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<p data-start="430" data-end="763">There are seasons in life when we feel full&mdash;full of gratitude, strength, purpose, and blessing&mdash;and seasons when we feel painfully empty. In our daily prayer and devotional, Keri Eichberger reflects honestly on times when life seemed ... Show More

<p data-start="439" data-end="797">Family and friendship are among God&rsquo;s greatest gifts, yet they can also be some of life&rsquo;s hardest places to navigate. Today's prayer and devotional from Alicia Searl reflects on a phrase her father often said: <em data-start="614" da ... Show More

<p data-start="401" data-end="739">Every season of life carries memories&mdash;some that warm our hearts, and others that weigh heavily on our souls. As we move into the holiday months, today's prayer and devotional reminds us that many of us feel a deep mixture of joy and sorrow ... Show More

<p>Caring for family members with dementia can be exhausting, difficult, and can even feel hopeless. What guidance can we find in the scriptures to support those caring for individuals with dementia?</p> <p>In this episode, Janet and Jocelyn interview Keri Allen, a former special ... Show More

Today’s Bible Verse:"Immediately the boy’s father exclaimed, ‘I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!’" — Mark 9:24 Mark 9:24 captures one of the most relatable prayers in all of Scripture. The desperate father believed Jesus could heal his son, yet he also admitted his strug ... Show More

“One day it just hit me. I had to realize that he is not coming back for me, that nobody’s coming back for me.”Irina Creek grew up in the former Soviet Union and lost both of her parents by the time she was four—her father went to prison and her mother disappeared. Then, at age 1 ... Show More

Abide is your safe and still place to connect with God. Pray on topics like anxiety, depression, and illness that are relevant to you. Pray along with prayers about seeking God through biblical mediation. Center yourself on the truth in God's word about finding stillness and soli ... Show More

<p>Friends, when something tragic happens and people offer their prayers, you’ll often hear now, “I've had it with thoughts and prayers. We have to act.” In some extreme cases, people of prayer are mocked, as though prayer is just something completely ineffectual that we should l ... Show More

On this episode of Jesus Listens: Stories of Prayer, we’ll hear from special needs mom and caregiver Jessica Ronne, who shares about life with her son Lucas. After finding out her yet-to-be born son had a stroke in utero, Jessica faced the reality of caring for a child with profo ... Show More

<p>Ever-timely gems of wisdom from St. John of Kronstadt on prayer. He speaks especially to people living in the world with everyday cares and responsibilities. Anyone discouraged in their prayer life will find consolation and inspiration in these words from this great saint of R ... Show More

I've never shared my testimony… until now. There was a time in my life when everything fell apart—when I didn't know God yet, but He already knew me. And in that lowest place, He met me. That's where everything changed. 🙏 When you give your life to Jesus, brokenness becomes brea ... Show More

Today’s Bible Verse: “He who is at ease holds calamity in contempt, as though disaster were for those whose feet slip.” - Job 12:5 It’s easy to show compassion when life is hard—but what about when we’re comfortable? In Job 12:5, we’re reminded how easy it is for those “at ease” ... Show More

This week, we’ll hear from Monique Rodriguez—an author, entrepreneur, and founder of the women-led beauty brand Mielle Organics, a hair care and beauty brand. Monique shares how a devastating personal loss became the catalyst for a deepened faith and the birth of a global beauty ... Show More