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Scribbling Toward Sainthood

Welcome! I’m Megan, a recovering cynic writing her way through life’s tangle of doubts, lessons, struggles, and triumphs. By sharing my faith journey, I hope to remind you that you are not alone in whatever you’re facing today.

And now these three remain: Faith, Hope, and Love.

1 Corinthians 13:13

Friends in Arms

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Father, thank you for the compassion of friends who understand us, for friends...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 25, 20211 min read

I Prayed For You Today

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. I pray you recognize your spiritual poverty – that dark, empty chasm within...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 18, 20212 min read

Wealth in the Word

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Thank you, Lord, for the wealth of treasure in your holy word and the...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 4, 20211 min read

A Passionate People

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Christ Emmanuel, thank you for descending the splendor of Heaven for a dirty...

Megan L. Anderson

Dec 28, 20201 min read

Good Samaritans

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Father God, thank you for peppering good Samaritans around to surprise those in...

Megan L. Anderson

Dec 21, 20201 min read

Father Emmanuel

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Father God, You could have made us, then stepped away. No hurt. No...

Megan L. Anderson

Dec 14, 20201 min read

Prayer of Abundance

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. God, pour me so full with your grace that I can’t help but splash it out onto...

Megan L. Anderson

Dec 7, 20201 min read

Holding Traditions in the Light

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Praise God from whom all blessings flow! “For great is the Lord and most worthy...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 30, 20202 min read

Thanksgiving in Grief

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Father, as we enter a season of holiday celebrations, we remember those we have...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 23, 20201 min read

Rising to Mercy

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Jesus, even when threatened by mobs and governments, even when arrested for...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 16, 20201 min read

Am I Jonah?

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Holy God, Jonah was your prophet, yet his anger was not righteous. You chose...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 9, 20202 min read

All Creatures Great & Small

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, thank you for all creatures great and small that add such dazzling wonder...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 2, 20201 min read

Shifting Focus

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Father God, I find myself spiraling down a flight of worries. It seems as...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 26, 20202 min read

Developing Noble Character

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. God, craft me into a person of noble character. May my work ethic, speech,...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 19, 20201 min read

Sanctifying Our Technology

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, thank you for the technology that allows friends to commune from half a...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 12, 20201 min read

A Scent of Blessing

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Loving Father, fill me with your Spirit that I would be the kind of person who...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 5, 20201 min read

A Prayer for Peaceful Communities

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Father, as I hear sirens fly by, I ask that you cover first responders with...

Megan L. Anderson

Sep 28, 20201 min read

Submitting My Plans

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, I find myself getting worked up over plans and contingencies for those...

Megan L. Anderson

Sep 21, 20201 min read

Instrumental Blessings

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Holy Spirit, thank you for making me instrumental in your holy work even when I...

Megan L. Anderson

Sep 14, 20201 min read

Bless Our Schools

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Father, today I ask a special blessing on students, faculty, and staff on all...

Megan L. Anderson

Sep 7, 20201 min read