God Sent the Mender: A Christmas Threadbare Devotional
I wrote Threadbare Prayer in December 2019. And as I sat in various Starbucks and Panera breads all over town writing and listening to Christmas music, God pressed on my heart to include a Christmas Threadbare Prayer in this pocket prayer book. And so, I tucked a...
read moreHumility in Daily Life
A couple of weeks ago I started reading a book by Andrew Murray called Humility: The Beauty of Holiness. As is generally the case when I study something, God gives me grace-filled opportunities to learn in daily life how to apply it. Case in point. I recently dumped...
read more1 Year of Threadbare Prayer
Can you believe it? Threadbare Prayer released 1 year ago today. And, honestly I have you to thank. This book moved from my own threadbare heart to this blog first. Remember? You asked for more. Which gave me a push to send it to my agent. She happened to have a...
read moreI’m Back!
Friends. It has been 8 months since my last blog post! I feel the need to re-introduce myself around here! In case we haven't met yet, I'm Stacey! I've been blogging for 12 years. Except 2021 when my blog went down. I have missed this space so much. I'm not sure...
read moreWhat I want My Girls to Know
Psalm 136:1 "Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever." My girls are now 21, 18, 14, and 11. Over the years, I’ve had the honor of not only being their mom, but their teacher. So, we have been together a lot. Probably more than...
read moreHow To Journal Your Way Through Threadbare Prayer
I put words in a lot of places. I write notes on my phone, I make grocery lists on scraps paper that I almost always lose in the store, I have a journaling Bible filled with words in lined margins, and I still keep a daytimer that I saturate with notes-to-self and...
read moreWhat if we Prayed for 100 Days?
My heart is heavy with so many hurts and heartaches I have heard about since releasing Threadbare Prayer in October. I have received numerous texts, messages on Facebook, and comments about how tears flow every time you read a prayer. I understand because that is...
read moreThere is Light, There is Hope, Because There is Jesus
I was so EXCITED to share this message for the Behold Women's Christmas Event at my church on December 5, 2020. I wanted to share it with you and hope you are encouraged! "And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by...
read moreThreadbare Prayer Podcast Christmas Episode
Hey Friends! I wanted to share a special bonus Christmas episode with you of Threadbare Prayer. I wrote this tiny prayer book last December and as I sat in various Starbucks and Panera's listening to Christmas music, God pressed it on my heart to include a Christmas...
read moreWhat Brings You to Your Knees in Prayer?
My pastor called me recently and asked this question: "Stacey, if you had about 15 minutes to talk about prayer what would say?" My answer was this, "I would talk about how prayer is how I hold on to Jesus and push back fear." This was an amazing opportunity to share...
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