During the season of Lent, some people find it helpful to pray the Surrender Novena as a way to strengthen their relationship with Jesus and fully place their lives in His hands. A novena is a prayer ...

Some great spiritual writers have produced their best writing in jail, or right after release from jail. One of them, though not particularly well known, is Walter Ciszek, a Jesuit priest from ...

I had someone tell me recently “I keep trying to surrender it to God, but it’s so hard because it’s not a physical thing to hand over. I surrender it, and then the next thing I know I’m holding it ...

Move over, Prayer of Jabez. United Methodist pastor Beasley-Topliffe has found a 1663 prayer that encourages Christians, when practiced as part of a daily spiritual practice, to abandon themselves to ...

Reverend Emmanuel Osei Bediako Dinkunim, the Lead Pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) Seekers Temple, ...

I saw her randomly, only a handful of times in the past few years. Her mother was always pushing her in a special stroller. She was now five years old, but looked much younger. This precious child ...

Graceful hands glided instinctively over and through a lump of grey clay as it spun round on the wheel, transforming it. With the clay well-centered, she dipped a finger into the middle to create an ...

The phone rang late one night, and my sister delivered the dreaded news: “I have COVID.” She lives in Wichita, and when I visited her in August, we played Scrabble, visited her daughters and went to ...