Dick Ivey

Leaning on Jesus!!

O LORD, since I know Peace and Trust in You are richly intertwined in Your kingdom. The more I lean on You in confident dependence, the less fearful I am. If my heart is steadfastly trusting in You, I need not be afraid of bad news. Thank You for the assurance You are mine and I […]

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Forever and ever…Amen!

O, my LORD, because You never change, my relationship with You provides a rock-solid foundation for my life. Thank you for never leaving my side. I WILL NOT be afraid, because You are with me for all time and throughout eternity. Even so, come LORD Jesus. Amen. Verse for Today: “For this God is our

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Heaven is my hope and home!

IFather, the older I get the more I’m learning to accept things the way they are, without losing hope for a better future. And I rejoice in the hope of heaven, knowing that indescribably joyful Life is my ultimate calling!   I just pray each day for all those I love to turn to You for

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5 Big Mistakes of Busy Couples

Grateful to PREPARE/ENRICH for this article. They publish the best diagnostic tool for couples to diagnose issues in their marriages. We use it all the time. Everyone is busy to some extent, right? In today’s world, it’s almost a badge of honor – the busier you are, the more productive you must be. While I

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I Know Who holds my hand…

Dear God, reminder to self…Ivey, don’t worry about tomorrow’s needs. I know Your grace and sufficiency is for one day at a time—today! Write that on the inside of my eyelids, for Jesus’ sake. Amen and Amen Verse for Today: But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is

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Praying for our world…

O, my LORD, my heart hurts over what is going on in our shrinking world. Sin and debauchery and evil and peril and the possibility of massive destruction at the hands of evil doers breaks my heart today. I pray for changed hearts in leadership everywhere. If this is not the end of things, I

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