What I Do Matters

My Sovereign King, Your reign is glorious and filled with splendor because all power resides in You and You deal swiftly with Your enemies.  But I am not an enemy so, when I stumble and fall, You encourage me to repent and return to You.  When I am powerless and lose hope because of the … Read more

The Road Ahead

Most Loving Savior, I am overjoyed with Your assurance that You will produce good in my life when I remain faithful to You.  I’ve learned that when I ride through a rain storm I will eventually come out of it to a place that is clear and dry … so, when I encounter dark and … Read more

Making Choices

O Gracious Lord, it has become very clear to me that I am responsible for all of my choices.  Whether to obey You, who has proven Yourself trustworthy, or obey the ways of the world, listen to myself, or fall for the deceits of the enemy.  I have found it easy to slip into a … Read more

Living Each Day

Most Precious Lord, I know that it is You who works in me to both will and do Your good pleasure.  To be about Your work means I have to fight through the distractions and daily skirmishes that distract me from carrying out Your mission for my life.  Living each day means living it in … Read more

Life is About Choices

All Knowing God, I rejoice in the fact that You have trusted me with the gift of choice.  Along with that gift comes a responsibility to use it wisely.  All of my decisions should be made with much prayer and seeking of Your will.  The old adage of “what would Jesus do” serves to remind … Read more

Increasing in Godly Wisdom

O Fountain of Wisdom, You are the source of all knowledge and understanding.  This was never more clear than in the creation which You filled with great variety, revealing the vastness of Your creativity and innovativeness.  By Your understanding You made the heavens … placed the land upon the waters … and made the great … Read more

In Search of Your Wisdom

My Wise and Comforting God, I marvel at Your wisdom which is so far above mine, is perfect and it’s complete … lacking in nothing.  It is Your wisdom that nourishes and strengthens my thinking so that I do not get drawn into the follies of the world.  Your wisdom gives me insights that are … Read more

I Surrender All

O Precious Savior, I love You and my desire is to be united more closely with You. I want to walk with You and become one with You in all that I do. I want to lose myself in order to put Your interests and those of others ahead of mine. I want to forsake … Read more