Father, right off, I want to thank You for the beautiful day and safe travels with students today, both to and from our destination. Help me be attentive to Your message to me this evening. Amen. ******** Every day, I rise and...
Read MoreThere are many things on my mind at the moment, Father. Help me to set aside the ones that would detract me from You. Amen. 1 Corinthians 12:1-6 (<<click here to read the passage) It makes no difference where we find...
Read MoreThis Wednesday is the last day of school as we head into our Christmas break, and Father, I, and many of my coworkers – Karen included – are more than ready for it. We love what we do but it is time for rest and restoration. Be...
Read MoreA word of encouragement from The Valley of Vision – the opening lines of Christ the Word. MY FATHER, In a world of created changeable things ….Christ and his word alone remain unshaken. ******** OK, I’ve had a couple of things...
Read MoreFather, as I come before You tonight, I feel the need to climb up onto Your lap. I need Your mighty arms to hold me tightly. A storm is brewing, and I am close enough that I will surely feel its effects. I place my trust in You,...
Read MoreFather, today has been a good day. I am so grateful for everything You do for me. Helping me to focus…especially to focus on You…helps me to keep myself on the straight and narrow, which is the only place to be. All...
Read MoreGood morning, Father! Forgive me for the wandering of my thoughts last night, but thank You for helping me to cast them from my mind. And in that arena, for sure all the glory goes to You! Not that long ago I would have been...
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