Father, God, we hold life by such a slender thread, and there are so many men I’d love to see come to you while there is still time. Dear God, wherever I do, help me be an effective spokesperson for You to those you have put before me. Keep me a faithful witness, for Jesus’ […]
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This is Part 2 of our Relationship Basics series. Sometimes there’s no substitute for getting back to basics. It’s not uncommon to creep gradually into bad habits over time. Reviewing the fundamentals and continuously working on these foundational relationship skills will help ensure your relationship/marriage stays strong. A-F last time, now G-O. Stay tuned for
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LORD, please put a governor on my anxiousness and teach me to wait expectantly: confident that You wiill always do what is best. . . always. As I put my hope in You, Your unfailing Love rests peacefully upon me. Help me to keep that front and center, LORD, Amen. Verse for Today: “We wait
Oh God, my Father, please help me never to confuse joy and happiness. I know Joy is a choice. I may not have much control over my circumstances, but I can still choose to be joyful. Make this particularly true in the hard times, this I ask humbly in Jesus’ precious name. Amen Verse for
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Father God, with all the competing things in my mind, I know a refreshed, revitalized mind is able to sort out what is important and what is not. I know it’s natural for my mind easily to get stuck on trivial matters and even sinful things. Please help me turn my thoughts to you so
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O my dear LORD and Savior, Your grace is sufficient for me, no matter come what may. I know this grace is enough to get me through my toughest times. . . . It’s one thing to believe it when circumstances are going my way. It’s another thing altogether when I’m struggling just to take
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Oh, my Father, we live in such perilous times. I have no idea where we are going from here. Life as we have known it for generations seems to hang in the balance. Who will lead us as a nation? Can we get out of foreign wars? Will inflation continue to make it hard for
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Father, God, I know I’m in the 4th quarter of my life and the mantle of Your Kingdom will fall upon these next generations. I am concerned about how much less succeeding generations are seeking diligently to follow you. In whatever time you leave me here, please give me opportunities to encourage and enable them
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Nearly 37 years ago, Barb and I said, “I Do!” and we meant it…we just didn’t know what the DO part meant. It wasn’t until the new wore off and we began to DO the same old things which hadn’t worked before in marriage that we decided there had to be some things we did
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This morning, LORD, as I relax with You, Your everlasting arms enfold me in Peace. It’s such a blessing just to take a break from obsessing about my concerns—and enjoy this time of just looking to You. Thank You for this. In Jesus strong and matchless name, I pray, Amen Verse for Today: “The eternal God is your
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