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Pray.  Research.  Pray.  Vote.  All-Wise God,You said that if we are in need of wisdom we should ask for it.  Tomorrow I pray you will pour out your wisdom on the electorate as we watch this first debate.  I pray each of the candidates would give honest answers that fairlyContinue Reading

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Pray.  Research.  Pray.  Vote.  Jesus,You came to demonstrate God’s love for everyone.  You commissioned your Church to carry on your ministry of reaching the lost, healing the broken, feeding the hungry, clothing the poor and caring for widows and orphans.  Yet, we your Church have largely ceded that responsibility toContinue Reading

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Pray. Research. Pray. Vote. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God. (Romans 8:27 NIV) Omnipotent God, Search our hearts and minds and intercede for your people in this nation. Teach usContinue Reading

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Pray. Research. Pray. Vote. God, Your Word tells us that you have searched us and known us, that you perceive our thoughts from afar.  You know every word on our tongues before it is said.  God, forgive our words, thoughts, and deeds that seek to divide and to harm.  HelpContinue Reading

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Lord God, Sometimes when we come to you in prayer we don’t know where to start – life seems to be such a tangled mess that only YOU have the ability to untangle it. So it is today in these United States.  For all the wonderful, freedom-loving, life-giving attributes ofContinue Reading

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Two years ago I sensed that the season to write for this blog was over.  I have let it exist in cyberspace hoping that if someone read it they would receive comfort, encouragement, or whatever God chooses to give them.Today I am even more concerned for our nation, our freedoms,Continue Reading

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I have not written a blog entry for over a month. That doesn’t mean I haven’t been praying, but I am more and more praying “in sighs too deep for words.” God is calling me to a deeper place, something I can only work out with him. So, for nowContinue Reading

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O LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done marvelous things, things planned long ago. In that day they will say, “Surely this is our God; we trusted in him, and he saved us. This is the LORD,Continue Reading

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Tonight I talked with someone whose spouse is very unsupportive, even verbally abusive. There are two preschool children in this marriage who watch and absorb this environment. My heart hurts for this situation. God, you who created all things and said they were good, we pray for each of theseContinue Reading

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1Open your ears to my teachings, my people.Turn your ears to the words from my mouth. 2I will open my mouth to illustrate points. I will explain what has been hidden long ago, 3things that we have heard and known about, things that our parents have told us. 4We willContinue Reading