I have spent the last two weeks with a two year old. I had forgotten many things.
Category: Prayer
Sunday Stillness – How to Let the Light Shine
Sunday Stillness – How to Let the Light Shine I have been at my daughter’s for two weeks now – awaiting the birth of number 2. Last Sunday I visited a new church. The church celebrated their 10th anniversary. They showed pictures of the members building the church, putting up the walls and painting. It… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – How to Let the Light Shine
What’s Waiting Around the Corner?
I pulled up to our local convenience store and was about to head inside to grab a snack when I noticed something crouching by the door.
Who are the “Soup Kitchen Angels”?
I was the volunteer manager-on-duty at the local soup kitchen that day. I had been noticing that the walls and floors of the building …
Sunday Stillness – How Do I Let God Be My Portion?
Sunday Stillness – How Do I Let God Be My Portion? I say to myself, “The LORD is my portion; therefore I will wait for Him.” (Lam. 3:24, NIV) As I prepare for my trip to Poland I have been reading some thought provoking articles sent to me by International Messengers. One dealt with… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – How Do I Let God Be My Portion?
Sunday Stillness – How to Face Uncertainty
Sunday Stillness – How to Face Uncertainty by Janis Cox Each day is filled with a newness, a wonder. But each day could bring changes. We don’t know. A storm could arise. Jesus replied: “You of little faith, why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – How to Face Uncertainty
Sunday Stillness – What is God Calling You to Do?
Sunday Stillness – What is God calling you to do? We have to make an expression of the new life, to form the mind of Christ ~ Oswald Chambers. AHA – Don’t get stuck in the pigpen. That’s how Kyle Idleman puts it in his new book, AHA. Remember the prodigal son – he woke… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – What is God Calling You to Do?
How Can We Live our Lives and Be True to God?
How Can We Live our Lives and Be True to God? by T. L. Wiens I was approached by a young man who was in great distress. He’d prayed and prayed for a friend but nothing changed. I asked a few questions and soon had a more complete picture of the situation. He was… Continue reading How Can We Live our Lives and Be True to God?
Sunday Stillness – How Can We Learn to Live Each New Day in Expectation
Sunday Stillness – How Can We Learn to Live Each New Day in Expectation This is the day that the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. (Psalm 118:24, NKJV). So good to be back writing. My month long sabbatical was excellent. And if any of you are feeling overwhelmed or frustrated… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – How Can We Learn to Live Each New Day in Expectation
Five Things I Learned During My Blogging Sabbatical
Five Things I Learned During My Blogging Sabbatical Welcome to UTCOP’s new home. Although there might be a few more changes in store for readers – this will be Under the Cover of Prayer’s new home. Praising God for a fairly smooth move – a few hiccups but they were solvable. What this holiday has… Continue reading Five Things I Learned During My Blogging Sabbatical