The Church

Most Benevolent Savior, one of Your most cherished gifts to me is membership into Your church.  You make reference to it in words like body, family, bride and dwelling place.  These all illustrate the unity in purpose between You and man and shows each Christian the vital part they play in making up the whole.  … Read more

The Building of Your Kingdom

Most Gracious Lord, You encourage those in Your Body (who are able) to bear the burdens of those who lack strength and have lost hope.  They are the ones whose goal is to please You and not themselves.  You want them to act as Your representative bringing love and compassion to those in pain.  The … Read more

Taking On My Role As A Servant

O Saving Lord, death and sorrow are the world’s dark curtain, but the light You give burns eternal giving life and hope.  Where I once saw storm clouds forming on the horizon, I feel Your mighty, rushing wind uplifting me and causing the clouds to part.  Knowing that You are faithfully standing with me brings … Read more

Seeking Your Kingdom

Most Compassionate King, I rejoice in the knowledge that Your Kingdom exists today through Your dwelling in my heart.  Yet it is also spoken of as a future event because You have promised to return to reign over a perfect Kingdom where sin and evil no longer exist.  Your Kingdom is more than a place … Read more

Here I Am

O Glorious Lord, some days I feel lost and drift aimlessly throughout my day.  Life does not always treat me well and I wonder why things are not going my way.  I smile on the outside, but on the inside I am sad.  I know in my heart that I am blessed, but I do … Read more

Giving is Everything

Even to this day, Most Generous Lord, I marvel at how You multiply and enlarge whatever I give to You.  When I gave You my heart, You filled it with wisdom, understanding and guidance on becoming a beacon of Your light.  When I made a decision to share my income with You, You prospered me … Read more

Eager To Do Your Will

I love You and bless You, O Lord, for You are my Rock and Sure Foundation.  I search for stability in the world and all I find is uncertainty.  It is You standing with me that gives me the strength to endure. My desire is to be able to stand up to the hardships I … Read more

Doing Unto Others

I thank You, My Compassionate King, for reminding me that I should do to others what I want them to do to me.  Sometimes, when things are not going well for me … like when I’m tired or upset or I’m feeling under pressure from life’s demands … obeying Your commands seem like an impossible … Read more