Ephesians 1:17-19 “I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. I pry also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which heContinue reading “Prayer from Scripture”
Category Archives: A word of prayer
Steps of Faith
“Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.” ― Oswald Chambers Lord, just as the tiny mustard seed can grow into a mighty tree, enable my faith to grow. Show me the path you’d have me take and give me the faith to walk thatContinue reading “Steps of Faith”
Meditate
Thank you, Lord, for giving us your word. Teach us to read it and meditate on it, that we may know you better and become more like you.
The Potter
Have you ever watched the potter at work? He centers a lump of clay on the wheel, creates a small indention in the middle, then pours water over the clay. As the wheel spins, his hands deftly shape the clay until he has created his pot in the shape he wants. In scripture God isContinue reading “The Potter”
Clothed in Righteousness
“Right now, we wear our souls on the inside. But one day we will be “clothed in righteousness” as we wear our souls on the outside, brilliant and glorious.” -Joni Eareckson Tada. Thank you, Jesus, for enabling our souls to live in eternity with You,
Keep Your Vision
“We lose interest and give up when we have no vision, no encouragements, and no improvements, but only experience our everyday life with its trivial tasks. The thing that really testifies for God in the long run is steady perseverance… Ask God to keep the eye of your Spirit open to the risen Christ andContinue reading “Keep Your Vision”
In Step
Lord, help me to listen to your voice and to walk with your spirit leading.
A Child’s First Walk
Do you remember watching a baby learn to walk? First, she holds Mom’s hand tightly, walking with the reassurance of that grip. Soon she lets go, taking tentative steps on her chubby legs. Back and forth she walks, from Mom to Dad and back to Mom. She has complete confidence; her parents will protect her. Continue reading “A Child’s First Walk”
Heroes of Faith
“We can be in our day what the heroes of faith were in their day – but remember at the time they didn’t know they were heroes.” ― A.W. Tozer Lord, keep us strong in the faith and eager to share with others. May we share our time, our talents, and our spirits. Show usContinue reading “Heroes of Faith”
A Blanket of White
A Blanket of Snow It’s snowing! I love to watch the snow fall from the heavens, especially the way it falls today. There is no wind, so the flakes drift lazily downward. The flakes are big and fat, my favorite. Standing by my dining room patio window, I watch them descend in the light ofContinue reading “A Blanket of White”
Growing Our Faith Together 