A prayer for those wanting better relationships.
Prayers from The Water’s Edge
This weekend I am speaking about prayer. I have enjoyed spending time praying and thinking about prayer this week and am more excited to share this weekend at The Water’s Edge. The following is from my book Prayers from The…
Tomorrow is Pentecost Sunday. It is the day the church celebrates God giving us the gift of the Holy Spirit. The following is from the book, Prayers from The Water’s Edge. I wrote this prayer a year ago early one…
It is so cool to the big equipment on our property moving dirt around. The following prayer is from Prayers from The Water’s Edge. These days are perfect days to pray this prayer–a prayer for our church. Dear God, I…
This is a longer prayer from Prayers from The Water’s Edge. I wrote it to be prayed daily during Lent. I encourage you to pray it (or parts of it) starting today (Ash Wednesday) and continue praying it until the day…
I woke up at 6:00 on Wednesday morning. I had filled the car with gas and packed the night before which is odd for me. I took Benjamin to school. Then I began the three and a half hour drive…
Dear God, You are the radiance of the world! Just like You once directed the steps of the Magi, Be a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. You are the all-powerful, always present, all-knowing, unchanging God.…
This morning I’m starting a new series, The End of Me. One of the verses I will talk about today is Matthew 5:5: God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth. The following is a…
Dear God, It’s a new day. It’s a new year. It’s a day You have made. Make me a new creation. Breathe new life into me. I want to be reborn again! Scribbles exist on my chalkboard from last year.…
Methodist Churches of most varieties pray Wesley’s Covenant Prayer either the first or second Sunday of the year. It is a beautiful and powerful prayer. WE have prayed it yearly at The Water’s Edge as long as WE have existed.…
