El Shaddai and Adonai, We hear the soul of this nation crying out. The blood of those who died to begin and preserve her now cries out to you, All-Powerful God, for help. The spirits of Christians all over this land cry out to you to hear us as weContinue Reading
Sovereign Lord, Who are we, Sovereign Lord, and what are our families, that you have brought us this far? And as if this were not enough in your sight, Sovereign Lord, you have also spoken about the future of your servants – mere humans! For the sake of your wordContinue Reading
Righteous God, Today we pray for the godly men and women you have bought into political office in this state. We pray that your children who are serving their constituents on township, school, or county boards, and those in the state legislature and state-wide offices would be only guided byContinue Reading
Good Shepherd, Thank you that you are our Yahweh, our King, robed in power and strength. Your majesty and glory reign over all the earth; your voice thunders in brilliance! Thank you that you are the Good Shepherd and the Gateway for us, your flock. We know that when weContinue Reading
Heavenly Father, Thank you for making heaven and earth, for creating us in the image of Christ, and for continuing to give us all the beautiful gifts of this life. Thank you that your Way is perfect and your Word is flawless; you shield all who take refuge in you.Continue Reading
Praying Christ, Thank you, Lord Jesus, for praying for those who are your children. Thank you for making intercession for us, especially in light of the crazy changes, violence, evil, and very real threats in this world. In this day and place there are many fierce enemies of your children; guard ourContinue Reading
10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. 11Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. 12For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of thisContinue Reading
Listen, God! Please, pay attention! Can you make sense of these ramblings, my groans and cries? King-God, I need your help. Every morning you’ll hear me at it again. Every morning I lay out the pieces of my life on your altar and watch for fire to descend. Oh GodContinue Reading
Recently I reread “The Last Battle” from the Chronicles of Narnia series by CS Lewis. It is a child’s eye view of the End of the World, but filled with hope and God’s protection over his beloved. In the middle of the book the AntiChrist character and his lackeys (Calormenes)Continue Reading
I’ve been doing some musing (as usual) about living life in our times and in the midst of the huge geo-social-political changes going on. I’ve heard it said in the US there is a strong “culture war” between the more conservative (and often Judeo-Christian) elements and the not-conservative (includingContinue Reading