Praying Through Scripture: A Spiritual Practice
One of the most common struggles I hear from other believers is over their prayer life, and it has been one of my greatest as well. Through the years, God has been growing me in both the joy and discipline…
How to Live Satisfied in the Christian Life
I hold a tension in my feelings for this new spring season. While I love the whole idea of things blooming, allowing more time to enjoy the sunshine, I don’t like the effect the pollen and emerging nature have on…
Consider: Reflecting on the Words of Scripture by Terri Prahl
Prayer/Prayer Guide/Spiritual Practice/Christian Living/Discipleship
Growing Slow by Jennifer Dukes Lee
Christian Living/Rest/Christian Women
Holy Doubt by Erica Barthalow
Christian Living/Doubt/Missions/Wrestling with Faith
Strategic Planning for the Writing Life
When I worked as an administrative assistant, every year I was required to take a strategic driving course. For insurance purposes, they needed to know that I was aware of how to plan for unexpected incidents while driving on company…
How Did I Get Here? By Christine Caine
Christian non-fiction/Christian Living/Disillusionment/Drifting
7 Ways to Spark Vision in Your Writing Life
As featured here on the Compel Training Instagram feed. Do you consider yourself a visionary? Dictionary.com defines a visionary as a person who thinks about or plans for the future with imagination or wisdom. I don’t know about you, but…
Unity in Diversity: 5 Ways to Fulfill Your Role in the Universal Church.
By: Terri Prahl A few years ago, we welcomed two girls into our home who had entered the foster care system due to parental addictions. Over time, these girls felt at ease in our home that looked starkly different than…
How He Spoke Comfort Through the Silence of Grief
A faded hospital gown hung loosely around my disproportioned torso as I laid hugging my belly on a cold, metal triage cot. Moments earlier, the nurse had left the room after solemnly removing the fetal monitor from my belly, announcing…