How's Your Prayer Life?
If someone asked you the question, "How's your prayer life?" how would you answer it? Today I finally got the opportunity to watch the movie, War Room. I really like the value the movie placed on creating a quiet place, with no distractions, for focused prayer time. As a teen I was disciplined in writing my prayers in journals or keeping lists on notebook paper. I had a column for prayer requests, the date I began praying about it, and a column to check when God answered my prayers. During that season, prayer was such a natural part of life as I grew close to God and increased in faith and trust in Him. Fast forward 15 years and the Lord placed us in Bolivia as missionaries. God had just carried my husband and I through a trying season financially, and our trust in His provision and hope were deepened and we felt a great peace about the great adventure we were starting out on. We got an apartment, I started language school, Seth lea...