Debbie Salter Goodwin
5 days ago2 min read
When Simeon's Prayer Came True
The scene is private. We would have seen nothing unusual if we had been visitors to the Temple that day. A young couple brought their...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Dec 102 min read
December Prayers
My favorite Christmas angel story is not when Mary receives her message from an angel. It is the story of Zechariah and his angel visit....
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Mar 62 min read
Without If
If . . . there it is, the 2-letter word that can come between us and God just like the tempter did in the Garden of Eden and tried to do...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Feb 282 min read
Praying Like Daniel
Daniel prayed fervently, openly, daily, and specifically. He didn’t pray in protest or for show. But when he prayed, the heavens opened...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Jan 173 min read
Three Prayers for Your New Year
Too many times I start at the wrong beginning in planning for a New Year. I think about what I want to accomplish, answer questions that...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Oct 8, 20233 min read
Can I Really Learn to Recognize God's Voice?
If we want to follow God, we must be able to recognize His voice, His nudges, His warnings. But how do we do that? That is probably the...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Sep 27, 20232 min read
The Hopeful Truth about Spiritual Discernment
Decisions. We make about 35,000 of them a day! Of course, not all are life changing. Many are just the mundane stuff of life. But what...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Jun 20, 20234 min read
When You Pray . . .
When the day was long, the crowds were overwhelming, the people demands unrelenting, Jesus refreshed himself by taking time to pray. He...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Feb 1, 20233 min read
Prayer Rhythms and How They Help
Prayer should be the spiritual rhythm that structures our days. We accomplish what God wants us to do in between prayer or during it. A...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
May 11, 20223 min read
Five Principles to Help You Pray for Those You Love
As I prayed for our daughter through countless physical, emotional, and spiritual challenges, I learned much about prayer. I learned the...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Mar 16, 20222 min read
Pray Without If
How would we pray if we really believed God would answer? And there it is, the 2-letter word that can come between us and God just like...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Mar 8, 20222 min read
The Way Into God's Heart
We don’t like do-overs. Once and done; that’s our motto. However, if we apply that persuasion to God’s protective requirement to turn...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Mar 31, 20212 min read
Am I an Answer to Jesus' Prayer?
Have you ever eavesdropped on someone’s private prayer for you? The closest I ever came was seeing my name written in my mother’s Bible...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Feb 2, 20214 min read
Practices that Cultivate Intimacy with God
When I think of people who modeled an intimate relationship with God, it always showed up best in their prayers. They were talking to a...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Jan 27, 20212 min read
Three Attitudes to Help You Find Intimacy with God
How does intimacy with God develop?.This is an important leading question because the last thing I want from prayer is a guilt...
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Debbie Salter Goodwin
Jan 19, 20213 min read
Four Ways to Find Intimacy with God Through Prayer
Is there anything more important we could learn in 2021 than how prayer could transform our lives? I fear we ask the wrong questions of...
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