by carolynpereira1311@hotmail.com | May 11, 2018 | Personal Growth, Prayer, Relationship with God
It is only fitting to begin a post on building a strong prayer life with a prayer. Hello Lord, I’m here. I want to spend the next few moments with you so you can teach me how to pray. Open my heart to receive you in this moment and bring me close to you. I want to...
by carolynpereira1311@hotmail.com | Apr 20, 2018 | Prayer
Are you new to prayer journaling? Want to refresh or improve your technique? Looking for ways to make it more fruitful, sustainable, or fun? There are literally HUNDREDS of posts out there on how to start or maintain a prayer journal … and it can be a little...
by carolynpereira1311@hotmail.com | Jan 26, 2018 | Prayer, Quiet and Listening to God
I have been using a prayer journal since 9th grade. I was never formally introduced to the idea of a prayer journal, it was more like I was encouraged to take notes during morning and evening prayer at the school I attended. I don’t know exactly how it evolved...
by carolynpereira1311@hotmail.com | Jan 12, 2018 | Prayer
…God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.” Then God said, “Do not come near here; remove your sandals from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground. […] I am the...
by carolynpereira1311@hotmail.com | Jan 5, 2018 | Discernment, Prayer
There are so many posts on how to pray and many great acronyms to help (P.R.A.Y. and P.R.A.I.S.E.) There are hundreds of pastors and thousands of bloggers, there are spiritual gurus, guides, prayer prompts, and prayer journals. There is almost TOO much help out there...
by carolynpereira1311@hotmail.com | Jun 16, 2017 | Personal Growth, Prayer
My husband and I had been going through a string of hopeful days that somehow end in horrible nights – miscommunications, exhaustion, unkept promises, lack of time for each other, etc, etc, etc. A couple nights ago was the last straw… After what seemed...