Father, today when I bump up against impossibilities, please remind me vigorously…All things are possible with You! This powerful promise encourages me when I feel stuck in a problem. You are teaching me to live by what I believe about You and Your power, not just by what I can see with my own eyes. Thank you […]
Impossible…not on my God’s watch!! Read More »
O, my Father, today I wish to view each and every moment as a fresh opportunity to draw near You. Please welcome me with open arms and gentle hands, for Jesus’ sake, I pray. Amen. Verse for Today: “Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew
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Good morning, my LORD and my God. I thank You and praise You this morning because one of Your chief purposes in life is to teach me and encourage me to glorify You. You crowned me…even me with glory so that I can reflect Your Glory: lighting up this dark world and helping others come to know Me.
Dear LORD, today I pray over my children and grandchildren who are suffering grief. Some for loss of connection to family, others suffering grief of loss of parents, and accident victims in great pain. I know I do not have to raise their names to you here, You and I talk about them all the
Children and Grandchildren Read More »
There must be some new skills I don’t have…After taking my fearless assessment of what I need to do to BE a better relationship/marriage partner, where can I get get the skills I don’t have? Here is how it begins: · Learn to listen and communicate effectively · Committing to using “I” messages with each
Transformation – the light starts to come on Read More »
LORD, today, keep me from trying to live out beyond my headlights. There are some things about provisions for which I do not have answers in the near future. But, because abundance is at the very heart of who You are, I know I don’t need to fear that You will run out of resources. Thank You
O, my God, It is possible to enjoy YOU and glorify YOU in the midst of adverse circumstances. I know, I know…Your Light shines most brightly through believers who trust You in the dark. Please, my Father, make me not a fair-weather only trust-er in You. Make me strong in the dark places and times,
Even in the dark times…I know God is good! Read More »
O God, sometimes I get so impatient with the pace of life. Help me remember You are shaping me into the person You want me to be. Help me not to get in a hurry to rush Your work. I know my tendency is to fight the changes, and try to speed them up. I
My times are in YOUR hands Read More »
O, LORD my God, help me Instead of trying to see through clouds of uncertainty up ahead, to fix my eyes on YOU. Keep me focused on business right in front of me and remind me that You alone hold tomorrow. You alone can and will show me the way forward where there appears to be none.
Rid me of fretting about tomorrow’s problems Read More »
O my Father, whenever I feel far from You, remind me You are not the One who moved. Remind me You are always available to me if I draw closer to You. Whenever I may be so focused on other things—either pleasures or difficulties in my life—remind me again and again of the importance of
Are YOU there, LORD? Read More »
