Tag Archives: Prayer

Entering The Quiet – A Slow Reentry After Prayer

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Debi Walter

Today we provide the fourth theme on entering the quiet place that Gary Thomas shares from his book, Seeking The Face Of God. 4. A Slow Re-Entry After Prayer – Since spiritual contemplation is largely a lost art in today’s … Continue reading →

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Entering The Quiet

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Tom and Debi

“And he said, “Go out and stand on the mount before the LORD.” And behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind tore the mountains and broke in pieces the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD … Continue reading →

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Do You Do This?

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Tom and Debi

How often do you pray for your spouse? We’re not talking about as you’re driving down the road, but concerted, undistracted time alone with God letting Him know your requests for your spouse? Prayer is our most powerful weapon against … Continue reading →

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Cherish.Love.Live.

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Tom and Debi

This is the day we remember. This is the day we will never forget. It is the day when we hold our loved ones a bit closer. And pray to God more earnestly. We will never be what we were … Continue reading →

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Re-Employment Update

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Debi Walter

As you know Tom no longer has a job. We went away to the mountains of North Carolina last week to be alone and mostly to listen. Tom prayed. I prayed. We prayed together and read God’s Word. It was … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Prayer is a Vital Part of Marriage

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Tom Walter

1. It is the deepest level of intimacy a husband and wife can experience, even more so than sex. There is a connection that occurs when you take the time to pray together about the issues you’re facing in your family, … Continue reading →

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Mortified – Part 2

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Debi Walter

Yesterday I began sharing with you one of the most significant times of growth in my life. It effected my marriage in a powerful way, and my prayer is my testimony will help others who may struggle with similar besetting … Continue reading →

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Mortified

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Debi Walter

Tom gave me a new garden for Mother’s Day. Planting everything took a lot of back-breaking work, but the results are beautiful. It was worth every pain. I have learned things that are important are always worth what it costs … Continue reading →

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Happy Hour

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Debi Walter

Here are the posts we deem as Specials of the Week for your weekend enjoyment! Encourage Your Spouse Encouraging Words: Bless – How do you use this word…bless your heart. Read this for some southern inspiration. 🙂 Intimacy In Marriage … Continue reading →

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The Day

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Debi Walter

Journal from May 18, 2005: I woke this morning feeling the weight of time.  As the days dwindle down until “The Day” is here, I am realizing how small I am, and I am tempted to fear.  Tomorrow is uncertain; … Continue reading →

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A New Year Challenge

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Debi Walter

I’m breaking my week off  from blogging commitment to share with you a challenge in which I’m participating. I thought you might like to know about it too. It’s called: 31 Days To Pray For Your Spouse Challenge And it … Continue reading →

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The Cynic Within

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Tom and Debi

The enemy of our souls first tempted Eve by asking her a question, “Did God really say…” It was a question meant to challenge the goodness of God.  It was evil and cynical in nature. A cynic is a faultfinding … Continue reading →

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A Fragrant Aroma: Thank You

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Debi Walter

This has been a difficult week.  I’ve shared some of it with you. As I was making our bed yesterday I realized I didn’t feel as sad and weighed down.  I thought to myself, Maybe today will be better…when I … Continue reading →

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