For Part I, click here. Beyond the personal/psychological prayer deliver us from evil, there is a specific and real urgency to it: an urgency like we see in the Psalms, like we see even in the New Testament when we are hard-pressed and wandering. I have some friends trying to get pregnant, and could not … Continue reading
A few days ago, I took a run in the surprising June heat. Brooke was gone that morning, so it wasn’t until the afternoon that I ran, while the thermostat flirted with 90. I realized, after 10 or 12 minutes, that I would not set a good time on this run, but I was really … Continue reading
Brooke brought Ellis into our bed this morning as we were all waking up, and Ellis grabbed my Bible. She’s loved flipping through long books lately, maybe because she sees Brooke and I read them. At one point, she starting speaking gibberish, holding the Bible open before her. I told Brooke, “We have a genius. … Continue reading
