Hiding Behind Trees

If we want an authentic, catalytic, flesh-and-blood prayer life, we have to stop hiding behind trees.

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsMay 20, 2021prayer, faith, tree, reveal, hiding

On Unanswered Prayer

What good is all this prayer if God is just going to let these people die?

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsAugust 22, 2019prayer, silence, pain, death, shadow, valley, doubt, God, wrestling, Christ, grief, comfort, questions

On Spiritual Disciplines

The spiritual disciplines are not a one-size-fits-all affair.

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsJune 20, 2019discipline, practice, prayer, bible, reading, spiritual, spiritual disciplines

Holy Week: Thursday

It is Thursday. Jesus enters into a whirlwind.

Holy Week: Monday

On the Monday of Holy Week, Jesus cleanses the temple — and our hearts.

Spiritual GrowthMorgan PittsApril 15, 2019holy week, holy monday, jesus, temple, cleansing, repent, repentance, prayer, thieves, easter

Life to the Full

Jesus is inviting us into life, but that life depends upon us listening to and following his voice.

Spiritual GrowthQuint PittsApril 4, 2019shepherd, good, life, abundant, full, prayer, conversational, intimate, intimacy, nearness, father, son

Pray, and Do Not Lose Heart

After all of this prayer, why hasn’t God’s kingdom come on earth as it is in heaven?

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsMarch 14, 2019prayer, persistence, heart, praying, pray, hope, promise, judge, widow, parable, story, faith

Praying the Psalms

The psalms have been an anchor for me when prayer has felt difficult, awkward, and insincere

Spiritual GrowthMorgan PittsJanuary 10, 2019prayer, psalms, psalm, scripture, bible, praying, devotion, journal, struggle

Quiet Faithfulness

It is my ambition, my goal, to engage in faithful acts of quiet, daily living.

Spiritual GrowthMorgan PittsAugust 30, 2018simple, simplicity, prayer, faith, faithfulness, quiet, life, work, home, dog, rest

Why We Sing (Part 2)

We do not worship God only because of what he can do for us, but also as a result of what he has done for us.

Spiritual GrowthDustin StoutAugust 2, 2018singing, song, spirituality, prayer, hope, lament, worship, praise, peace, thanks, thanksgiving, thankfulness, heart

Prayer in Spiritual Warfare

Prayer is our key link into the spiritual battle raging around us, largely unseen - a key link that we all need, for though spiritual warfare is quite mysterious, we are all called to engage in the battle.

Spiritual GrowthLucas JarrettJune 14, 2018spiritual warfare, prayer, spiritual, ephesians, daniel, elisha, prophet

Lament as Prayer

This permission to lament, to ask difficult questions and engage God in the argument of my own ways while still trusting that his ways are far better and far above, is a salve for my own stinging heart.

Spiritual GrowthMorgan PittsApril 17, 2018lament, prayer, spiritual, spirituality