Dick Ivey

Shhhhh…I, God, got this.

Father, oh my Father, today quiet my human heart and help me trust You to do in me what I can never do for myself. You are indeed with me—watching over me wherever I am, wherever I go. Bind up the hurts of my heart, bring my family closer to You, bless my precious bride

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No worries…I mean it!

My LORD, my Father…please keep me from worry about what might go wrong, or what my friends might say or circumstances which may occur. Help me trust You enough to face problems as they come, instead of making up problems to worry about, knowing nothing happens to or around me which has not already passed

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Redemmed…mercy!!!

LORD Jesus, When I gave my life to You when I was just a little boy, I didn’t fully understand You had already paid for all my sins—the ones in the past and the ones I have committed since. Even during my rebellious days as an adult, I am overwhelmed with this fact: I am

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Keep me centered today!

LORD, my God, You know my deepest heart and how I want to live increasingly from my real Center, where Your Love has an eternal grip on me. You are the Christ in me, my true hope of Glory. Hold me close, for Jesus’ sake. Amen!! Verse for Today: “To them God has chosen to

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Heal brokenness, please…

O, God, recognizing my neediness is only half the battle. The other half is believing You can—and will—supply every need of mine. But, I pray for those close to my heart who carry the burdens of cancer, wayward children, and financial uncertainty. Please comfort those who hurt today, LORD. Bind up and heal and shed

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Lay it ALL down…

Good morning, my Father. Help me today to act on the best way to lay my problems down by bringing them to You. I unburden myself right this very moment pouring out my heart to You, for You are my Refuge. Please bind up all my cares as I cast them on You now, for

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