Father, daily, I am enjoying the book of Puritan prayers* given to me by a dear friend. May this portion of today’s reading be my prayer. Thou hast loved me everlastingly, unchangeably, ……………may I love thee as I am loved;...
Read MoreOh, the complexity of the human brain, Father! Many times in our coming together, it has taken great effort to reign in my thoughts…and today is one of those days. Some days, I have enough forethought not to let other thoughts...
Read MoreThank You, Father, for who You are. I am lost without You. Only with You do I find wholeness. May I strive with all I am to stay close by Your side, amen. 2 Timothy 1:3-4 (<<click here to read the passage) So often, Lord,...
Read MoreWhat a full last couple of days as the new school year has begun. Thank You, Father, for Your hand in keeping us safe and getting everybody from home to school and back again. 1 Timothy 5:1-2 (<<click here to read the...
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, we have a full day ahead of us. Please help me focus on the important things. In everything I do, enable me to do what pleases You. Use me today as an instrument to further Your kingdom on earth as it is in heaven. Amen....
Read MoreFather, You have blessed me with so many wonderful things, family being one of them. I am so grateful to have people in my life who love and care for me, and I am also grateful that I can love and care for them. We are blessed...
Read MoreFather, this morning, as I think back over the past few months, I once again acknowledge that I owe everything I am to You. This time that we have together was, at one point, only something I longed for, then it became something...
Read MoreFather, I plead of You, help me never grow weary of our time together! May it always be refreshing, fulfilling, encouraging, and inspirational. As the years go by, may I collect many writings. When I look back, please let...
Read MoreFather, Your love is such a constant in my life. It is a river of peace and encouragement that never runs dry. What an awesome source of refreshment and sustenance! Help me to drink from it every day. Remind me to “jump in” when...
Read MoreIt has been a long but productive day. Thank You, Father, for giving me the strength to accomplish these things! ******** On February 2nd of every year, Americans are drawn to a rotund furry figure’s “weather prediction” called...
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