What do you do when your prayers feel like they’re bouncing off the ceiling? Chapter 14 of The Purpose Driven Life tackles the dark night of the soul and why spiritual dryness isn’t a sign that God has left, but that your faith is being forged.

Which form of worship truly pleases God, the quiet moments of private devotion, or the vulnerability of corporate praise? Reflecting on Chapter Thirteen of The Purpose Driven Life, I explore Rick Warren’s four characteristics of pleasing worship: accuracy, authenticity, thoughtfulness, and sacrifice, and what it mens to bring your whole self to every encounter with God.