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Forever Prayer (Friday)

  Take heart! There’s a golden bowl in heaven with your name on it, full of prayers for you. What more could you desire?     Matthew 6:21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. No … Continue reading

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Forever Prayer (Thursday)

In 1860, Andrew Murray was pastoring a South African church when revival broke through and people suddenly dropped to their knees in passionate prayer. Pastor Murray tried–unsuccessfully–to restore order. As the story goes, he kept thinking the prayers should be … Continue reading

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Forever Prayer (Wednesday)

    Continuing with yesterday’s theme of golden bowls:     Fill those bowls! Add a mercy-drop for the impatient guy who cuts you off in traffic. Add your blessings to the bowl of a troubled co-worker. Pour gallons of … Continue reading

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Forever Prayer (Tuesday)

  Revelation 5:8 The four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one holding a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.   Our prayers don’t fly up … Continue reading

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Forever Prayer

    What happens to your prayers?     From my mouth to God’s ear God answers: yes, no or wait Truth be told, sometimes I think my prayers stop at the ceiling  We see our prayers from our side … Continue reading

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Granted or Gratitude (Wednesday)

For Veterans Day, I connected with veterans I know personally to express my gratitude. There are countless more that I don’t know. Not knowing them is no reason to take them for granted. I have a glorious opportunity to bless … Continue reading

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Come, Let Us Adore Him (Friday)

I drove to work yesterday morning with the window down and the heater on. It was chilly, but I didn’t want to miss the scent of the honeysuckle along the roadside.   Do our prayers carry a scent to our Lord? Let’ s … Continue reading

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Come, Let Us Adore Him (Thursday)

  The requests I make of God conspicuously outnumber my expressions of love for God.     I have the opportunity to talk with the Creator of the universe, the eternal Source of life and light, the Fount of all wisdom–and somehow I … Continue reading

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Prepare the Way (Wednesday)

  A shovel is my tool of choice to clear the path. I know how to use the snowblower, but I’d rather let someone else do it. Me, drive a snowplow? No way.   Some people pray the way I … Continue reading

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Restoring My Soul (Wednesday)

Restoration is a process of tearing down and rebuilding. It is messy, sometimes painful. When the destruction and construction hurt, it’s tempting to scream at God, “Just stop it!”     Ages ago, I started a workbook on prayer. The first … Continue reading

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