Purchase : Paperback | Kindle Synopsis : One of the most wonderful things about walking with God is that we can have an intimate and real relationship with him. He wants us to know him so well that we are comfortable talking to him about anything and everything. Yet, there are times when we feel disconnected and insecure. We desire to grow in prayer, but we don't know where to begin, what to say, or how to listen for his voice.  In She Prays, Debbie Lindell invites you on a 31-day journey to experience a confident and conversational relationship with your heavenly Father. She shows you how to replace the pressure to perform in prayer with a faith-filled expectation-...

40 Day Prayer Challenge: Introduction

Hey Gems!!! I will be doing a 40 day prayer challenge in March. I have been feeling this urge to dive deeper into prayer, both verbally and journaling. I find that prayer is something I struggle with more so than I care to admit. I understand that prayer is an essential part of the walk of a Christian. It's through prayer that I can communicate with God. Prayer is simply a conversation with the Father in which I confess my sins, bring my questions and concerns to Him, praise Him for who He is and show my gratitude to Him. The second half of prayer is also being able to sit and hear from Him. I fail at prayer most of the times, but with this 40 day prayer challenge, I want to be able to truly understand prayer and make it a priority and habit in my life. If I had to place where my prayer life was at the moment I'd say that it's lukewarm. I want my prayer life to be on fire and the only way to do that is to challenge myself. I am opening this up to anyone who wa...

Morning and Evening Prayerbook by Jeanie and David Gushee {Book Review}

Title : Morning and Evening Prayerbook Author : Jeanie and David Gushee Age : Adult Genres : Christian Lifestyle, Prayer, Devotional Publication Date : December 4, 2018 Publisher : Thomas Nelson Source : Hardcover Purchase : Hardcover  | Christian Book Synopsis : A collection of morning and evening prayers, a different one for every day and night of the year, drawn from the treasury of Christian prayer throughout the ages.  A Morning and Evening Prayerbook provides a framework for prayerful devotions with two prayers for each day of the year. The morning prayers are ideal for encouraging your heart for the approaching day’s activities and challenges while the evening prayers will help you close each day with reverence, gratitude, and reflection. Selected to mirror the seasons and the liturgical calendar, the prayers are intended not to replace your personal, spontaneous prayers but to serve as a springboard for them.  Editors Jeanie an...