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Ongoing Conversation with the Lord

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In an episode of Pop-Up Prayer, Dr. Ansel Augustine talks about the need to see prayer as both an ongoing conversation with the Lord...

Freedom and the Principle and Foundation

Marina Berzins McCoy

When I was a child, I loved school, but even more, I looked forward to the start of summer vacation. As a teacher, I...

Like a Child

Loretta Pehanich

This story is inspired by Matthew 18:1–5. We had just traveled from Galilee and stopped near the far side of the Jordan River. Bodies pressed...

The Freedom of Prayer

Jane Knuth

When I was writing The Prayer List, I asked our daughters (now adults) what they remembered about family prayer from their childhoods. Ellen promptly...

Marvelous Things Without Number

dotMagis Editor

When was the last time you contemplated the marvelous things without number that God has done in this universe? Do you know where to...

The Point of the Cross Around My Neck

Eric Clayton

I wear a gold cross on a chain around my neck. I have for as long as I can remember. Recently, a friend asked...

Cleaning Out the Interior Closet

Gretchen Crowder

I asked my boys to go get dressed for their dentist appointments. “Put on something that doesn’t look like you’ve been sleeping in it...

Is God at Work?

dotMagis Editor

How are we to interpret the alternately serendipitous and disappointing, unexpected and unpredictable, courses of our lives? What is happening when death or financial...