Some days are more challenging than others, Father, and this day is a toughie! I’ve already been awake for over two hours and am still trying to corral my mind. Help my attention to be drawn to You and set aside other things (of...
Read MoreI’m not exactly sure what he said, but a radio preacher got my mind going down a particular track. The end result was – I am a cup. (Profound, huh?) At the beginning of each day, I get to fill it with whatever I want. It is a...
Read MoreThank you, Father, for Your time frame. There have been things that I have been dealing with, and in good time, You are taking care of things. Help me to stay close, for You are the true way! Amen. 1 Timothy 6:17-19...
Read MoreFather, I’ve struggled the last couple of days, and this evening, I call out to You. I need Your strength and determination to keep me set apart for You. I admit I am weak. I am fallible. I have not “crashed and burned,” but...
Read MoreFather, as this day begins, I want to consciously hand it over to You. You have truly – miraculously – changed many things in me for the better. But we both know that You are not finished with me. Father, please help me be the...
Read MoreFather, thinking over yesterday, I want to thank You for being with me throughout the day. Holy Spirit, I know Your presence is with me 24/7, but there were several instances yesterday when I felt You were guiding and directing...
Read MoreCleaning my school bus at the end of the year is always taxing, and boy, is my body feeling it tonight! Thank You, Father, for a cherished job and the wonderful people with whom to work. May summer be a rejuvenation for us all!...
Read MoreThis day has been a little everywhere, it seems. Father, I would ask that You bring my mind into order. Use me to communicate what You need to communicate. Amen. 1 Corinthians 15:12-28 (<<click here to read the passage)...
Read MoreThere’s a lot on my plate, Father, with many things needing to be accomplished in a short period. Please help me focus on our time together and then get at the other things promptly and productively. Amen. ******** A middle...
Read MoreI am grateful for Your presence, Father. The direction I need to go is clear with You close at hand. May I always be mindful of that. Amen. 1 Corinthians 13:8-13 (<<click here to read the passage) One of the greatest...
Read MoreIt was a day of family gatherings; thank You for that blessing, Father. Be with us all, as only You can be. Amen. 1 Corinthians 13:5b (<<click here to read the passage) [Love] is not provoked [nor overly sensitive and...
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