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1 week ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
Your Daily PrayerA Prayer for Discernment in Our Information AgeBy Laura BaileyBible Reading:“Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them. Of making many books, there is no end, and much study wearies the body.” Ecclesiastes 12:12 NIVRead or Listen Below:Take the examples above.
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2 weeks ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
Your Daily PrayerA Midday Prayer to Refocus Your Heart and Mind on JesusBy Laura BaileyBible Reading:“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.” - Ephesians 6:18 NIVRead or Listen Below:In full transparency, I’ve never had an overly active prayer life.
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3 weeks ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
Crosswalk VideoWe are surrounded by opinions, headlines, and endless streams of content—but not all of it leads to truth. Updated Apr 23, 2025We are surrounded by opinions, headlines, and endless streams of content—but not all of it leads to truth. Today’s prayer is rooted in Philippians 1:9-10 — “That your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best…” In a world of noise, God offers wisdom.
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1 month ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
Crosswalk PLUS Marriage DevotionalLove Always Assumes the BestBy: Laura Bailey"Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things." 1 Corinthians 3:17 ESVWould you consider yourself a "glass half full" or a "glass half empty" person? Are you quick to see the positive, provide solutions, and give a simple shrug and smile when things don't go well? Or do you lean more into looking at the worst possible outcome?
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1 month ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
Crosswalk VideoHit the pause button on your busy day and pray with me!Updated Apr 09, 2025Hit the pause button on your busy day and pray with me! As we turn our thoughts towards Him, let's remember Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Whether you're facing stress at work, home, or in your personal life, this prayer is designed to center your spirit and bring you into the peaceful presence of Jesus.
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1 month ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
A Prayer for a Child Who Is Struggling with FriendshipBy Laura BaileyBible Reading:“Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.” - Proverbs 13:20 NIVRead or Listen Below:I spotted my daughter coming down the walkway at school, her slumped shoulders telling the story of her day. Still, as she slinked into the car, arms crossed, scowl fixed, I gently inquired, “How was your day?” Thinking that perhaps she didn’t hear me, I asked again. “FINE!” she growled back.
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1 month ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
Crosswalk VideoToday's prayer focuses on our children who face challenges in building and maintaining friendships. Updated Mar 31, 2025Today's prayer focuses on our children who face challenges in building and maintaining friendships. It's tough seeing our little ones struggle with social connections, so we turn to prayer to ask for guidance, confidence, and kindness for them. Let's ask God to surround them with genuine friends who will bring positivity and joy into their lives.
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1 month ago | 
christianity.com | Laura Bailey
Today's prayer focuses on our children who face challenges in building and maintaining friendships. It's tough seeing our little ones struggle with social connections, so we turn to prayer to ask for guidance, confidence, and kindness for them. Let's ask God to surround them with genuine friends who will bring positivity and joy into their lives.
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1 month ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
A Prayer to Try Softer, Not Harder, in Your Season of LifeBy Laura Bailey Bible Reading:“To acquire wisdom is to love yourself; people who cherish understanding will prosper.” Proverbs 19:8 Read or Listen Below:Over a decade ago, I left a lucrative, fast-paced, high-powered career to stay home with my two girls. I’d bought into the lie that I could “have it all” if I tried harder to make it all work. I was physically exhausted, mentally drained, and spiritually depleted.
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1 month ago | 
crosswalk.com | Laura Bailey
Crosswalk VideoIn today's episode, "A Prayer to Try Softer, Not Harder, in Your Season of Life," we explore the importance of embracing gentleness and grace... Updated Mar 28, 2025In today's episode, "A Prayer to Try Softer, Not Harder, in Your Season of Life," we explore the importance of embracing gentleness and grace during life's various seasons. This heartfelt prayer invites you to let go of the pressure to strive relentlessly and instead approach your journey with compassion and self-care.
