Tag: prayer

Faith, Hope, prayer, promises, Uncategorized

Irreconcilable Differences

Dena Johnson

How do we reconcile the God who hears and answers prayers with this life that often seems so far from what we expect when we pray?

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Hope, Pain and suffering, Uncategorized

A Prayer for When Life Crumbles

Dena Johnson

Lord Jesus, my heart is heavy and burdened. This year has been unbelievably hard. It seems everywhere we turn, we find nothing but trouble, heartache, pain. It’s taking it’s toll on me. Life seems to be robbing me of my joy, my peace. I cry out to you night and day, begging for a break,… Continue reading A Prayer for When Life Crumbles

Faith, Grace, marriage, prayer, remarriage, Uncategorized

Calling All Prayer Warriors

Dena Johnson

It’s hard to believe Roy and I will soon celebrate our first anniversary. Our year has been…indescribable. There have been incredible moments of joy. We have enjoyed the companionship. It’s been great to watch him bond with my kids, to see him step up to the plate as the dad my kids have always wanted.… Continue reading Calling All Prayer Warriors

Faith, fatherless, Hope, I Love to Tell the Story, parenting, prayer, promises, Spiritual Growth, Uncategorized

Changed On the Mountaintop

Dena Johnson

One day soon afterward Jesus went up on a mountain to pray, and he prayed to God all night. Matthew 6:12 The mountaintop. Have you ever thought about how many things happened on the mountaintop in the scriptures? Moses received the ten commandments on a mountaintop. Abraham took Isaac to the mountaintop to offer him… Continue reading Changed On the Mountaintop

Faith, Grace, parenting, prayer, Uncategorized

Circling My Son

Dena Johnson

My son is a graduating. Yes, my son is a senior in high school, and he graduates in just over a month. I’m not sure this reality has even hit me yet. Our year has been so busy and crazy and chaotic—between adjusting to marriage and blending two families and fighting for my step-daughter and… Continue reading Circling My Son