All of us like sheep have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on Him. -- Isaiah 53:6 (NASB 1995)Sheep get a bit of a bad rap in the Bible. Highly sociable, they play...
Lilka Finley Raphael
The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the LORD shall be safe.-- Proverbs 29:25 (NKJV)It’s been said that most things people fear never happen. Still, the current state of the world is concerning. Political upheaval, the economy, and current world events have encouraged a sense of...
Connie Harper
Save me God, for the water has risen to my neck. I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no footing; I have come into deep water, and a flood sweeps over me. – Psalm 69:1-2 (CSB) I struggle at times with depression. There! I said it. The thing...
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Connie Harper
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. – 2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV Dear Fear, You are not dear, and your presence has no place in the minds and hearts of God’s children. Nevertheless, you lurk in...
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. – 2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV)Please Pray: Heavenly Father, I am indeed but dust, and when the fearful winds of this unpredictable life swirl around me, I confess there are...
“Bear one another’s burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.” – Galatians 6:2-3 (NKJV)Please Pray: Heavenly Father, Thank You for fellow believers, and for Your example of carrying one another’s burdens. Please help us...
“Bear one another’s burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.” – Galatians 6:2-3 (NKJV)Without warning, fear showed up at my front door.I had just taken a much-needed break from working in my office when...
All of us like sheep have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on Him. -- Isaiah 53:6 (NASB 1995)Please Pray: Lord, help me see past the sins and disappointments of others who have...
All of us like sheep have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on Him. -- Isaiah 53:6 (NASB 1995)Sheep get a bit of a bad rap in the Bible. Highly sociable, they play...
Lilka Finley Raphael
The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the LORD shall be safe.-- Proverbs 29:25 (NKJV)Please Pray: Heavenly Father, thank you for the wisdom to place our trust in You. Protect us from the snare of fear. May we be mindful of Your love, protection, and faithfulness....
Lilka Finley RaphaelThe fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the LORD shall be safe.-- Proverbs 29:25 (NKJV)It’s been said that most things people fear never happen. Still, the current state of the world is concerning. Political upheaval, the economy, and current world events have encouraged a sense of...
Connie HarperSave me God, for the water has risen to my neck. I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no footing; I have come into deep water, and a flood sweeps over me. – Psalm 69:1-2 (CSB) I struggle at times with depression. There! I said it. The thing...
Connie Harper
Save me God, for the water has risen to my neck. I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no footing; I have come into deep water, and a flood sweeps over me. – Psalm 69:1-2 (CSB) Please Pray:Lord, help us to lift each other up, even if it’s...
Carlene Hill Byron
It is the Lord who goes before you; he will be with you; he will not fail you or forsake you; do not fear or be dismayed. – Deuteronomy 31:8 (NRSVUE)Please Pray: God, there were moments today when I wasn’t confident in you. I felt anxious about whether I could...
Carlene Hill Byron
It is the Lord who goes before you; he will be with you, he will not fail you or forsake you; do not fear or be dismayed. – Deuteronomy 31:8 (NRSVUE) It wasn’t until after Mother Teresa’s death, when her spiritual journals were published, that we learned she’d lived in...
Mary Rooney Armand
"Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you". -- 1 Peter 5:7 (NLT)Please Pray: Dear Lord, I am carrying fear, worry, and anxious thoughts. I want to stop the flood of unhealthy thoughts and emotions and turn them over to you. Please overwhelm me with...
Mary Rooney Armand
"Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you". -- 1 Peter 5:7 (NLT)Have you ever lost something valuable? It's frustrating to lose your keys or one of your favorite shoes but losing a child takes loss to a whole new level.As a mother of four,...
Keri Willis
Who rises up for me against the wicked? Who stands up for me against evildoers? If the Lord had not been my help, my soul would soon have lived in the land of silence. When I thought, “My foot slips,” your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up. When the...
Keri Willis
Who rises up for me against the wicked?Who stands up for me against evildoers?If the Lord had not been my help, my soul would soon have lived in the land of silence.When I thought, “My foot slips,” your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up.When the cares of my heart...
Amber Ginter
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” —1 Peter 5:7 (NIV)Has anyone ever told you to “pray more and worry less?” What about “if you just trusted God more or had enough faith, you wouldn’t be anxious?” Stings, doesn’t it? Sadly, Christians, even if they mean...
Amber Ginter
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” —1 Peter 5:7 (NIV)Please Pray:Dear Jesus, anxiety and depression are normal human conditions that many of us struggle with. When people who mean well hurt us, help us to look to you. Remind us what you and your Word...
Kim Gentry Meyer
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Matthew 11:28Please Pray:Dear Lord, You know how many things I want to do and accomplish, and you know how hard I work at all of it. You also know how easily I can...
Kim Gentry Meyer
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Matthew 11:28-30Anyone who follows me on social media will notice I’ve been nearly absent for the past few months. This has been purposeful. I’ve had so much going on in my family life...
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