Dick Ivey

Country Fellowship…for wisdom

Father, God, for sometime now I have had the urge to begin a new fellowship centered on country values, focused on marrying responsibility with accountability for those who participate. There are so many big questions over which I pray today…will we be able to participate in the new rodeo development, will we find the right […]

Country Fellowship…for wisdom Read More »

Seek HIS face…all day today

My Father, I am prone to wasting energy worrying about things which are beyond my control. I am chagrined when I do that. Help me today, Instead, to use that energy to connect with You. I want to Seek Your Face continually. Make me ready to follow wherever You lead today, trusting You to open up

Seek HIS face…all day today Read More »

Open my eyes, LORD

Dear Father, today open the eyes of my heart so I will not overlook even the smallest opportunity to be Jesus in blue jeans to somebody. Please make me loving and caring and sensitive enough not to miss a single opportunity. Thank You for letting me see a bit of the world through Your eyes,

Open my eyes, LORD Read More »

Don’t hold anything back!

When something unforeseen and unpleasant and permanent thrusts its ugly head into your life…like the death of someone you really love, what will be the “Oh, if Onlies…” in your memory. None of us is promised another day here on earth…none of us. It became clear to me again when a young mother running an

Don’t hold anything back! Read More »

Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria…

Oh my LORD, I am so grateful to live in a town where so many of our friends and neighbors love You. As we continue to point toward establishing a Country Fellowship/Cowboy Church, please make us each and all beacons of Your light in whatever we do. In Jesus’ strong and mighty name, I pray

Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria… Read More »