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A full weekend, but a good weekend! Thank You, Father, for watching over us in our travels. Thank You for Your presence. Thank You for the love You have given us and the love we have for each other. I pray for Your guiding hand...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Apr 14, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
A full weekend, but a good weekend! Thank You, Father, for watching over us in our travels. Thank You for Your presence. Thank You for the love You have given us and the love we have for each other. I pray for Your guiding hand...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Apr 7, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
As I look out this morning, as the day is just beginning, it has started to rain. Father, the day is just beginning, and it is not bright, though the sun is up. In the early light, everything is a dark green – the grass in the...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Apr 6, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Father, I am grateful that I have You in my life. You are loving, correcting, forgiving, supporting, patient, and kind. That list could go on and on. You are there for me in absolutely every aspect of my life. I never have to...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Mar 27, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
It’s unusual, Father, that I sit down with You at the beginning of the day and then again at the end, but here I am. May I have ears that listen to what You have to say to me, and what I hear, may I put into action. Amen....
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Mar 16, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Sleep is heavy in my eyes this morning, Father, despite the cold water in my face. Help me to hear Your words for me this day. Revelation 1:9 (<<click here to read the passage) If I were to ask anyone who has read the New...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Mar 10, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Father, the day is ahead, and there is much to be done. I would pray that You would guide my thoughts and my actions. May I squeeze as much from it as I possibly can. May I bring glory to You through it all. Amen. Revelation...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Feb 24, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Thank You, Father, for accompanying me yesterday through two worship services, travel to and from Newark, as we spent some precious time with some of Karen’s family, a short visit with some family who are more local, and then a...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Feb 19, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Today looks to be quite full, Father. As I have already prayed, I would ask for Your guidance and wisdom. May the contacts I make bring You glory. Amen. 1 John 5:1-5 (<<click here to read the passage) “Loving God means...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Feb 17, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Thank You, Father, for a good day yesterday and a good night’s rest. Another week begins, and I am grateful that You walk beside me. Guide all I say and do for Your glory. Amen. 1 John 4:13-21 (<<click here to read the...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Feb 13, 2026 | Journal Entry | 0
Lord, I praise you, because of who you are Not for all the mighty things that you have done Lord, I worship you, because of who you are You’re all the reason that I need to voice my praise Because of who you are – sung by...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Feb 12, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Father, it is such a comfort to know You are always with me. My prayer is that I would move beyond just knowledge into more active engagement with You – that I would hear You more readily and feel more compelled to seek...
Read Moreby Pastor Thom | Feb 9, 2026 | Journal Entry (R) | 0
Thank you, Father, for a very productive day yesterday. Pretty much everything is ready for Sunday, and You helped me get through a very large chunk of computer file organization. Getting church and sermon files, among other...
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