Month: July 2026

The RequestCreate in me a clean heart, O God.Renew a loyal spirit within me.Do not banish me from your presence,and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me.Restore to me the joy of your salvation,and make me willing to obey you. Psalm 51: 10-13 NLT The ReplyThe Lord replied, “My Presence will go with you, and…

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.Ephesians 2:8-10 NIV *** This is the amazing story of God’s…

Someone said this: “Because God gives us life, we are alive. Because of him, we can move about. Because of him we can be who we are.” One of your writers has also said, “We too are God’s children.”Acts 17:28 Easy English Bible *** Lord, since You exist, we exist. Since You are beautiful, we…

Excerpt from a letter dated December, 2009: I know things are hard for you right now. When I was thinking of you this morning, these words came to my mind. The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me,    for the Lord has anointed me    to bring good news to the poor.He has sent me to comfort…

The RequestProtect me! Rescue my life from them!Do not let me be disgraced, for in you I take refuge. Psalm 25:20 NLT The ReplyThe Lord says, “I will rescue those who love me.    I will protect those who trust in my name.When they call on me, I will answer;    I will be with them in trouble.    I will…

The Request:O Lord, why do you stand so far away?    Why do you hide when I am in trouble? Psalm 10:1 NLT Do not stay so far from me,    for trouble is near,    and no one else can help me. Psalm 22:11 NLT Listen to my prayer, O God.    Do not ignore my cry for help!Please listen and answer…

For God, who said, “Let there be light in the darkness,” has made this light shine in our hearts so we could know the glory of God that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ. We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great…

[Jesus] arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?Mark 4:39-40 KJV *** O Lord, calm the waves of this heart, calm its tempests!…

God is not a man, so he does not lie.He is not human, so he does not change his mind.Has he ever spoken and failed to act?Has he ever promised and not carried it through?Numbers 23:19 NLT * Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.Hebrews 13:8 NLT *** I’m calling on the God…

The Request:Hear my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray. Psalm 5:2 NIV * Do not be far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.Psalm 22:11 NIV * Lord, you know the hopes of the helpless. Surely you will hear their cries and comfort them. Psalm…