Prayers of Mercy
After reading Catherine Marshall’s book, I began to pray "mercy" prayers. Just a simple prayer like, "Lord, have mercy on ______."
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After reading Catherine Marshall’s book, I began to pray "mercy" prayers. Just a simple prayer like, "Lord, have mercy on ______."
How amazing is our awesome Father! Beloved, God knows you by name. He knows every strand of hair on your head. Let the peace of God come into your heart now, and be sure…
Isaiah 55:6 “Seek the Lord while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.” In truth, God is always close to those who genuinely seek after him. The real problem is…
The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. In His presence I am supplied with all I need for today.
My whole perspective on prayer has changed much over the past several years. Before, I looked at prayer mostly as a means of my bringing my needs and requests to God for Him to…
Gratitude gets us through the hard stuff. To reflect on your blessings is to rehearse God’s accomplishments. To rehearse His accomplishments is to discover His heart. Gratitude always leaves us looking at God and away from…
Everything! All! No matter what we say, no matter what we do, it is to be offered as a gift of thanks to God with Jesus' name, power, and honor attached! This makes all…
“How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1
Do your desires align with God's purpose and plan for your life? He longs to give His followers abundant blessings and fullness of joy. So allow your dreams to be conformed to the Lord's…
Can you name a gift you passionately value? A calling is any inner tug or summoning to “give our gifts away.”
When our hearts and hands are open to giving, they are also open to receiving. When God asks us to give, whatever that may look like, He often has something to give back to…
Christ never undervalues a kind word spoken, or underestimates a loving deed done in His name.
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Give me strength and patience, O God, that I may be as loving, gentle, and patient with others as you have been with me.
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God...Ephesians 2:8
"Fear of man is a dangerous trap, but to trust in God means safety" Proverbs 29:25
“He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” Philippians 1:6
What should be our attitude towards this God? Shouldn’t we humbly place ourselves in His hands and confess our absolute helplessness?
"I am leaving you with a gift - peace of mind and heart! And the peace I give isn't fragile like the peace the world gives. So don't be troubled or afraid"
Prayer: Father, thank You for Your Spirit whose life flows in and out of us, touching everyone we meet every day. Amen
The Spirit of your Father lives in you to heal and make you whole.
You can have peace in the midst of the storms of life because you are not alone. You belong to God!