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My Gracious Leader, I am thankful for Your encouragement that stirs me to move ahead when adversity comes into my life to stifle it.  I need someone who believes in me and is confident that I can accomplish the task set before me.  I am encouraged and strengthened by knowing You will stand with me … Read more

Most Gracious and Merciful Lord, how blessed I am to know that You are my partner in life … wanting to be involved in my successes and helping me resolve my problems.  As a result, I’m turning over my sorrows and suffering to Your compassion to help me overcome them both.  I’m turning over my … Read more

I praise You, O King of Creation, for within You resides all-power, all-wisdom and all-goodness.  Your love of Your creation abounds in all that You do.  Because You are God, the course of my life will be determined by You and I can either come along willingly or stumble in futility resisting Your plan for … Read more

Most Loving God, You take great pride in me when I put You first in my life and I strive to build up the lives of the faithful.  In Your Word, You share with me other principles that You know will add value to my life and bring You honor.  Some of these principles include … Read more

I give thanks to You, My Precious Savior, for Your love holds back the temptations I cannot resist.  You have made sin powerless in my life through Your death and my surrender to Your will.  Because of Your aid and assistance, I am able to walk uprightly … separating myself from unrighteousness.  Through my repentance, … Read more

My Precious Savior, You made Your will very clear to me when You said … “Love the Lord Your God with all your heart, with all your soul and with all your mind” … and, then You said, “Love your neighbor as yourself.”  All of Your laws and precepts are inter-connected to these two important … Read more

My Majestic King, You tell me in Your Word that if I want to be a true believer, I must deny myself and take up my cross and follow You.  As a human, this isn’t an easy thing to do.  To deny myself goes contra to the desires of my flesh.  To deny means I … Read more

O Fountain of Knowledge, help me realize that I do not have to be perfect in order to hear from You.  Even when I feel like a failure, I can still try to be a good example.  I find myself continually imploring You for guidance and wisdom in making my choices.  When I act impulsively … Read more

Praise be to You O Glorious and Majestic King, for no one speaks with the power and conviction that You do.  You said “come forth” and the dead were given new life … You said “rise up and walk” and the lame stood up and walked … You said “go wash” and the unclean were … Read more

My Precious Lord, I need Your help in getting a bearing on who I am and why I am here.  Show me the road map that I am to use to find joy, contentment and fulfillment for my life.  I may never know where my road will end, but I need a sign that I … Read more