“Some nations boast of their chariots and horses, but we boast in the name of the Lord our God.Those nations will fall down and collapse, but we will rise up and stand firm.” (Psalm 127:7-8 NLT) In our day of danger, Yahweh, answer and deliver us. May the name of the God of Jacob setContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for children, families, and our future on Thursdays this year.] “Don’t you see that children are God’s best gift? the fruit of the womb his generous legacy?” (Psalm 127:3 MSG) Let us pray the following over our families today: God, Thank you that you call eachContinue Reading
“The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” (Jeremiah 17:9 NIV) As I write this, in my Bible Recap plan I’m about 3/4 of the way through Ezekiel. I have decided that Jeremiah and Ezekiel (at least so far) are hard to read and understand. TheseContinue Reading
[Please join with me in praying for our nation and world on Tuesdays this year.] “He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” (Micah 6:8 NIV) “WhyContinue Reading
[This post by Carlos Whittaker taken from https://proverbs31.org/read/devotions/full-post/2018/06/25/kill-the-spider June 25, 2018.] “Jesus looked at them intently and said, ‘Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God everything is possible.’” Matthew 19:26 (NLT) I was on my way to a week of therapy to find out why I just couldn’t getContinue Reading
“From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.” (Psalm 113:3 NIV) [Please join me in praying for the Church on Sundays this year.] As I write this I am remembering our “Camp Band” rehearsal last night. TheContinue Reading
“So will My word be which goes out of My mouth; it will not return to Me void (useless, without result), without accomplishing what I desire, and without succeeding in the matter for which I sent it.” (Isaiah 55:11 AMP) Word of God, Thank you that you spoke the universeContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for children, families, and our future on Thursdays this year.] Let us declare and pray the following over families today: God, We thank you that you are ever-present, always loving, teaching, guiding, and working out all things for our good. Thank you that nothing canContinue Reading
“Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” (Psalm 90:12 NIV) Last week I posted the 1000th post to this blog I started in 2009. [Please, don’t go back to read all of them! My writing has definitely evolved – and, hopefully improved!!]. ThatContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for our nation and the world on Tuesdays. This post is from early in 2023, but still worth praying.] “May God arise, may his enemies be scattered; may his foes flee before him.” (Psalm 68:1 NIV) “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we doContinue Reading