Scripture – Page 19 – Growing Our Faith Together

Approaching God

Father, teach me to ask for all the good gifts You long to give me.

The holiday season is over. The tree is down, the lights are off, and the decorations are packed. But what do we do with the Christ child? Do we wrap him in bubble wrap and place him in storage until next December? If we do, then we’ve missed the whole point of Christmas. EveryContinue reading “Putting Away the Decorations”

Peace

I don’t begin to understand how He does it, but He does and I’m so thankful for it. Thank You, Father for the peace you provide us. Even in the midst of chaos and despair, You touch our hearts and give us peace. Thank you, Lord.

Judging Others

Well, this one certainly makes one think about attitude toward others, right? Lord, show me when I am judging others. Remind me that that is Your job, not mine. Teach me ways to effectively show others Your love and grace.

Take Your Stand

Lord, thank you for equipping me to stand up to the devil’s schemes.

Light of the World

Let your light shine for the world to see. Lord, may we always reflect your light to the world.

The Light of the World

Thank You, Father, for sharing Your son, Jesus, the light of the world, with us! Hallelujah!

Ask God

I wonder…what if asking for whatever we want, we ask God what he would most like to give? What do you think that might be?

Peace

In the hurry and scurry and busyness of the season, take a deep breath. Take some time to be still and know that He is God. Breathe slowly, contemplate your Savior, and experience His peace. Thank You, Lord, for providing peace, even when times are difficult, busy, or chaotic.

The Sun’s Warmth

I love to feel the sun shining on my face. Its rays soak into my skin, leaving me warm, mellow, and comfortable. In the sunshine my spirits lift, energizing me for the day’s tasks. On a cloudy, wintry day, the chill penetrates my body, leaving me cold and shivering. The sunless, gray sky reflects myContinue reading “The Sun’s Warmth”