My journey into the wilderness began with a simple prayer for brokenness in October 2011. After reading a few key paragraphs from a book, followed by the statement in Luke 18:13b, “God, have mercy on me a sinner” and Jesus’ response to that statement, “For everyone who humbles himself will be exalted (Luke 18:14b NIV),” I remember distinctly thinking, “I want to live like that, humbled before the Lord.” I followed this revelation with a simple prayer, “Lord, have mercy on me, a sinner.”
Category Archives: Praying
Taking a Sabbatical
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Thank you so much for reading and sharing my blog. I have entered a three month period of prayer and fasting. When I began prayer and fasting last week, God was abundantly clear that he wanted me to come away (from the normalness that is my life) and drawContinue reading “Taking a Sabbatical”
Christmas Cards for Our Soldiers
Please remember to pray for our military and their families (with so many of them being deployed over the holidays). When filling out your Christmas cards this year, please take one card and send it to this address: A Recovering American Soldier, c/o Walter Reed Army Medical Center 6900 Georgia Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20307-5001. It will alsoContinue reading “Christmas Cards for Our Soldiers”