Learning To Trust You

O Blessed Savior, in whom I live and move and have my very being, help me realize that my life does not consist of the abundance of my possessions … nor the power or influence I wield… nor my mental prowess … but, the level of trust I have in You.  That will require me … Read more

O Faithful and Merciful King, I’ve come to see that as my faith in You increases so does my trust.  That is why You encouraged me to “trust in You with all my heart, lean not on my own understanding and acknowledge You in all of my ways (because, if I do) You will make … Read more

I praise You, My Lord, the maker and keeper of my days.  You know my strengths, talents and weaknesses.  Each day I am faced with the challenge of being holy and walking uprightly in Your ways or courting evil and stumbling under the weight of my sins.  I am thankful that You have given me … Read more

I thank You, My Lord, for Your gift of the Holy Spirit.  Apart from the His power, it is impossible for me to live a life of obedience to You.  Only if I succumb to His leadership and guidance, will I experience freedom from the control of sin and my flesh.  Too often I’ve neglected … Read more

Praise be to You, My Lord, for You came to earth to save me and purge me from my sins.  It is through Your power and grace that I have been energized to do the things I know are pleasing to You … loving my neighbor as myself… believing that all things are possible through … Read more

Glory and honor to You, Almighty King, for You promised to instruct me in the way I am to go … and,   You’ve assured me that You’d keep an eye on me in case I went off in the wrong direction.  Because You have always had a plan for my life, Your desire is to … Read more

Precious Son of God, cause Your blessings to follow me wherever I go and protect me day and night.  Lead me down right paths and I will keep my focus on You at all times.  Let me know You are with me throughout my day guiding me as I take each step.  Give me the … Read more

O how magnificent and wonderful You are, My Gracious Lord.  My heart yearns for a special closeness with You.  Each day the sun rises with a vibrant brilliance that reminds me of You and, at night, the stars in the heavens testify to Your awesome creative power.  My fondest desire is to always feel Your … Read more

Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I sometimes lose my way.  I get lax in watching and praying and the enemy overcomes me.  I become frightened when I lose sight of You and I begin to focus on what is going on around me instead of keeping You in my sight.  I know that … Read more

My Wonderful Companion, I seem to begrudge the fact that I am getting older.  When I was a kid, I couldn’t wait to get older.  Now that I am, I begrudge the passing of the years.  The truth be known, getting older has taught me many lessons that have made my life better and made … Read more