Praying The Beatitudes
The Beatitudes outline the new way of the kingdom that Jesus said we should seek above all else (Matt. 6:33). It is a tall order to be like Jesus, like…
Prayer For A New Year
Something about the start of the New Year makes us all wants to live this year better than the last. It feels like January 1 is a fresh start. We…
A Heart Of Thankfulness
As Thanksgiving Day approaches in the U.S., take some time to cultivate a heart of thanksgiving through Psalm 23 The Lord is my Shepherd – Thank your Shepherd that He…
10 Things To Pray for Friends and Family
I think it is safe to say we all have friends or family members that are in need. People you care about are in difficult places. It can leave you…
A Closer Look At The Lord’s Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer is a biblical treasure we may take for granted because of its familiarity. We often recite it by rote, rather than pray it. When Jesus was teaching…
Praying On The Armor
The Word of God commands us be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power (Eph. 6:10-18). We daily stand firm against the devil’s schemes by putting on our…
A Prayer For The Nations
Through prayer we can partner with God to impact the nations without leaving home. Use this prayer as a guide to pray for your own nation as well as others.…
Praying For Children Moving Away From Home
It is humorously said that God could not be everywhere, so He made mothers. From the earliest times when we sent the children off to Grandma’s, to camp, or to…
Refreshment Prayer For Weary Ones
We are all in need of strengthening and refreshment to receive God’s enabling grace for each day. Pray this for yourself or others who need a fresh touch of the…
Abba-Prayer For The Touch Of Father-God
All of us at some time need to crawl up on Papa’s lap. At those times, we understand best what it means to come to Him as little children. Pray…
Praying The 23rd Psalm For Others
To enter the sheepfolds of the Middle East, a shepherd’s sheep had to pass under his rod for him to inspect their condition up close. The shepherd would tend to…
Praying The Character Of God From Psalm 23
For every need, there is a name of God that corresponds to the need. His faithfulness and his caring meet in the 23rd Psalm to portray our intimately personal Shepherd.…