Posts from 2024
Praying the Scriptures: Isaiah 9:6
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given;and the government shall be upon his shoulder,and his name shall be calledWonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Dear Father in Heaven, We thank you for sending us your Son Jesus, Emmanuel, our God with us, to be born and live amongst us. What love you have shown us. We cannot fathom how the co-creator and ruler of the universe could humble himself to be…
Praying the Scriptures: Psalm 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Father, We come to you today, confessing that we fall short. We know better, but we continue to in. Please forgive us. We ought to spend more time in prayer, more time in your word, and more time serving you and not ourselves. We know that this is what deepens our faith and lightens our load. You bring us peace. Fill us with your Spirit…
Prayer Corner: Week of December 8th
Blessed beyond measure The greatest blessing God gives is His presence. If I could choose any Of life’s blessings, I certainly would not ask for wealth, because wealth Cannot bring freedom from pain, concern or anxiety. I certainly would Not ask for popularity, for there is no rest for the world’s leaders. My choice My highest honour, would be to have God with me always. When God is with us, there is no difference between Nebuchadnezzar’s…
Praying the Psalms: 150
Praise the LORD!Praise God in his sanctuary;praise him in his mighty heavens!Praise him for his mighty deeds;praise him according to his excellent greatness!Praise him with trumpet sound;praise him with lute and harp!Praise him with tambourine and dance;praise him with strings and pipe!Praise him with sounding cymbals;praise him with loud and clashing cymbals!Let everything that has breath praise the LORD!Praise the LORD Gracious God and Heavenly Father, Wecome before you today to praise you! We praise you for your creation. We…
Praying the Psalms: 148
Praise the LORD!Praise the LORD from the heavens;praise him in the heights!Praise him, all his angels;praise him, all his hosts!Praise him, sun and moon,praise him, all you shining stars!Praise him, you highest heavens,and you waters above the heavens!Let them praise the name of the LORD!For he commanded and they were created.And he established them forever and ever;he gave a decree, and it shall not pass away.Praise the LORD from the earth,you great sea creatures and all deeps,fire and hail, snow…
Praying the Psalms: 145
The LORD preserves all who love him,but all the wicked he will destroy.My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD,and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever. Gracious God and Heavenly Father, You are our sovereign and eternal King. We praise you and exalt you. Great civilizations rise and fall, but your kingdom is forever. You rule not only us here but all your creation, he whole universe, the heavens as well as the earth! You…
Prayer Corner: Week of November 17th
Message: Joy. What a wonderful way to spell Joy! Jesus and others and You. In the life of each male and female “J” is for Jesus; for He has first Place. “O” is for others we meet face to face. “Y” is for you, in whatever you Do. Put yourself third and spell JOY. Devotion, A wonderful thing God’s love endureth forever- what a wonderful thing to know when the Tides of life run against…
Prayer Corner: Week of November 14th
Message: JOY, What a wonderful way to spell JOY! Jesus and others and You. In the life of each male and female “J” is for Jesus; for He has first Place. “O” is for others we meet face to face. “Y” is for you, in whatever You do. Put yourself third and spell JOY. Devotion: A wonderful thing God’s love endureth forever-what a wonderful thing to know when the Tides of life run against you and your spirit is downcast…
Praying the Psalms: 143
A PSALM OF DAVID.Hear my prayer, O LORD;give ear to my pleas for mercy!In your faithfulness answer me,in your righteousness!Enter not into judgement with your servant,for no one living is righteous before you.For the enemy has pursued my soul;he has crushed my life to the ground;he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.Therefore my spirit faints within me;my heart within me is appalled.I remember the days of old;I meditate on all that you have done;I ponder the…
Prayer Corner: Week of November 6th
Message: ”God’s giving deserves our thanksgiving.” Devotion. “A Thankful response.” The beauty of twilight, the freshness of dawn, the coolness of dew on A green velvet lawn – Great is our loss when we no longer find a thankful Response to things of this kind. Psalm 37: 6, He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, The justice of your cause like the noonday sun. Today respond with deep appreciation to scenes painted by our…
Praying the Psalms: 142
AMASKIL OFDAVID, WHENHEWASINTHECAVE. APRAYER.With my voice I cry out to the LORD;with my voice I plead for mercy to the LORD.I pour out my complaint before him;I tell my trouble before him.When my spirit faints within me,you know my way!In the path where I walkthey have hidden a trap for me.Look to the right and see:there is none who takes notice of me;no refuge remains to me;no one cares for my soul.I cry to you, O LORD;I say, ”You are…