Dick Ivey

Dear LORD, As I read Your Word, I came across my Life Verse promising me if I wait on You, You will renew my strength (Isaiah 40:31). Although my strength is often depleted, today I choose to rest and spend time in Your presence, recharging my battery. I refuse to run myself ragged, listening to the […]

Dear Father, today I read this excerpt from William L. Thompson and it sparked my prayer to You. When I am sad to You I go. There is nobody else in all creation who cheers me like You do. When I am sad, You make me glad. You are my Best Friend. Thank You for

Dear LORD, sometimes it seems like truth is forever on the scaffold and wrong forever on the throne. Sometimes I need reminding from Your Word that in the end You win! So today, I pray reminders from Your Word. Help me to remember: I am the salt of the earth (Matthew 5:13).I am the light

LORD Jesus, I cannot imagine the fear and turmoil being faced by citizens all across the Southern Border of Texas every day. I pray for people in our small towns and farmers and ranchers who are subjected to onslaughts by illegal immigrants crossing their properties every day. How I pray for saner heads to prevail

Dear and Gracious LORD, everywhere I turn I see decisions being made to tear down the fabric of our country, and I am angry about that. I hate it when Biblical truths are denigrated, where little children are sexualized, when the concept of Godly marriage is cast aside, when the lives of millions are being

Dear God, My Father…I hardly recognize the land in which I was raised. I am chagrined about how far we have fallen in education, morality, and values. So much of WOKE society is so foreign to the Bible and to our Founding Fathers’ legacies.. I long for the days I remember, but most of all

LORD Jesus, I pray wisdom and protection over my children and grandchildren today. As some of us gather for worship today, please put a hedge of protection about our children and grandchildren. I pray with a grateful heart for those who will gather with others to worship You today. I pray with a heavy heart

Dear LORD, today I bring prayers of gratitude and petition for my friends Skip and Kathy. Please give their respective doctors unusual skill and alertness as they undergo and recover from procedures. Friends are precious and I pray for them both long and full lives in Your service. May healing come swiftly and completely I

Dear Heavenly Father, thank You for the gift of memory. Thank You for bringing Norman into my life more than 60 years ago. I am so grateful today that for the first time in his life he has a whole body, eyes which see without glasses, and freedom from the pain of chronic illness. Help