Father, what a day of emotions yesterday was – up and down and all around! I’m so glad You were along for the ride and continue to help me keep things in perspective. You are bigger than them all, and all I have to do is look up...
Read MoreWhat a blessing it is, Father, to set aside time to be with You. I know that You never leave my side and that You are never more than a thought away from consciousness – and I am so grateful for that, but there is something very...
Read MoreFather, thank You for the wake-up call and for helping me to get up, too. It is early, but there is already much on my mind. I pray for a discerning spirit, Father. Help me to see through all the cloud cover to the truth. Give...
Read MoreFather, in this wee hour before the dawn on this Easter Sunday morning I cannot help but think of Mary Magdalene and her friends readying themselves for their journey to the tomb. There are no smiles – they have no reason to....
Read MoreFather, I am so looking forward to today! I am eager to share what You have laid upon my heart. I am so grateful that You found me useful in proclaiming Your word. But I guess when it comes right down to it, I am overwhelmingly...
Read MoreI am grateful for Your guidance this morning, Father, through a trial of necessity. I successfully made it through to the other side, only by Your mercy. All praise to You! Matthew 8:23-27 (<<click here to read the...
Read MoreFather, as You are well aware, I have had some personal struggles recently. I am grateful that when I called out to You, You provided an extremely appropriate passage, with a song to accompany it to boot! All praise to the One...
Read MoreFather, I am grateful for a day that was more a day of rest than of action. We took great pleasure in Your presence in this morning’s services. Please continue to work in and through us. Amen. Philippians 4:6 (<<click here...
Read MoreFather, 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 MoreAnother busy weekend from beginning to end, Father. Please use this time to bring about words that will point others to You and how You can impact our lives and the lives of those around us. Amen. 1 John 2:9-11 (<<click...
Read MoreFather, as I look out over my life You have truly blessed me in so many ways. I have done nothing to deserve Your blessings, but You do so because You love me. May I be generous in sharing that love and blessing with others...
Read MoreEven with all the hecticness of the last week, there is a peace about sitting down with You tonight, Father. Use me as You will. May the words flowing through my fingertips be the words that someone needs – myself included – as...
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