Tag Archives: Spiritual

Daily Prayer & Praise 2/01/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we thank you for all your faithful people who, like Moses, have come with words of hope, faith and love and who have acted with courage, patience and openness to set people free; for all … Continue reading

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Boat To Heaven

*Pastor’s Note: Here’s one from our dear Sister-in-Christ, Kathy Boecher that I haven’t posted before. This is from a few years ago from her site. Remember, the link to her site and to the individual poem used will be linked … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/31/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, you are far, far more wonderful than our words can ever say or our minds imagine. We praise you because you are the source of all that is good and true and free. It is … Continue reading

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God Said “No”

Monday 1-30-2023 Author Unknown GOD SAID “NO” I asked God to take away my pride, and God said “NO.” He said it was not for Him to take away, but for me to give up. I asked God to make … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/30/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we do not come into your presence to worship you because we must, but because we long to. We do not come because we are worthy, but to give you glory. We do not come … Continue reading

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Himself

*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 1/28/2023

Nathanael Vincent: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers You who commands and hears prayer! You who helps your people to pray! Pour out the spirit of grace and supplication, that your throne of grace may be surrounded by supplicants, that there … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/27/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we pray for those who look at your creation but do not see you; for those who can marvel at the wonders of your world, but never lift their hearts to worship its Maker; for … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/26/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, you have shown us that the only sacrifice you want is a humble heart that is open to you and your will. We confess that we allow our neighbor’s needs to be sacrificed on the … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/25/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we thank you, not simply for making us, but for giving us life; for the sheer joy of being alive; for the pleasure of real friendship and for the opportunities to enjoy your wonderful creation. … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/24/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you for the sheer size and endless variety of your creation. The more we discover, the more we realize just how little we do know. We scale mountains and plumb the depths of … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/23/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we come from a world where nothing is certain and where nothing is easy. We come to you with confidence, to offer a little more of our lives to you. We come knowing that you … Continue reading

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A New Year Wish

*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 1/21/2023

David Clarkson: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, I would be the most miserable person in the world if my hopes were only in this life. Why? Because I am hopeless without Christ’s righteousness. My life could never be comfortable, … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/20/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we pray for ordinary men and women; for those with whom we work and those with whom we share our lives; for those whose daily work crushes out of them any real sense of being … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/19/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we have heard the story of your infinite mercy, yet we have failed to be merciful ourselves. We have received your love in abundance, yet we have not been loving to each other. You have … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/18/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Wonderful God! We thank you for your gifts of freedom, hope, joy and mercy–gifts we simply do not deserve. We are grateful that we do not have to be in any doubt as to the reality … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/17/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we praise you that no matter the depth of our sin, your love can reach down and lift us up; no matter the hurt and pain we feel, your love holds us and heals us; … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/16/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we bring our emptiness to receive from your fullness, our aloneness to be changed by your presence and our brokenness to be healed by your love. We bring the darkness of our sorrow, pain and … Continue reading

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Look To Jesus

*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading

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