image by Captain Creps Dear God. You love me with all my quirks and odd habits. Thank you for bringing me to this stage in my life where I can be myself, confident and brave. Silly and sometimes stupid, but always with a heart that … [Read more...]

Dear God, turn Your divine gaze to those who served in the military. They have sacrificed time, comfort, strength, ambition, health, and prosperity for the peace and safety of family and friends, and others they’ve never even known. Reward them a … [Read more...]

Father, I thank You for the days and nights, And thank You for this warm morning light. For food and shelter, for Your loving care, And for all in this world that is good and fair. Help us to be gentle, honest and true, To show more kindness in all … [Read more...]

Dear God, help me. I sit around waiting for miracles to happen. I pray for them, I expect them, I demand them. I continue to fall into a trap that does not serve me. Remind me that my success is my responsibility. With You to help, I will do the … [Read more...]

My Child, there is a well-worn path, and all maps lead there to that inner devastation, the war-torn human heart, the place where attention dwells. The path out of hell passes through a broken heart. And so that's where all healing has to start. By … [Read more...]

With a grateful heart, I thank You, dear God, for prayers answered, hope renewed, a loved one healed, a new friend found, needs met, and encouragement from another, which gave me strength to move forward with confidence and to stand firm in … [Read more...]

When I hide from You I am a coward. When I reveal myself to You I am bold and brave. I am here now, stripped of disguise, open, vulnerable with hat in hand, asking Your forgiveness, waiting patiently for Your grace. I am ready. … [Read more...]

My struggles are real, my reaction is measured, and I rise to the occasion. Thank You dear God for being with me, reminding me, urging me to meet the challenge head-on, with strength and confidence in myself, and with gratitude to You. … [Read more...]

Holy Father, hold me in Your strong arms and gently stroke my hair, kiss my brow, stand back and look at me in Your loving way, so that I may know I am adored, valued, and blessed by Your love. … [Read more...]

Dear God, I search for inner peace, a restful soul, and a heart without turmoil. I pray for Your calm to envelop me. I pray for a way to get out of my own way and let You in. … [Read more...]