When we go through a difficult season, it's tempting to wallow in self-pity or assume that God has abandoned us. But what if, instead, He is using that time to do a great work in us and give us gifts we'd never have experienced otherwise? Today's ... [ Read More ]
Strahan Coleman: Thirsting for God
We all experience low points in life; we try our very best to avoid them, but they come anyway! We recoil from the pain, the disappointments, and the difficulties that we face. However, what would happen if we viewed these trials as invitations to ... [ Read More ]
John Mark Comer: Practicing the Way
Do you find yourself simply going through the motions in your Christian walk? Do you long for a deeply intentional and powerful relationship with God? If so, you will inspired and challenged by this episode of The Christian Habits Podcast (links ... [ Read More ]
Asheritah CiuCiu: Growing a Prayer Habit
In this interview with Asheritah CiuCiu, we discuss how to grow a prayer habit using the REST method from her new book, Prayers of Rest: 365 Prompts to Hear God's Voice. If you find yourself struggling to make prayer a daily habit, Asheritah offers ... [ Read More ]
Connecting with God in Hard Times with Sarah Forgrave
Are you going through a difficult time right now either in your own life or the life of someone you love? On this episode of the Christian Habits Podcast, I'm excited to have Sarah Forgrave with us to talk about connecting with God during those ... [ Read More ]
How to Pray for Loved Ones – 7 Steps
Do you ever find yourself worrying about your loved ones rather than praying for them? I know I do. A woman in one of my Bible studies once said that worry is the enemy's manipulation of prayer. In today's podcast, we'll be talking about how to pray ... [ Read More ]
How to Pray With Thanksgiving
I know what you're thinking. Why are you doing a post on how to pray with thanksgiving? Isn't it pretty simple? Don't you just pray and thank God? In a sense, it is that simple. You just pray and thank God. But what if you can't think of anything ... [ Read More ]
How to Walk in the Spirit – Part 2
In my last post, I said that if we want to walk in the Spirit, we just need to ask Him for help. Here’s the question I want to ask in this post: Is that all we need to do? In other words, do we just ask Him for help and then, voila, God answers ... [ Read More ]
When You’re Not Feeling Close to God – Pt. 2
Last week I posted three questions to help you get back on track when you're not feeling close to God. Here are four more questions. 1. Do you know that God loves you? I never knew how much God loved me until I started praying through the ... [ Read More ]
How to Pray Scripture to Break Free from Habits and Emotions
I first heard about Scripture prayer in Beth Moore’s book, Praying God’s Word. Most of you have probably heard of it as well. You simply take a Scripture and turn it into a prayer. Scripture prayers are powerful ways to renew your mind for the ... [ Read More ]