Prayer Guides

At the beginning of most weeks, I share a short prayer guide, offering words and practices that will help you see, hear, and experience more of God in your daily life.

This isn’t meant to be a scary commitment, rather one that reignites a desire to learn what prayer was always meant to be.

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Previous Guides

The Smartest Thing You’ll Do Tomorrow Morning

◆ You know that place between sleep and awake, that place where you still remember dreaming?That’s where I’ll always love you. That’s where I’ll be waiting. —Peter Pan ◆ Reclaim Your Mornings: Why the First Hour is Sacred You’ve probably realized when you first wake up, the mind is in a unique state. Neurologically, we’re transitioning out of sleep through

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The Story Before the Manger

◆ “The genealogy of Jesus proclaims that God works through broken, compromised, and unexpected human histories.”—Fleming Rutledge ◆ Jesus’ Genealogy: How God Redeems Broken Stories When we think about the birth of Jesus, our minds usually go to Luke’s Gospel—the angels, the shepherds, the wonder of that holy night. But Matthew tells the story differently. He begins not with a

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How the Shepherds’ Story Changed the Way I See Fear

◆ And the angel said to [the shepherds], “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. —Luke 2:10 ◆ When Fear and Uncertainty Rise Within You Isn’t it unreal how quickly our inner world can drift into uncertainty? One moment we feel steady, grounded, at ease—and the next, it’s

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Preview: Day 9 Inside the Prayer Journal

Reflect “Pray without ceasing.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:17 What thoughts are keeping you from entering rest today? Capture and release them here.   . . . . Receive What is God saying to you? Write down the whispers, the intimations, the promptings that rise from the pages of Scripture or within your spirit.   . . . . Take inventory

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How to Stand Firm in God’s Love Through Life’s Wilderness

◆ Before we dive into this week’s prayer guide, I want to make sure you know that the 40-day prayer journal—the one I’m so excited for you to get!—releases this week. If you haven’t preordered a copy yet, it’d mean a ton if you grabbed one for you and maybe another for a friend. ◆ Finding Strength in God’s Love

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Walking in Your Calling

◆ Your calling isn’t discovered—it’s cultivated through a lifetime of discoveries. ◆ Walking in Your Calling: Cultivating God’s Will in Your Life I hear this question all the time: “What’s God’s will for my life?” When we ask this, we usually mean, what should I do? Should I take this job, move to that city, marry this person? We tend

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