Dear God remind me that nothing is to be taken for granted. Not my health, not my resources, not the roof over my head. Help me appreciate the people in my life. The tough ones, the easy ones, the ones who demand my attention, and the ones who stand … [Read more...]

Dear God, Point me to Your gates of compassion, patience, good judgment, and understanding. Open those gates wide enough for me to enter in hope, faith, and rejoicing. There are no barriers closed to me with Your guidance. … [Read more...]

Every prayer leads me to You, dear God. I stand here in awe of Your holiness while faith flanks my right and commitment to my left. There is nowhere else to go but straight to goodness, the goodness of You. … [Read more...]

Be with me when fear rocks my senses and temptation takes over. I'm standing at the edge, stability waning, desperate for composure. Right me, O Lord. Support me, my God. Help me, my Redeemer. … [Read more...]

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...]