Tag Archives: God

First Verse: a journey through the Psalms

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Jill English Johnston

Four years ago I attended a prayer retreat and began a new chapter of my prayer journey. Vic Black, U.S. prayer director for The Navigators, introduced me to the concept of journaling the Psalms in the first person, as though God … Continue reading →

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Little Light

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Jill English Johnston

Little Light floated about, shining her light as brightly as she could. “Oh Daddy,” she said, floating up and down excitedly. “I’m bigger this year. I’m bigger. I just know it.” Daddy Light smiled down at Little Light. “Yes, Little … Continue reading →

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The Third Book; Sacred Pathways

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Jill English Johnston

In my journey following Jesus, I have met many who have been fairly certain their way of worshipping and praying is the right “way” to worship or pray and that other ways are wrong.   I have also met many, … Continue reading →

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The Second Book: Prayer; Does it Make any Difference?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Jill English Johnston

Prayer: Does it Make any Difference by Philip Yancey, is an excellent follow up to EM Bounds’ book Power through Prayer.  In his book, Bounds contends that we don’t see God’s power because we don’t seek God in prayer.  But … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Texas Feast

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Jill English Johnston

There once was a very special dinner prepared.  A dinner cooked up Texas style, as only can be done in Texas.  It had some great fixings.  As any Texas dinner cannot be without, it had BBQ brisket and BBQ pork … Continue reading →

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