A hint of green adorns the branch tips in the woods, and the forsythia glitters its golden blossoms on the hillside. The newness of spring brings a hope for warmer days and pleasant evenings. The songbirds begin their return to my feeders. Their songs ring in my ears, and I lift a prayer in thanksgiving … Read more
Lord Jesus, your resurrection has given me life, eternal life according to the New Covenant. I trust your Word. I believe in You. I am a new creature because of You. I am redeemed because of You. I will spend eternity with You. The New Heaven and New Earth will be my forever home. This … Read more
Father, to think that the ones closest to You, who have the most intimate relationship with You, Jesus and the Holy Spirit, intercede according to your perfect will puts me in a pensive state of awe and thankfulness for what You do for me. You keep loving, providing, and upholding me even when my heart … Read more
Lord, direct my steps today in a godly purpose. I pray in your name, Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed … Read more
Lord, it isn’t always easy what with all the earthly distractions, but I strive to look past the current events to see your glory, to be with You in heaven, to see You face-to-face, and to greet the protector of my soul. We share days together now, but oh, what a glorious homecoming there will … Read more
Draw me close, Father. I am of your household, delighted to be a child of God. My heart and soul desire your presence, guidance and assurance in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “For whoever does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and … Read more
Lord, it’s not written in stone that life is easy, or that it will be easier when we believe in You as Lord and Savior. When I look at the stone that You rolled away from the tomb, I recognize the testing and agony of your time on earth. Life is hard, but You experienced … Read more
Lord, let others read your story in my daily rhythms. Let them see reflections of You in my eyes. Let them see me working to do your will. I pray in your name above all others, Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “For this is the will of … Read more
Paul leaves no wiggle room in his description of your will, Father. I ask your Holy Spirit to teach me and lead me to stay within the circle of your will, living in holiness and honor. My sanctification is a daily growth process toward being more like Jesus in every way. I ask your forgiveness … Read more
I love You, Lord. I love You, Holy Spirit. I love You, Father. Bring me close to your heart that I may know more of You. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “Hosea 6:6 – For I desire steadfast love … Read more