A word of prayer – Page 28 – Growing Our Faith Together

Ask, Seek, Knock

Such a comforting verse. Lord, remind me to ask, to seek, and to knock, for you love to give good gifts. Thank you.

I challenge you to pray this scripture today. Matthew 18: 19-20 “Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them.” Lord,Continue reading “Friday Prayer Challenge”

His Word

Lord, I am so thankful for your word and your faithfulness.

A Hungry Soul

The little soul lived for many years in the same woods. The sun shone on her leafy branches, and she produced much fruit. After many years the trees around this soul grew and their branches met above her head. Those branches provided comfortable shade. She was content in the place she’d always grown. She knewContinue reading “A Hungry Soul”

He Uses Suffering

God always seems bigger to those who need him most. And suffering is the tool he uses to help us need him more.” `~Joni Eareckson Tada ~ Lord, I used to think it was strange that Paul said we should be grateful for suffering. Now I understand that it is through suffering that I drawContinue reading “He Uses Suffering”

Hunger and Thirst

Lord, every day I am hungry and thirsty. Give me that daily hunger and thirst for Your spiritual gifts and for Your presence.

Friday Prayer Challenge

I challenge you to prayer this scripture for your unbelieving friends. I John3:1 “How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God.” Father, I am so thankful that you have adopted me into your family. Thank you for loving all your children and gifting themContinue reading “Friday Prayer Challenge”

Call on Him

All He asks is that we call on Him. Father, too often I rely on my own weaknesses instead of calling on your strength. Forgive me and keep turning to You and calling on You in all circumstances.

Cleaning the Stove

This morning I cleaned my stove. Youknow, took out the burners and the drip pans and cleaned all the accumulatedgunk. Most of it wiped up easily, but a few spots took a little elbow greaseand some steel wool pads. Before long, the stove looked shiny and (nearly) new.As I worked, my mind meandered, as ittendsContinue reading “Cleaning the Stove”

Embrace the Storms

“Without rain, nothing grows. Learn to embrace the storms in your life.” David Wolfe A quote to remember when life is hard. Father, I thank you for the storms in my life. In those times, you enable me to grow–if I listen for your voice. Keep me always growing closer to you, in the stormsContinue reading “Embrace the Storms”