Prayers

Most Wonderful God, I am comforted by Your words which tell me that, if I listen carefully to what You say and do it, You will be an enemy of my enemies and oppose those who oppose me.  I know that as I learn to obey You, we will become closer, You will become more … Read more

Gracious Lord, having been my example of humility, You ask me not to act in a prideful or conceited way … instead, in humility consider others more important than myself.  As a fallen human, I have much to be humble about.  If I am to mature and grow as a Christian, I must give credit … Read more

All Knowing God, I marvel at the things You’ve done for me in the past and continue to do until this day.  Since the beginning of time, You have desired a relationship and open communication with Your created ones.  I often wonder why it is so hard to hear You speaking to me.  I’ve come … Read more

All-Knowing Lord, I am committed to grow in the grace and knowledge of who You are.  You have asked that I be diligent in becoming a worker in Your vineyard and walking in conformity with Your Word.  As I meditate on the scriptures and work on applying them in my life, I am convinced that … Read more

O God of Endless Wisdom, as I’ve grown older, I have come to realize that whether I put my money in a $300 wallet or a $30 wallet, the money inside is the same … and, if I live in a 1000 square foot house or a 3000 square foot house, the life inside is … Read more

The foundation and beginning of true wisdom can only be found in You, My Lord.  It is not the mere study and accumulation of Your words in my mind that makes me wise, but it’s the “fear of the Lord” that produces the roots from which to grow a healthy spiritual life.  Without a deep … Read more

Rejoice, My Glorious Redeemer, for as Your child I want You to feel great pride in my growth and maturity.  It does not come easy and requires that I focus on Your truths and do my best to put them to work in my life.  In order to advance my life, I am compelled to … Read more

Most Holy Lord, throughout the Bible there are stories of people having visions, or a visitation from an angel or a voice speaking from a cloud.  I have never experienced anything like that but I know You make efforts each day to communicate with me.  However, many times, the voices I hear detour me from … Read more

My All-Knowing God, I rejoice in the fact that You have a plan for my spiritual development and growth.  When I surrendered my life to You, I became a spiritual “newborn” baby wanting to grow in You and learning to walk in new ways.  Drinking milk was all that my new digestive system could handle … Read more

My Gentle Shepherd, I can’t help it but when I bring my struggles to You in prayer, I bring along well thought-out solutions hoping You will accept them and put them into action.  But, the longer I walk with You, the more I’m discovering that You do not work that way.  That’s because Your ways … Read more