Lord, a new day is here. I’ve never lived this day before. It’s full of unknown. It’s full of possibility. It’s full of moments no one but You can see. Thank You for seeing ahead of me on my path and being there to catch me when I fall. I can only live one moment at […]
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Dear God, my heavenly Father, I thank you for the privilege of prayer each day. Please help me be constantly in prayer all day and every day. I pray: Because I can! It’s pretty awesome to be able to regularly talk with the Creator of the universe. You promise that if I ask, I will
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Dear God, my Father, I hardly recognize the land in which I was raised. So much violence and anger and separation between people and ideologies. Rifts which seem hopelessly entrenched we may never overcome them. I pray today for Your mighty hand to remind me how to pray as you taught Your guys to pray
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Taking a break from that good marriage…and how to achieve it stuff today. For more than 30 years now, a red toy poodle has been part of the Ivey household. It began when our friends Fred and Susan asked us to babysit theirs. Opie came for the weekend while they were on a trip. I
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Dear God and Father, today my heart is heavy over so many families who are in crisis. I call many of their names in private today as I beg your healing hand to be upon these husbands and wives who desperately need You and Your healing graces today. Please help me and my bride to
Dear and precious LORD, of all Your creatures in creation, thank You for puppies. I don’t know of any more prima facie example on earth of Your unconditional love than a puppy. Thank You for the two You with which You have graced our home over the past three decades…and now thank you again for
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Father God, as I ponder our current state of affairs today, I am saddened and chagrined for how we have wasted so much of the privilege you have afforded those of us who live in Western Civilization and the USA in particular. I am sorry for my part in supporting businesses who blatantly ignore You.
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LORD, Jesus, where is our world headed? Does the Biblical record of Your people running headlong toward apostasy and captivity and repentance and deliverance apply to us today? Will, indeed, history repeat itself with us? Whatever it takes, LORD, for me to get ready for whatever comes next in our world, please teach me how
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O, my Father, it is so awfully dry here. Farmers and ranchers are having to take draconian measures which will cause catastrophic events to occur in our food supply chain. You know that better than anybody, but I pray fervently for Your grace and mercy to be bestowed on us so that you would not
Dear Heavenly Father, I know You don’t have grandchildren, but I am so grateful I do. Thank you for sending our only grand daughter to be with us for a week. I pray she will have an open heart for You as she matures. Please lead her to faith in You and if it is
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