September 2022

Bless my precious Bride…

Today, My LORD, I begin this wonderful day with an outpouring of gratitude for my bride. I made such a mess of my life before You brought her to me. I am also grateful for the struggles we have endured learning how to do marriage the right way. I thank you for the companionship and […]

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O, GOD, Help us Speak out!

My Father, My God, it scares me how little those of us who believe in You are making a difference in our world. As I struggle with how and where to confront evil in our land, please make me mindful of Your saints who have set the bar for us…Esther confronting Ahasuerus, Nathan confronting King

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What really lasts?

Do you remember when you struggled to buy and wrap the absolutely most outstanding gift for your spouse or your children for birthdays or Christmas? I don’t either. Stuff gets forgotten and rather quickly. Do you remember what you got for Christmas three years ago? I don’t either. So, then, what really lasts? Isn’t it

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Please Heal Our Land…

Dear LORD and King of all Creation, As we face such uncertain times in our nation and the world, I ask You, please LORD, to dwell in power among us. I am comforted, even in the uncertainty, by the knowledge You alone are my Savior and LORD, and the ultimate Master of my life. I

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Children and Grandchildren…

Dear God, reflections of an old man linger on the births of my children and grandchildren. I remember holding those tiny new lives with gratitude for their ten fingers and toes. I marveled then as now at these new lives I helped bring into the world. I pray now, as I did then, starting more

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Bless Couples who need us…

O God, please keep me centered and sensitive as my bride and I seek to share what You have taught us about building and maintaining strong healthy marriages. Please send us those who need what you have taught us. Help us to be wise in our outreach and willing to reach beyond the norms to

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