Category Archives: Morning Prayer

God’s Promise

Posted on August 4, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

Psalm 37:4 (ESV) Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. How to pursue your passion: start with God. Good morning, Lord. When I line up my passions with Your passions, You … Continue reading →

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Your Passion

Posted on August 3, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

What’s your passion? What makes your heart race? What makes your soul soar? Galatians 4:18 (MSG) It is a good thing to be passionate in doing good. Is it good? Is it of God? Go for it! Good … Continue reading →

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All Around Me

Posted on July 31, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

“Christ be with me, Christ within me Christ behind me, Christ before me Christ beside me, Christ to win me Christ to comfort me and restore me” St. Patrick (≈390-460) God is all around me, all the time. … Continue reading →

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All for God

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

1 Corinthians 10:31 (NASB) …. whatever you do, do all things for the glory of God. “For the glory of God” — the right thing, for the right reason, done well, for God’s glory and not my own. … Continue reading →

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All Things through God

Posted on July 29, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. All things — not through my effort, but through God’s grace. Good morning, Lord. Thank You for the strength to get up and … Continue reading →

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All from God

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

If it’s truly good, it comes from God. If it comes from God, it is good. James 1:17 (NIV) Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who … Continue reading →

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It’s All About God

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

Romans 11:36 (NIV) For from him [God] and through him and for him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen. Without God, there’s nothing. Good morning, Lord. You are the force behind the air I … Continue reading →

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Eyes to See God’s Will

Posted on July 24, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

“Silently now I wait for Thee, Ready my God, Thy will to see, Open my eyes, illumine me, Spirit divine!” Clara H. Scott, 1895 This hymnwriter got it right. It’s my job to wait and be willing. The Holy Spirit … Continue reading →

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Eyes of the Heart

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

I have a few friends who are blind. They see with the eyes of their hearts. Ephesians 1:18 (NIV) I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope … Continue reading →

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Eyes on the Unseen

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Shirlee Abbott

The Apostle Paul urges us to look up and beyond. 2 Corinthians 4:18 (NIV) So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is … Continue reading →

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