Another entry in the book of prayers I’m writing… for however it may bless you today: – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – My Journey Lord of the Journey, Help me to be a...
Glorious God, My transgressions against Your holiness have filled my whole life; My sins have been countless and blatant. My conscience speaks out against me; My friends know how sinful I am; I feel guilty around those who really are faithful; I have been rebuked by...
God Almighty, I don’t want to be numbered with the popular or the worldly successful; But rather to be counted by You as spiritually blessed. Make it my high priority and singular focus to obtain the blessings from You which are… Divine in nature; Eternal in...
Spirit of the Living God, Help me when I am weak. When life is crushing me with loads of sorrow or uncertainty; when I’m confused and don’t know what to do; when people talk bad about me and mistreat me; when the weight of my sin presses down on me; I need your help....
Lord God, Remind me always that true happiness is not found in this sin-cursed world, but only in You. Keep me from ever thinking that I would be more happy pursuing MY desires when the truth is I can only be happy when I am living first for You. When I do lose focus...
Great and Gracious Savior God, Your name is love. By your love, I ask that You hear my prayer. My sins number more than the sand grains on a beach but thanks to You, where sin is abundant, grace is more abundant. Because of Jesus, I can look to the Cross and view the...
–Philip J Reed, on behalf of Daybreak Last month, we discussed an unfortunate reality of modern life: a lack of time to spend with the family. Obviously this is a problem that affects everybody to different degrees. One family might lament the fact that it only...
(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…) James 5:7 Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. (NKJV) Ah… “be patient”. Is there any less welcome admonition these days? We don’t want to be patient… we...
[From Brent: welcome our guest blogger today, Philip Reed. I look forward to the rest of his series on spending time with your family. Be sure to visit his links.] –Philip J Reed, on behalf of Daybreak We know what it’s like to not have enough time in the day. ...
(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…) James 5:1 Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you! (NKJV) This is one of those lessons that have to start with a preface and a definition or people will either immediately 1)...