God, we need Your perfect love, perseverance, and hope for the bad days. Give us the strength to cling to You when our marriage seems shaky. Open our eyes to the positive attributes we each possess and let love cover our flaws. Thank You for our … [Read more...]

Father God, watch over my child with particular care and attention. Guide me in the way to raise her right, with good values, a confident spirit, and a cheerful disposition. Thank You for trusting in me as I grope my way through parenthood with great … [Read more...]

Dear God, I am dizzy with fear and despair. My spirit is weak, my faith faltering. Is there an end to my troubles? I'm praying for good health, renewed strength, and calm. Praise to You, who answers my prayers. … [Read more...]

The eye of the needle is a narrow path. I will walk delicately with dignity intact. This challenge I face is difficult. There's a slim chance I will get there. Yet, I know You, O Lord, will show me the way. … [Read more...]

At times, I feel like the engineer on a train, and some days, just cargo. I need to know if I’m on the right track. Each time we pull into a stop, I think my trip is over. Then, the faith train starts up again. Help me find answers in the silences … [Read more...]

Dear God. Grant reassuring peace beneath the cover of Your Presence to all the men and women who gave their lives in defense of our country and the freedom of the world. They are the righteous souls deserving of praise. … [Read more...]

My God, the soul that You have given me is pure. Each morning, as I wake to draw my first breaths of a new day, I am grateful. Just as you gave breath to create life that first day in Eden, so do you continue with all of humanity. … [Read more...]

Dear God, I'm thankful You are a God of purpose who does not pick random happenstance to affect or deflect the purpose of my life. Blessed are You, who put me on this path and guides me through the journey of my life's mission. … [Read more...]

It's been a busy and difficult week. My stress level is high. Thank You, dear Lord, for the gift of weekends when my soul can catch up with my body and my mind can relax. … [Read more...]