True Humility
Father, may our time together be profitable. May the words that come forth be impactful for those who would take the time to read them. May Your blessing be upon me. 1 Corinthians 15:5-11 (<<click here to read the passage)...
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No Excessive Pride in Love
Father, I am grateful that this was the last day of school until after the first of the new year. I ask that You enable me to use my time wisely and that my rest would be restorative. Amen. 1 Corinthians 13:4d (<<click...
Read MoreRid Your Life of Empty Words
My busy mind needs to slow down to hear Your word and directive, Father. May it be so. Amen. 1 Corinthians 4:8-20 (<<click here to read the passage) The Apostle Paul wasn’t done addressing the issue at hand with the church...
Read MoreValue the Message, Not the Messenger
It has been a busy day, and I am only halfway done, but I am blessed, Father, with Your presence and guidance! Use me as You will now and the rest of today. Amen. 1 Corinthians 3:18-22 (<<click here to read the passage) I...
Read MoreLike and Love
Father, thank You for the blessings of a good day. May our time together be an even greater blessing! Amen. Romans 12:9,15-16 (<<click here to read the passage) One of the biggest challenges in life, especially if we are...
Read MoreShared Blessings
Weariness abounds but even in the midst of it, as the old hymn declares, “He abides”! Father, I plead that I will be greatly aware of Your abiding presence with me! Amen! Romans 11:11-12 (<<click here to read the passage)...
Read MoreAnti-Inflammatory Needed
Well, Father, today started well, but it took a tailspin before it was all said and done. We fervently pray for Your hand upon us and all the circumstances. You know all the particulars and Your will will be done. We lay it all...
Read MoreBrush the Dust Off of Me
Some days are definitely better than others, Father, so that being the case, I lay myself before You. Where would I be without Your mercy and grace! Acts 18:1-17 (<<click here to read the passage) Some time ago, I met a...
Read MoreWe Care Far Too Much About What Others Think
Father, I am grateful for some downtime as well as the opportunity to work on things for Sunday’s services and some other important things. May our time together here be fruitful. Amen. Acts 5:1-11 (<<click here to read...
Read MoreA Christmas in July Lesson
Father, thank You for being such a strong presence in all that transpired today. You know of my tech issues, also, please give me some direction as to what should be done. Amen. ******** Rosemary – she was a wisp of a lady who...
Read MoreIt’s OK to Question
Repetition is not always a bad thing, Father. I feel that so often I thank You over and over again but without You where would I be? You are worthy of all my praise! John 9:1-5 (<<click here to read the passage) An oldie...
Read MoreDust Bowl of Faith
Father, though life is often a rollercoaster – full of ups and downs – I am grateful that You are directly in our sights – constant and rock-solid. I take hold of Your words conveyed through the author of Hebrews. Jesus Christ...
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