[I intend to pray for children and families on Thursdays this year and I would love to have you join me.] 1-2 All you who fear God, how blessed you are! how happily you walk on his smooth straight road!    You worked hard and deserve all you’ve got coming.       Enjoy the blessing! Revel inContinue Reading

Most of all, friends, always rejoice in the Lord! I never tire of saying it: Rejoice!   Keep your gentle nature so that all people will know what it looks like to walk in His footsteps. The Lord is ever present with us.  Don’t be anxious about things; instead, pray. Pray about everything. HeContinue Reading

I am feeble and utterly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart. For I am about to fall, and my pain is ever with me. Lord, do not forsake me; do not be far from me, my God. Come quickly to help me, my Lord and my Savior. (Psalm 38: 8, 17, 21, 22 NIV)Continue Reading

  Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition,  with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.  And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding,  will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.  (Philippians 4:6-7 NIV) Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanksContinue Reading

“Enemy-occupied territory—that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed, you might say landed in disguise, and is calling us all to take part in a great campaign of sabotage. When you go to church you are really listening in to theContinue Reading