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Tag Archives: new year
Morning Prayer: New Resolutions
Good morning, Lord. It’s a new year, a fresh start, with new mercies. What is it You want me to do this year, this month, this day? Teach me to check my desires, my resolutions and my to-do list against … Continue reading
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A Prayer for the New Year
“Thy love divine hath led us in the past; in this free land by Thee our lot is cast; be Thou our Ruler, Guardian, Guide, and Stay, thy Word our law, Thy paths our chosen way.” Daniel C. Roberts God … Continue reading
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My 2023 One-Word
Yep, count me in with the folks who chose one word for the year. My word for 2023 is PRAY. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (NLT) Never stop praying. Pray all the time. Pray without ceasing. Pray about everything … Continue reading
One More Name on My 2022 Prayer List
My prayer list is incomplete without one more name. Mine. Matthew 26:41 (ESV) Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. 1 Peter 5:8 (AMPC) Be … Continue reading
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Who and What on My 2022 Prayer List
1 Timothy 2:2 (MSG) Pray especially for rulers and their governments to rule well so we can be quietly about our business of living simply, in humble contemplation. Who? Elected officials Judges Appointees Regulators Support staff for all of … Continue reading
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My 2022 Prayer List
1 Timothy 2:1 (MSG) The first thing I want you to do is pray. Pray every way you know how, for everyone you know. Everyone I know. Every family member Every coworker Every neighbor Every friend Every enemy … Continue reading
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What’s New
2020 brought new things: global lockdown mask mandates empty schools Sure, we’ve seen pandemics, riots and ugly elections before. Ecclesiastes 1:9 There is nothing new under the sun. Nothing new? Solomon hadn’t seen 2020. Looking forward to … Continue reading
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Fit for Discipline
When the word discipline popped into my head as I prayed for guidance for 2020, I looked to the Bible for clarification. Here’s one of the first verses I found: 1 Timothy 4:7 (AMP) Discipline yourself for the … Continue reading
An Accomplished Word
My one-word for 2018 is Accomplished. It’s inspired by Isaiah 26:12 (NIV) All that we have accomplished you have done for us. It will remind me that God gets credit for all I accomplish. My goal is to accomplish … Continue reading