Oh, my Father, we live in such perilous times. I have no idea where we are going from here. Life as we have known it for generations seems to hang in the balance. Who will lead us as a nation? Can we get out of foreign wars? Will inflation continue to make it hard for […]
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Father, God, I know I’m in the 4th quarter of my life and the mantle of Your Kingdom will fall upon these next generations. I am concerned about how much less succeeding generations are seeking diligently to follow you. In whatever time you leave me here, please give me opportunities to encourage and enable them
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Nearly 37 years ago, Barb and I said, “I Do!” and we meant it…we just didn’t know what the DO part meant. It wasn’t until the new wore off and we began to DO the same old things which hadn’t worked before in marriage that we decided there had to be some things we did
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This morning, LORD, as I relax with You, Your everlasting arms enfold me in Peace. It’s such a blessing just to take a break from obsessing about my concerns—and enjoy this time of just looking to You. Thank You for this. In Jesus strong and matchless name, I pray, Amen Verse for Today: “The eternal God is your
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LORD Jesus, sometimes I feel like the guy who jumped on his horse and rode off in all directions. Teach me to wait on and for You in all I do today, I pray in the holy and eternal name of my Savior. Amen Verse for Today: “Be still before the LORD and wait patiently
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LORD, sometimes I feel awfully small and the tasks seem so big. You are always there to comfort me and encourage me. I like to think about David and how he overcame so much adversity. Even when men were threatening to attack and stone him, he found strength in You, Lord. I want to have that
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Thank You, LORD Jesus, I am so very grateful You aren’t limited by time and space the way I am. I know…I know this means You can be by my side right now and You also see into in the future at the same time, clearing a path for me to follow. You are the best Friend
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Father, help me remember all day today that when I praise You in the heat of a hard day, both You and I are blessed. I come near, and You hide me in the secret place of Your Presence. O, thank You, my Father and my God. Amen and Amen! Verse for Today: “You shall hide
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LORD Jesus, it is so easy to get lost in the rhetoric of world news. Please help me today to focus on Your peace and to trust in I am richly intertwined in Your kingdom. The more I lean on You in confident dependence, the less fearful I will be. If my heart is steadfastly trusting
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Kids are heading back to school and most parents shout Hallelujah! They are building a foundation of the skills and knowledge that will carry them through life. Often at the start of the year and at certain points throughout, teachers will dedicate time to reviewing what’s already been covered. The purpose, of course, is to
