But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

The Gospel of John 20:31 NIV

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The Little Cloud That Revealed God’s Grace

Sometimes, I think God answers prayer because we ask Him faithfully and earnestly. That’s what happened the day my husband broke his promise—just in time for us to go to the Gather Vocal Band concert.

I know—it’s just a concert. It sounds so silly talking about it now. But for me it felt like my insides lurched—excitement one moment, distress the next.

At the time, I was thirteen weeks pregnant with my firstborn. I was working as a paraprofessional for a middle school, and I was off for the weekend. My husband was supposed to be off too—”supposed” being the keyword. In fact, he bought tickets for us to go to a Gather Vocal Band concert without asking me first. In my mind, there was no way he was going to leave this commitment.

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Clean Hands: How God Healed Me From the Inside Out

“God—please hear me. My hands are splitting open, and each crack feels like a burn when I move. The pain sinks into everything I try to do. It is painful to do simple tasks. I can’t even unbuckle my child from his car seat without a sharp, electric burn shooting through my hands. I fold bread dough wondering what my hands are leaving in it.

I have tried everything, Lord. I lather my hands in ointment again and again, and I wear gloves constantly so the eczema won’t worsen. When will it end? Please, Lord. Heal my hands, for I know You can.”

But, my hands didn’t heal. Not with this prayer.

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by Caitlin Vincent••0