Stacey Pardoe

If you’re feeling uncertain of how to pray for your coworkers, administrators, or clients, here are some helpful suggestions to get you started...

When you wake up in the morning, let the first words out of your mouth be “thank you”.

5 Tips for Finding Time to Meet with God The grey branches of a once luxuriant maple outside the backdoor looked like thin fingers reaching into the milky dawn, and I could find no motivation to do what I knew I ought to do. Winter wears on me. The darkness, the long hours inside the house, the lack of creek time and...

We’d reached the frayed edges of autumn, where flurries told us winter had come, and yet the calendar told us the winter solstice was not yet upon us. I pushed my aching body down the road in my weekend routine of a long jog down the dusty roads, and the black dog with pointing ears came at me so hard...

The first time I let my kids hear my quiet time prayers, it was largely an accident. We pray together regularly throughout our days when sick friends come to mind, when the medi-helicopter flies overhead, and when minor knee scrapes threaten to steal the joy from our days.  We pray together before meals and before bedtime.  But I’d never...

I’m startled awake by the shrill blare of a child screaming.  I quietly nudge his bedroom door open and peer through the crack.  He sleeps soundly.  It must have been another dream.  I don’t know what he dreams about, but he awakens in fear at least once a week. The late-night wake-up call stirred my adrenaline into full force, and...

Here are 5 prayers every mother should pray for her children... Together, we trust that He hears these prayers and honors them.

Only God can satiate the deepest longings of the soul.  When you’re real about it, where have you been turning to quench the longings?  When the darkness settles, and you’re along with your longing, what do you do about it? We hear well-meaning Christ-followers speaking of turning to Christ alone to satisfy, but what does this actually look like?  When I’m...