Finding Stillness
Lord, When my heart and mind are overwhelmed, help me to be still and to remember that you alone created this world; nothing in it is beyond your control!
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Lord, When my heart and mind are overwhelmed, help me to be still and to remember that you alone created this world; nothing in it is beyond your control!
If you think you know God but do not live your life in gratitude before Him, it is doubtful that you really knew Him in the first place. A thankful heart honors God. Too…
Father, help us to be mindful today of our attitudes. Help us to pay close attention to the ones we hurt because we are not paying attention to the little things.
Give me strength and patience, O God, that I may be as loving, gentle, and patient with others as you have been with me.
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Hatred in your heart will only bring death. Be slow to anger and judgment, or judgment shall come upon you.
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Father God, When life takes an unexpected turn for me I pray that You will remind me to quiet my heart and to fully trust You.
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Imagine, He calls each one of us by name! Like a mother calls her precious child. Like a lover whispers the name of his beloved.
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You are who God says you are: “spiritually alive.” Heavenly positioned, “seated with him in the heavenly realms.” “One with Jesus Christ.”
Scripture describes the word of God as alive, active, sharp and penetrating. “God’s word is not chained.” 2 Timothy 2:9
When God calls us to a new path, especially a path that will lead us to sharing His word and His gospel, it is normal to feel uncomfortable because we may fear rejection, humiliation,…