Dick Ivey

God is Good…All the Time!

I am overwhelmed, my Loving Father, You are so good and so gracious all the time, and I love and trust You. Keep me under the shadow of Your wing, so I may be a light reflecting Your bountiful grace and eternal glory. May I shine Your light to the children of man, for whom

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WAIT, Stop, Sit, Stay!!

O, LORD, you know waiting patiently does not come easily to me, but I know it is nonetheless very good for me. I long to plan ahead, make definitive decisions, and make things happen. There is a time for that, but this is not the time. Now is a time for sitting in Your Presence,

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Help me do BOTH!

My Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the encouragement and lessons I can lean from the beautiful word pictures of Jesus I find in the Psalms. I trust in You and pray day by day for my soul to rest in the loving arms of Jesus Christ. Thank you for being my God and my

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YOU are my Rock!!!

O, WOW, my Father, I am overwhelmed when I remind myself… You are my Rock and Fortress, my strength and stay, and I rest in Your love. I ask You to lead and to guide me through all the twists and turns of my life. I thank You for Your grace which is sufficient for

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Lift the Loads today, Dear LORD!

Heavenly Father, I praise and thank You for Your loving-kindness and long-suffering toward me and all Your children. I pray for my friends Paul, Michael and Bill today. Whatever the outcomes in their lives, thank You that no matter what difficulty and pain we all may go through in this life, help me to remember that

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