Prayer

It’s one of those topics that has been written about, talked about, blogged about to no end.

This week I heard a creative consultant on a podcast encouraging creatives to “pray” as part of the creative process. I heard a musician describe her work as “prayer” to God or a higher power. I saw a health magazine article include “prayer” as an important part of well-being.

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In response to Eric’s post on Meeting with God this is the record of my struggle to believe and live truth in my devotional times with God. Believe me, when I started this week I never knew how difficult, or how refreshing, it would be. I don’t share this to tell you to follow my example—because I still struggle in this area too—but I do share it to point you

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Meeting with God

Have you ever run out of gas? Have you ever run out of gas twice?

How about 3 times in one week?

Yep. Guilty. 3 times in one week.

It was a full week and I just thought that 2 gallons would get me through it. Nope. It took 3 times to prove that. Should have put 6 in the tank. I know all…

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Pray

Have you ever been in a group context and you start talking about a subject you know little about—but you talk as though you know a lot about it. And the more you talk the more painfully obvious it is to everyone that you have no idea what you are talking about. With the invention of Google it seems as though everybody is an expert with just the click of…

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Everybody has a routine. Routine brings order to a very chaotic morning. Imagine: you wake up at 5:30 am and immediately put on your bathing suit to go play golf with three nuns you met on the street corner. What’s wrong with this picture? It’s way too random. (And nuns don’t hang out on street corners.) Random is great in movies, but routine is where we live. However when it…

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