Tag Archives: Heavenly Father

Daily Prayer & Praise 10/26/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you for your greatness, which cannot be confined or restricted in any way; for the way you have been present and active in your world from before the dawn of creation. We praise … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/26/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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What Is a Missionary?

Thursday October 26, 2023 John 20:21 “As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.” A missionary is one sent by Jesus Christ as He was sent by God. The great dominant note is not the needs of men, … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/26/2023

Fighting Loneliness Loneliness is one of the most disheartening feelings a person can know. Being alone in a time of pain is even worse. Several recent surveys suggest that lonely people—especially teenagers—subtly reach out through their social networks, desperately looking … Continue reading

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Always Be In Prayer – 1

Scripture References: Luke 18:1-8 I have always given thought to prayer, especially as a tool that the Lord has graciously given to His children. That doesn’t mean, I have always availed myself of it. Like too many people, flawed and … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 10/25/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord of glory and power, we simply had no idea just how wonderful you were. We have praised you in the past, but until the Day of Pentecost we had not seen your glory. We have … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/25/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Romans 13:11-12

Wednesday October 25, 2023 Romans 13:11-12 Now it is high time to awake out of sleep . . . therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. Let us wake … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/25/2023

In Season and Out of Season I like to operate when I feel like I’m in control. When I haven’t gathered enough information or I feel uncertain of my circumstances, it’s tempting to avoid making a decision or taking action. … Continue reading

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Rejoice In Diverse Trials – 3

Scripture Reference: James 1:2-12 Assistance for Trials (verses 5-12). To those who feel confused and frustrated by the high goal of “not lacking anything,” James further wrote, “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God.” Assistance is readily … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 10/24/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Holy and majestic Father, we praise you for the assurance that the one who died is the one who is risen, the one who came is the one who is ascended. We join with the whole … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/24/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Grace Reviving Israel

Tuesday October 24, 2023 Hosea 14:5-7 I will be like the dew to Israel; he shall grow like the lily, and lengthen his roots like Lebanon. His branches shall spread; his beauty shall be like an olive tree, and his … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/24/2023

Blessed Sticky Notes A great friend of mine keeps sticky notes with prayer requests on a bathroom mirror. They serve as a reminder of the needs of others. This friend never seems to have an “off day” or feel sad … Continue reading

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Rejoice In Diverse Trials – 2

Scripture Reference: James 1:2-12 Advantage of Trials (verses 3–4). As mentioned previously, Christians can face trials with joy because there are rich advantages from these testings. Trials, rightly taken, produce the sterling quality of endurance and become a reflection of … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 10/23/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you that your being with us depends on your seeking and not our searching; your being in us depends on your grace and not on our worthiness, and your working through us depends … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/23/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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God As Honored Guest

Monday October 23, 2023 Psalm 2:2-3 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against His Anointed, saying, “Let us break Their bonds in pieces and cast away Their cords from … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/23/2023

Through Despair Sometimes we go through dark periods in our lives where the misery feels never-ending. Trial hits, pain hits, and just when we think life might get “back to normal,” we are hit by yet another difficulty. At times … Continue reading

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Rejoice In Diverse Trials – 1

Scripture Reference: James 1:2-12 In order to attain Christian maturity and holy conduct it is essential to have a firm foundation. The believer must be able to stand with confidence. He dare not be pushed down by trials. He must … Continue reading

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