The Skittles Prayer + Other Candy Prayers for Kids
We love the Skittles prayer in our house because it’s a great way to encourage kids to lift up their concerns to God. Plus, it… Read More »The Skittles Prayer + Other Candy Prayers for Kids
Prayer
9 Simple + Creative Mealtime Prayers for Families
These mealtime prayers are great for families of all ages. When your kids are quite small, you might want to start with a short, simple, and maybe even a rhyming prayer. As they get older, you might want to add in some more reflective prayer practices to get them engaged in counting their blessings and watching for God’s presence in their lives. Here are some ideas for simple dinner prayers, rhyming mealtime prayers, and reflective prayers.
Praying Like David During a Pandemic
The psalms provide us with an extraordinary example of prayer. David cries out to God in despair, in anger, in hope and [near] hopelessness, in… Read More »Praying Like David During a Pandemic
Gratitude Journal Prompts
Keeping a gratitude journal is an excellent way to rewire your brain to focus on all the blessings that come into your life every day. … Read More »Gratitude Journal Prompts
Gratitude Journal + Thankfulness Jar
Keeping a gratitude journal and a thankfulness jar are great ways to count the many blessings in your life. It’s so easy to get hung… Read More »Gratitude Journal + Thankfulness Jar
Candy Gratitude Game
We’ve been working on gratitude lately in our house, and this candy gratitude game is one of our favorites. This is a great thankfulness activity… Read More »Candy Gratitude Game
52 Weeks of Prayer
Last year I joined a mini-retreat type program called Revive: a certain number of mornings throughout the year devoted to study, prayer, and discerning our… Read More »52 Weeks of Prayer
Praying through Music
I started off my 52 weeks of prayer with 2 weeks of prayer through music. To be completely honest with you, I started with prayer… Read More »Praying through Music
How to Keep a Prayer Journal
Let’s face it: regular, daily prayer can be hard. Remembering to pray for those to whom you’ve offered to pray… Remembering to pray, and finding… Read More »How to Keep a Prayer Journal
The Doodle Prayer | How to Pray with Doodles
The doodle prayer is a creative prayer method that I have come to love. It’s simple. It’s creative. (I know, I said that already.) It’s… Read More »The Doodle Prayer | How to Pray with Doodles