Since we have entered a new year and we want to be faithful in our Quiet Time experience, I thought it would be a good time to remind us, in our daily devotions, How to Talk to Our Father.We find Jesus’ teaching on this subject in Matthew 6:9-13. He begins by saying to the disciples, “This then is how you should pray” (v.9). What Jesus is talking about here is not the words we would say but the wa...

There is a story I want to share for this season—It is said that long ago, in Persia, there ruled a wise and good king. He loved his people greatly. He wanted to know about their lives and hardships more fully. So often times, he dressed in the clothes of an ordinary worker or even as a beggar, and went to the homes of common folks—even some of the poorer. No one, whom he visited, initially though...