Why Pray? Relationship.

Why Pray? Relationship.

Do you pray?  Why?  I’ve been Christian my whole life and grew up with a good bit of obligation, “should”, and “ought to” when it came to my faith, so for a good bit of time I prayed because I was supposed to.  God expected us to pray, so I did.  Yet, it was often...

Meditation on Embracing Your Twelve Year Old Self

I heard a short tale I’d like to recount to you today.  A preacher I listen to related how a Jewish friend’s  grandma had just died, so he was telling Judah about this pillar of his family.  She’d survived the Holocaust, lived a long and fruitful...