Father, life is a little crazy right now. It seems that all kinds of different things keep popping up – things somewhat out of the norm. I pray for Your continued stabilizing presence. Amen. ******** Once in one of our Bible...
Read MoreFather, focus my mind on Your directive. May I obey without hesitancy. Amen. Revelation 1:19-20 (<<click here to read the passage) The terminology here, Lord, refers to “messengers” and is quite often translated as...
Read MoreO Lord, I am astonished at the difference ….between my receivings and my deservings, ….between the state I am now in and my past gracelessness, ….between the heaven I am bound for and the hell I merit. Who made me to differ, but...
Read MoreFather today has been a mixed day. Some portions have been comfortable and the norm. Other portions have been out of the ordinary and difficult, to say the least. Despite “me”, work through everything. May Your will and presence...
Read MoreYou thrill me, Lord, with all you have done for me! ….I sing for joy because of what you have done. Psalm 92:4 NLT ******** This morning I saw something that I have never seen…in the wild at least! At least, I’m pretty sure...
Read MoreIt was a beautiful day here, Father. Thank You for the blessings of Your creation. Thank you for Your presence. Thank You for family and rest. John 12:37-43 (<<click here to read the passage) We met up with some of our...
Read MoreFather, thank You for the focus to get through so much today in preparation for Sunday’s services. I would humbly ask that You would continue to direct my thoughts. Make this time together what You would have it to be. Amen....
Read MoreWhat a nice day it has been Father! Time in worship, followed by time with Karen! Then time at home. Thank You for Your presence in it all! John 1:29-34 (<<click here to read the passage) Almost 20 years ago a popular...
Read MoreWe did get a good snow last night and we’ve had a non-hurried day at home. We got a few things done and have just enjoyed some down time from regular routines. Thank You, Father, for each other and the beauty of Your creation!...
Read MoreWhat a storm we had last night! And Father Your glory was mightily displayed! Lightning blazed throughout the clouds – what a sight to behold! We also had enough rain to fill our rain gauge – 5 inches! We’ve never seen that at...
Read MoreThe first Monday of the first full week of summer break! Father, we have already been at it for a few hours, getting some things done that have needed doing for some time. Fill us with strength, patience, and love! Please use us...
Read MoreWell, Father, I got several things done today but sitting with You did not happen. Regardless, it is of utmost importance to do so before the end of my day. Thank You for Your presence in Bible Study tonight. Thank You for...
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