Ulterior Motives
Father, I would ask for Your help. This time of year is exhausting! I need Your help to get up and meet with You on a regular basis – I truly realize the utmost importance of it. Help me, I pray. Amen. 1 Thessalonians...
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Whole World in His Hands
A foggy morning greets me as I sit for our time together, Father. It is beautiful to behold. All the nuances of Your creation are a constant reminder of Your power and might and Your attention to detail. Your hand in...
Read MorePower and Authority
Father, waking up this morning, I see (and hear) the might of Your creation. Peals of thunder and pouring rain remind me that You alone are in charge of this world. I cannot slow it down, I cannot stop it. I can only stand in...
Read MoreBeware the Charlatans
Father, I am grateful for Your love and forgiveness, for Your mercy and grace. And those words and the reality of those words are not just concepts to be tossed about. I have experienced them and continue to experience them. I...
Read MoreKeep Us Charged
What 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 MoreHumble Service
Goodness, gracious! My day was packed yesterday, Father, and I’m having an extremely difficult time keeping my eyes open and not keeping my mind on track, but getting it on track even! Help me, Father! 1 Peter 5:1-4...
Read MorePrayer of the Righteous
As Your word is before me, Father, I would ask that You open its truths to me. May I glean from it the wisdom You have instilled in it. Implant it in my heart. May it flourish and bear fruit in my life. Amen. James 5:13-18...
Read MoreLeave It All Behind
Lots of things are traipsing through my mind this morning, Father, but I am glad that I can sit with You and that You can pierce through it all. Help me to zero in on what You have for me today. Love You… Hebrews 11:24-28...
Read MoreNobody Tellin’ Me What to Do!
Father, my mind is already rolling this morning, and I need to bring it to a stop. The things of this world are nothing compared to what You have for me. I’m sorry for trekking off. Help me to give my full attention to You....
Read MoreA Clogged Artery in the Body of Christ
Father, this has been a crazy week and I have missed coming together. I am grateful for Your presence, and for the times we have had to converse. Help me this week to be able to spend more time with You, for when I do so, my...
Read MoreFan into Flames
Father, when I awake tomorrow morning, I will have a full day ahead of me, and right now, I lay it in Your hands. Help me focus on what is truly important and apply myself to accomplish the tasks at hand. Direct my thoughts,...
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