"What matters is not what we feel like praying about, but what God wants us to ask him for. Not the poverty of our own heart, but the riches of the Word of God must decide how we are to pray." (Bonhoeffer, Life Together, 157)
"Keep a journal. Studies show writing reduces stress and if you write at least five times a week for twenty minutes you will notice the affects." Getting out of Bed in the Morning, p. 60
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