Dick Ivey

24kGoldMarriage

Dear God, my Precious Father, I can think of nothing my bride and me pray for more than couples who need what You have taught us. Please send those who need us most to our front door and keep our hearts open to love and care for them. I repent of all the wasted years […]

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Jehovah Rapha

Almighty God, You are the God who Heals. This morning I am lifting up to you Dan, Jake, Patti, Mary, Francis, Janet, Couples with broken and bruised marriages, Christina, Gloria, Clay, Bob, Cindy, Brandon, Cheyann, Rose,Conner, Joan, Savannah, Cassie, Nancy, Curtis and Ginger, and others who will come to mind. I implore you to bring

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Give me Discernment

Dear Father, El Shaddai, I am daily aware of more grief, O LORD, than I can rightly consider, of more suffering and scandal than I can respond to, of more hostility, hatred, horror, and injustice than I can engage with compassion…remind me that I am but a small and finite creature, never designed to carry the vast abstractions of great burdens, for my

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Attitude of Gratitude

LORD God, my Father, my Abba, please fill my heart today…all day with gratitude for your wonderful grace to me. I bless Your Name for all the wonderful things you have brought into my life. Thank you for our home, for my wonderful wife and partner, for the chance to do honorable work, for our

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LORD, Lift Me UP!

I find Scottish minister, John Baillie’s prayer helpful and encourage you to make its words your own today:Invade all my thoughts, O LORD. Pervade all my imaginations Suggest all my decisions. Make Your home in the most secret place of my will and inspire all my actions. Be with me in my silence and in

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Thanks for Loving Me

Thank You, Father, for never abandoning me. Even when I feel like You’ve closed a door in my life, You always open a window, pull me out of my misery, and set me down on greener pastures. I know You hear my prayers, Lord. I have faith that You’ll answer them according to Your will, not mine.

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Be Ye Kind…

Dear LORD God, my Father, please keep my heart soft and my eyes attuned to needs in the world I can meet in Your name. I want to be more loving, caring and sensitive to needs around me be willing to do what I can, in Your strong and mighty Name, to meet those needs.

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Quiet My Restless Heart

I need You, Lord, now more than ever. I long for Your peace to quiet my soul and stop my tears from flowing. I need to feel Your embrace in my life. Help me to keep my eyes fixed on You throughout my trials and tribulations. You’ll never abandon me, and I will keep my

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