O God, my Father, I can never thank You enough for your kind and tender gentleness and, yes, patience with me. I was such a slow learner when it came to learning how to get marriage right, and for that I am truly sorry. Thank you for sending me wise friends, confidants and counselors who […]

Father God, my LORD, somewhere out there are hurting couples who need what You have so graciously taught us over the years. I pray first and foremost for You to fill out pipeline with couples we can show how to do marriage the way You want it done. Second, I pray for extraordinary insights and

Loving Heavenly Father, thank You for giving me all I need for life and godliness, but Lord, I also pray You would grant me godly wisdom and sufficient grace to navigate my way through life, in the power of the Holy Spirit. I know You have called me to be as wise as a serpent and

Dear God, My Father, today I heard stories of families struggling with terminal illness, prodigal children, economic losses, and the exigencies of aging. I don’t want to exchange places with any of them. I do pray for my prayer-warrior buddies as they navigate health and aging issues and as they support their friends and families

Father, God, I am so grateful for giving us three grown children who have blessed us with seven grandchildren. I pause here to silently call out each of their names and plead with You to bring them close to You in faith. I thank You for my children who have placed their faith in You

Father, I am so grateful for day coming when world peace will one day flood throughout the earth, when Christ Jesus, our Lord, sits upon the throne of David, and the kingdom of this world, which is currently ruled by Satan, will become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ. I praise You

O God, today I begin an experiment in seeking peace. You have so much to say about peace in the Bible that I know it is Your will for all of us to be at peace. Knowing that O God, I am encouraged to press through all opposition, so that Your will might be fulfilled

Father, You are great and mighty and worthy to be praised, for You have promised to carry me, and sustain me, and to hold me steady even into this 4th quarter of my life. Thank You that in You there is nothing in life about which I need be concerned, for I am safe in

Heavenly Father, as I read the newspapers and watch the breaking news on the TV screen, I recognize the troublesome times which sound a lot like Last Days, where men’s hearts are failing for fear of what is taking place in the world. LORD Jesus, I know that unless my hope is in You, I