Dear LORD, my God, please establish the work of my hands today by helping me to be productive, patient, focused, and insightful. Keep me from distractions and from technology hindering my work instead of helping it. May Your Spirit lead me in my work and help me to be joyful, creative, and worshipful–constantly reminding me […]
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Father, thank you for all the ways you’ve blessed me, specifically with the resources with which to pay our bills and put food on our table. Thank you that ALL work has significance because work is good. Help me bring you glory today, through my actions, my words, through the good work I do to
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I left you last week with the proposition that how you were raised colors your choice of mate. Here’s how. In some more anecdotal rather than science observations, over an over again we have seen how couples tend to draw into relationship the best and worst characteristics of the people who raised them. Now here
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LORD God, my Father, I stand today as our forefathers have stood before You in times gone by, celebrating our history and reveling in all the great things our country has achieved. On this day I rejoice in the favor You have graciously given us. I thank You for the blessings of liberty, for this
LORD Jesus, please help me to hear You saying, “I am your hope” over all the other voices which clamor for my attention today. I know You are the hope for hopeless so I’m running to you with both hands stretched out and grabbing on to You. Fill me up with hope and give me
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LORD, I ask today for more of Your Holy Spirit in my life. LORD it can be easy for me to become consumed with the fears that surround me in life, but the good news is, I know just as Your eye is indeed on the sparrow, so also You care for and see me.
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Regardless of how this day unfolds, Dear LORD, help me remember that I belong to you, and my best desire is to act accordingly. Keep my feet from stumbling and my mind from wandering into distractions that would steal precious time and energy from the most important things you have designed for me. I struggle
Dear God, help me love the life I live right now. Keep me from looking over my shoulder with “O, if only…” regrets or falling victim to future tripping with “One of these days…” Show me the good things I often overlook and help me be content with what I have. Forgive me when I
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Lord, thank You for Your abundant, abounding grace. I have no idea how I could manage life without You and Your constant presence. Thank You that I don’t have to earn a drop of the mighty river of grace that flows freely for me today. Thank you for the unexpected, unmerited favor you’ve showered on
