Determined
Good morning, Father! Though I am weary, there is no place I would rather be than in Your presence. Bless me. Teach me. Fill me. Amen. 2 Timothy 3:10-13 (<<click here to read the passage) No matter what, Lord, I want to...
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Authentically Genuine
Father, thank You for Your presence this morning. Thank You for making it possible for me to come before You. Only because of the sacrifice of Your Son, Jesus Christ, only because His blood covers my sins, which are many, can I...
Read MoreLifting Each Other Up
Father, the ebb and flow of life sure make it challenging. I truly believe You use all of my ups and downs to help me to grow – to stretch me. Right now, life, in general, is on an even keel, but my spiritual life is a...
Read MoreLove Multiplies, It Doesn’t Divide
Father, 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 MoreElimination Is Needed!
It 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...
Read MoreYou Scratch My Back…
Father, I acknowledge that tonight, as in every moment of my life, I am dependent upon You. You keep me safe, and I am gratefully encased in Your love. Amen. Romans 15:1-13 (<<click here to read the passage) Today’s...
Read MoreThe Only Bible Some People Ever Read
Oh, Father, I am worn out! We spent the day cleaning out and reorganizing our shed. I am spent! Bless our time together, may Your word be clear to all those that read! ******** His name was Bill. He wore a T-shirt with holes in...
Read MoreWill Your Anchor Hold?
Father, I’ve gotten so much done for Sunday’s service and I am truly grateful. Now as we come together, may I share words that will impact those who would read them. Amen. Hebrews 6:16-20 (<<click here to read the passage)...
Read MoreIn Our Weakness
I know that I should be spending more time with You, Father, but I am glad that this time is a point of commitment for me. May it be what You desire it to be. Amen. Romans 8:26-27 (<<click here to read the passage) A song...
Read MoreYou Will Personally Go Ahead of Me
Heavenly Father, I am worn out. Physically (I’ve been fighting this dogging cold!) and mentally. I am overwhelmed by the reception of Monday’s post (Out of the Aisle!), hundreds of people have read it! (500+ as I sit here...
Read MoreA Lion Going Ahead of Me
Father, thank You for the tenacity to get the things I needed to get done today. I sure needed Your drive through me to accomplish it. All praise to You! ******** “So be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid and do not panic...
Read MoreBe a Black-eyed Susan
How kind the Lord is! How good he is! ….So merciful, this God of ours! The Lord protects those of childlike faith; ….I was facing death, and he saved me. Psalm 116:5-6 NLT ******** Lord, as I was thinking about some of the...
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