Supporters’ Extra: My Prayer Life

I want to talk to you about my prayer life today and share quite personally and openly about how I pray. I've wrestled with prayer for many years, tried all sorts of things, and sometimes something works for a while and then I get bored of it very quickly and it feels flat after a while. So I look for something else, and I feel like for years I've jumped from prayer structure to prayer structure and prayer technique to prayer technique.

But this year, this year, something changed! And I think it was when I did my Lent series and did that time of prayer and fasting. It really helped me to understand a new way to pray. So let me share it with you.

My Morning Routine with Scripture

Shereen and I read our Bible in 2 Years passages together to help us at 5 in the morning with a cup of coffee. We talk through them a bit. We pray, she gets ready for work, and I go out to my studio and go back into the passages, read them again slowly, and I ask God to just bless my reading.

In fact, let me back up: Before I start reading them deeply I begin with some prayer time. I will just ask God to… you can access this extra devotion on my Patreon page here.

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