Almighty God,what a wonderful mystery that you sent the Holy Spirit to take residence within us. Unlike Old Testament times, you allow personal, living contact with you. I pray each born again believer fully experiences the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Forgive our disbelief. Heighten our understanding. Ephesians 1 tells us that the same working…

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Gracious and loving Father, you are Jehovah Jireh, the God who provides. You see to our every physical and spiritual need. We praise you for taking care of us, Father. The Holy Spirit prays your will over us unceasingly. Jesus sits at your right hand, interceding for our souls and our physical needs. We come…

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Gracious God, you go before us to make a way where there seems to be none. Your Holy Spirit gives us the words to boldly speak your gospel. Paul proves that out, and even he asks for prayer for boldness to speak truth in the face of opposition. Increase my boldness to put on the…

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Father, you are the one who used your powerful right hand to stretch out the universe, set the planets and ignite the stars. Yet, you are the life changer, the heart toucher, the soul healer. You desire a relationship with us so close and intimate that you know our thoughts before the synapses in our…

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Can You Hear Him? In the whisper of the leaves Can you hear Him sigh your name? In the laughter of the trees Can you hear Him celebrate? Can you see Him? In the sparkle of a friend’s eye Can you see His Spirit play? In the wonder of a new life Can you see…

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Father, the vision of your throne, like Ezekiel’s as he sat with other exiles along the Chebar canal and the heaven’s opened, looms foremost in my thoughts this morning. It’s a fearsome picture, fearsome, as in deep reverence for who you are. I know I am covered in the righteous garments of Christ and wear…

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So, Lord, we take down the decorations, the lights, the trees, the glittering ribbons and even the nativity scenes on our mantles, because the Christmas season ends and life goes on. Let the message linger in the hearts of those who don’t know you. Let the songs, messages, well wishes and warmth of the holidays…

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Abba Father, and God Most High, thank you for the encouragement of Psalm 37. David writes that you won’t forsake your saints. If we commit our ways to you, you will act. We needn’t waste time fretting about the wicked, because you take them in hand. The righteous content themselves with whatever you provide, and…

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Heavenly Father, there is no other God like you who goes out for the salvation for those who love you and seek you. Gather your children and add to your household. Bring new faces into our midst to hear of your great works. Fill the space around us with those who need to hear your…

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Almighty God, you are the author of the greatest book in history, the Bible. You speak directly to me through the words written there by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and the obedience of the writers. Thank you for the Psalms of King David. He thanks you as the king. I thank you as…

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