Episodes
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Labor Day Prayer
Rev. Donna Godwin shares a bit of Methodist history and a Labor Day prayer.
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Student Prayers
Allison Sligh, Conference Director of Next Gen Ministries, has some prayer ideas for students returning to school.
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Prayer for College Students
Join Rev. Jay Robinson in praying for students headed to college for a new year of classes.
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Prayer for a New School Year
The children at All Saints UMC in Trussville recorded a short prayer for the new school year.
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Back to School Blessing
Lennox Andrews of Pathways UMC shares a back-to-school blessing written by Rev. Marilyn E. Thornton from UMC Resources.
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A Prayer for Teachers
Retired teacher Michelle Jones offers wisdom and prayer for teachers headed back to the classroom.
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A Child's Prayer for School
Young Will Hulsey shares a prayer for students to say before the school day starts. The prayer is adapted from "A Child's Prayer for School" by D.G. Hollums, published by UMC Discipleship Ministries.
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Praying for Those with Whom You Disagree
Are you up to the challenge of praying with someone with whom you disagree? Rev. Kiki Wood Terry has some good advice to help you with that.
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Lord's Prayer Part 7
Rev. Donna Godwin winds up our series on The Lord's Prayer with a look at the final benediction, which is not included in all translations of Scripture
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Lord's Prayer Part 6
Bonita Gill addresses "lead us not into temptation" from the perspective of Black liberation theology.
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The Lord's Prayer Part 5
Bethany Evans talks about the gift of God's forgiveness and the gift it us for us to extend it to others.
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Lord's Prayer Part 4
Rev. Fred Webster uses the First Nations version of the New Testament to share how Native Americans pray for daily bread.
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Lord's Prayer Part 3
Rev. Donna Godwin says that when we pray this portion of The Lord's Prayer, we are asking that heaven and earth be united in God's will.
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Lord's Prayer Part 2
As we continue the series on The Lord's Prayer, Joey Butler talks about the holy name of God.
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Lord's Prayer Part 1
Rev. Donna Godwin kicks off a podcast series which will take us deep into the Lord's Prayer.
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Prayer for Annual Conference
Bishop Jonathan Holston offers a prayer for Annual Conference.
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Hope Begins in the Dark
If you're feeling the despair of living in dark times, Rev. Ted Amey wants you to know that hope begins in the dark.
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Divine Mercy
Divine Mercy Sunday focuses on God's immense mercy. Learn more about it from Rev. Carol Gullatt.
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Visio Divina
When it's hard to find the words to pray, Rev. Tammy Jackson recommends using images, a practice called visio divina.
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Lectio Divina
Stephanie Sparks explains the spiritual practice Lectio Divina.
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Yoga and Centering Prayer
Rev. Diane Housler guides us through using yoga and centering prayer together.
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Ignatian Examen
Rev. Donna Godwin leads an Ignatian Examen.
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Centering Prayer
Rev. Henry Prater and Rev. Brooke Hemphill share about the practice of Centering Prayer.
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Spiritual Disciplines for Lent
Rev. Donna Godwin introduces some of the upcoming prayer practices we can take up for Lent.
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Breakthrough Prayer
Breakthrough Prayer is giving up our personal desires for God's preferred future. Rev. Marian Royston calls us to give God this free rein in our lives.
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Ordinary Grace
Rev. Mary Frances Gaston encourages us to look forward and think about how will encouter God in the coming year.
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Crying All the Way through It
Bonita Gill shares Howard Thurman's thoughts on crying through the hard things God calls us to do.
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Women's Little Christmas
Rev. Carol Gullatt tells us about an old tradition, Women's Little Christmas, and shares a prayer that honors it.
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Resolve to Hope
Andy Rickles encourages us to be hopeful during Advent.
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Advent Light
Rev. Ted Leach explains why light is so meaningful, especially during Advent.
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Advent Resolutions
Rev. Donna Godwin guides us through an examen using the themes of Advent.
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My Resolve
Rev. Nancy Hasting Hornsby shares a poem and family traditions for Advent.
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Praying the Lectionary
Bishop Jonathan Holston shows us how reading the week's Lectionary scripture allows prayers to rise up within us.
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Lament Carries Us
Lament, Robert Ferrell observes, can be the doorway to healing.
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Sweet Hour of Prayer
Bishop Jonathan Holston is inspired to pray using hymns such as "Sweet Hour of Prayer."
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Prayer of Confession
Rev. Adlene Kufarimai points out that confession is part of the pattern of grace that moves us toward holiness.
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Near to God's Heart
Robert Ferrell invites us to be still, listen and draw near to God's heart.
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Forgiveness
Robert Ferrell shares thoughts on praying for forgiveness.
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Prayers of Walter Brueggemann
Andy Rickles shares how the prayers of Walter Brueggemann are meaningful to him.
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Prayers for the Church
Robert Ferrell offers prayers for the church.
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The Longest Day
Rev. Carol Gullatt shares a prayer for the longest day.
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Father's Day
Teri Barnes shares a Father's Day prayer from UMC Discipleship Ministries
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Pentecost 2025
Bob Bentley shares a prayer for Pentecost Sunday.
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Silence in Prayer
Can you put aside the noise, the words, the clang and clamor that surrounds us and find silence? Silence, says Rev. Michael Bowman, is the place of encounter with God.
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Catholic Spirit
Rev. Carol Gullatt shares John Wesley's prayer on "Catholic Spirit."
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Christian Perfection
Bonita Gill shares thoughts on Wesley's prayer "Christian Perfection."
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Altogether Christian
Rev. Josh Hickman shares some thought on John Wesley's "Altogether Christian."
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Means of Grace
Becky Walker shares John Wesley's thoughts on Means of Grace in prayer.
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I Am Wrap-up
Rev. Ed Sims wraps up the "I Am" series with an overview of these statements.
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I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Rev. Donna Godwin meditates on Jesus' statement "I am the resurrection and the life."
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