Dear God, Thank You for giving me wonderful friends to love and learn from. Having friendships is a blessing. Being appreciated is a wonder. Being liked for who I am is pure joy. … [Read more...]

Today, I'm remembering those lives lost from senseless hatred and religious fanaticism. May we soon see the day when kindness and love presides. Make radical change happen, beginning now — from war to harmony, from evil to good. Please, God, in our … [Read more...]

I come to You today asking for favor upon my daughter. Help her through her difficult times and keep her healthy, happy, and brave. Let courage and character be her way when the odds are against her. May she appreciate her blessings when life brings … [Read more...]

Dear God, it is my joy, my privilege, and my obligation to serve You. Show me the way. Point out the people who need my attention. Make obvious the wrongs that need righting and how I can help. Let me be guided by You first, leaving to last my … [Read more...]

Dear God, give me faith, real and confident. Faith that doesn’t wait for assurance, faith that doesn’t want from false Gods. Praise to You, my One and only. Thank You for a strengthened commitment to Your holy ideals. … [Read more...]

Lord, protect the children as they return to the classrooms. Keep evil away from our schools. Stop the hatred and intolerance from seeping through the cracks of our educational institutions.  May the playgrounds always be safe and nurture healthy … [Read more...]

Dear God, As the plows turn the fields and the sun brings growth through its light, give every human on the face of this earth a purpose. Instill in us enthusiasm for the work we do and bless us with pride for a job well done. … [Read more...]

Every day is a fresh start, but this first day of a new season means more. More cooler days than hot ones. More hustle by school kids and more days to be happy, healthy, and whole. You fill me to overflowing. Thank You, O Lord, Maker of More. … [Read more...]

Dear God, open my mouth so that I may speak up for myself and speak out for others against the rising tide of hate, anger, and obstruction. … [Read more...]

The days are long, but the years are short. Lord, remind me to spend my days in worthy endeavors. Steer me clear of time-wasting activities. Help me properly assess the measure of my contributions in Your Name as I go about the business of daily … [Read more...]