The Pits

Genesis 50:20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. PRAYER Dear Lord, I need you. I’m running on empty. Help me to reconnect to you and those you’ve placed in my life to help me through the tough times. Thank … Read more

Call to Courage

Joshua 1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do no be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go. PRAYER Dear Lord, some days I am overwhelmed with the responsibility of raising my children. It is really hard and I need your divine … Read more

Call Waiting?

Micah 7:7 I trust the LORD God to save me, and I will wait for him to answer my prayer. PRAYER Lord, my heart aches in the wait. I want to hear your voice and feel your presence. Comfort me as I wait for your answer. Give me hope to hold on and trust you. … Read more

Baggage Claim

Psalm 34:18 The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. PRAYER Lord, this is a tough one. The baggage I carry around is loaded and heavy. Most days, it’s more than I can manage. It affects me, and how I relate to others. Help me unpack it and … Read more

Personal Harvest

Galatians 6:9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. PRAYER Lord, I want my life to count for something. I want to honor you in the choices I make as well as influence my children and those around … Read more

Clear the Clutter—Part 3

Galatians 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. PRAYER Lord, illuminate a light into the spiritual clutter you want to free me from. Open my eyes to see it, and my ears to hear your … Read more

Clear the Clutter—Part 2

2 Corinthians 10:5 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. PRAYER Lord, I don’t want to be bogged down in emotional and relational clutter anymore. I want my actions to reflect a healthy mind, rooted … Read more

Clear the Clutter

Isaiah 57:14 And it will be said: “Build up, build up, prepare the road! Remove the obstacles out of the way of my people. PRAYER Lord, I want to experience your peace. The peace that only you can give. But my life is so crazy and there are so many demands that sometimes I just … Read more

Running on Empty

Job 8:21 He will once again fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy. PRAYER Lord, I am so tired. Help me find some pockets of time this week to refresh my body, mind and soul. Satisfy me, Lord as only your presence and your word can do. Help me to … Read more

But God…

Matthew 19:26 Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible. PRAYER Our Father, Almighty God, you are more than enough for me and my children. Help me this week to remember your truth and to use it to fight the good fight. You have overcome … Read more