By Jackie Ricks One of our goals this year is to draw closer to God. In the acrostic CLOSER, the first letter stands for “Communicate with God through prayer.” Prayer is the main thing that has carried me through life. Just as one wants to talk to her best friend, husband, child or whomever, she should want to talk to God in the same way. I know when something exciting happens, I immediately want to share it. By the same token, when problems arise, I need to discuss matters with someone. ...