Finding God’s Will

O Wise and Caring God, You have said that, if I lack wisdom, I can come to You and You will share Yours with me.  Help me understand how to hear Your instructions and learn from Your teachings.  For the words that You speak are a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my … Read more

Conformed to Your Will

My Wise Teacher, as I go through life encountering hardships, I seek Your help in overcoming them.  I need for You to be the glue that holds the pieces of my life together when everything seems to be falling apart.  When emotional pain, disappointment and failure come as wedges to separate me from Your love, … Read more

A Teachable Spirit

Blessed is Your Name, O Most High God, for You are the Ruler over all things and You generously share Your bounties with me.  In order to acquire Your knowledge, I must listen and give heed to all You have to say.  If I am to be successful, I must walk in what You reveal … Read more

With A Believing Heart

My Awesome and Eternal God, I give thanks for the warmth of Your love which has been given to me today.  May the tenderness of Your love chase away any doubt that may come to separate me from You.  I listen attentively for Your soft, gentle voice that makes my burdens seem lighter and gives … Read more

Walking By Faith

My Glorious Savior, with my hand grasping tightly to Yours, I am learning to walk by faith and not by what I see.  My steps are shaky and my knees are knocking, but I find strength as I glance upward at Your beaming faith.  Every step that I take is with Your encouragement and support.  … Read more

Through Faith and Perseverance

Praise to You, O Merciful God, for I once was alienated from You due to my evil thoughts and deeds … but You’ve reconciled me to Yourself through Your suffering and death.  By Your resurrection … the final act in the salvation epic … I’ve been given a newfound freedom and my relationship with You … Read more

Prevailing Faith

Most Precious Lord, I know the only way to truly please You is to live by faith.  For if I cannot stand firm in my faith, what do I stand for?   Your counsel tells me that I must remain alert (using the sensitivity of the Holy Spirit to warn me of impending attacks), stand firm … Read more

Maintaining My Faith

I praise You, Dear Lord, for Your goodness to me and the loving compassion You show to me each day.  When I chose to submit to You, I committed to no longer live for myself.  And now that You live in me … the life I once lived in the flesh … I now live … Read more

Living By Faith in You

I am thankful, O Gracious One, that through Your patience and nurturing I have been given the tools to walk by faith and less by what I see.  As a result, I move forward with confidence and less fear when circumstances do not go the way I want.  Through Your keeping of Your promises, I … Read more