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10 Verses For When You're Struggling To Pray
10 Verses For When You're Struggling To Pray

If we’re being honest, I think many of us have the expectation that our prayer life is supposed to look a straight line - always consistent and trending upward with absolutely zero bumps in the road. Sure, there are times when prayer is super easy and it’s your default reaction to any circumstance (good or bad) that happens in your life. But there are also seasons where prayer feels extra difficult and you begin to wonder if God is even listening when you pray. 

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Kristen Caveprayer, answered prayers, unanswered prayers, trust, worry, struggle, valleysComment
Mountains And Valleys

This morning I was reminded of a conversation I had with my dad last year where he gave me some great advice. And I thought his advice was worth sharing with you. He and I were talking about my writing and these daily devotions, and how a lot of my content is geared towards helping people navigate the tough and unexpected circumstances in life. As we were talking, my dad said, "Kristen, I think it's great that you're writing to teach people how to stay close to God in the valley, but it's just as important that we stay close to Him when we're on the mountaintop."

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Kristen Cavemountains, valleys, hard times, circumstances, joy, gratitude, help, changeComment
When Life Is Good

Over the weekend I went to visit my parents, and my dad gave me some great advice that I thought was worth sharing. We were talking about my writing and these daily devotions, and how a lot of my content is geared towards helping people navigate the tough and unexpected circumstances in life. As we were talking, my dad said, "Kristen, I think it's great that you're writing to teach people how to stay close to God in the valley, but it's just as important that we stay close to Him when we're on the mountaintop."

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Kristen Cavemountains, valleys, hard times, circumstances, joy, gratitude, help, changeComment