Week Ending Friday, May 30, 2025
{quotes}
America without her soldiers would be like God without His angels.
Claudia Pemberton
While all seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.
John Calvin
Farewell, fear. Come hither, gratitude and faith, and sing right joyously.
C.H. Spurgeon
Even in the not-knowing, we can have faith God will act on behalf of His people.
Rachel Booth Smith
{blessings}
Memorial Day Blessing
Let all hearts and prayers be with the men and women who gave their lives for country. May their memories forever be a blessing.
Horizons
May God bless you to know the tickle of grass beneath your feet, an endless horizon, and days filled with new and different experiences.
More, More, More
We pray for you more enthusiasm, more joy, more God-life flowing through you.
A Day of Favor
There’s a spring in your step, music to your ears, and the generous favor of God that is with you on this blessed day.
Rest
May you experience the rest your soul needs and the goodness of God over the next days.
{prayers}
Memorial Day
On this day, we pray for the souls who died in defense of our country. We mourn with their families, hope for their children, and honor their bravery. Dear God, may their sacrifice remind us of the precious gift of freedom and the importance of peace.
Blossoms of Love
Dear God, thank You for the people who help me grow and blossom. They are the ones who nourish my soul.
To Life!
Thank God I’m alive! I pray for more of the good I’ve enjoyed all these years, and less hardship. I rise each day with possibility unfolding. I will seize this day with joyful determination.
Small Steps
Dear God, I realize now, even small steps are triumphs. I celebrate each one as I climb to high places. Blessed are You, our Lord on high.
{bible}
The Lord will judge between nations and will settle their disputes. They will hammer their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer fight against nation, nor train for war anymore.
Isaiah 2:4
Encourage each other and help one another grow stronger, just as you are doing already.
1 Thessalonians 5:11
You shall walk in the way the Lord your God has commanded you. That you may live long, and it may go well with you.
Deuteronomy 5:33
Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against others. Love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.
Leviticus 20:19
{stories, features, videos}
Feature: Remembering U.S. Citizen Diego Rincon Story Corp
Blog: Gardener’s Parable Rachael Jones
Humor: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson Go Camping
True Story: Mother to Many Naama Halevi Davidov’s story