The Wholehearted Blog

Intercessory Prayer and the Community of God By: Nicole Schrader Prayer. As a kid, I stared up at the ceiling above my bed and talked to God. I had no...

If you’re anything like me, the devastating headlines over the last few years can become overwhelming. It seems like every week we hear of another earthquake, war, or politician who...

by Kelly Arena  “In Jesus’ name, we pray, Amen.” My hands unfold, my eyes open, and my neck extends to the upright position. As someone with ADHD, I rarely...

In this article, Grace McCready reflects on the lessons we can learn from Elijah's prayer life. Drawing from the story of Elijah on Mount Carmel, the author highlights Elijah's respect...

I have spent six years battling infertility. There have been many doctor’s appointments, procedures, surgeries, tests, and tears. I have had to work through an assortment of difficult emotions: anger,...

I encourage you to change your perspective on prayer. Jesus told His disciples to ask, seek, and knock. He wants us to do the same–not because He guarantees that we’ll...

Singleness isn’t something that I would’ve chosen for myself for this season of my life, but I know that growth during this season is still possible through the Holy Spirit....

When we think about the idea of “unhindered” prayer, it is important to remember what prayer itself is. Prayer is our direct line of communication with God. It’s our “phone...

Every relationship has a combination of “head over heels” days and “please don’t speak to me until tomorrow” days. Even in the mere six months that I have been married,...