A Cup Each Morning

In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice, in the morning I lay my request before you and wait expectantly.                              Psalm 5:3-4 The alarm rings. As our minds wake from the fuzziness of slumber, thoughts of the day come rushing in,Continue reading “A Cup Each Morning”

The Prayer of Jabez

Then Jabez is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:9-10: “Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, ‘I gave birth to him in pain.’ Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, ‘Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keepContinue reading “The Prayer of Jabez”

Trust

Lay your request before God and wait in expectation. Waiting and trusting so closely connected. The more we trust you God, the more we can wait with a positive attitude. Meeting God each morning is a profound demonstration of our trusting him. This practice helps us begin the day with a thankful heart, receiving itContinue reading “Trust”

In Your Hands Lord

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord. Go down to the potter’s house, and there I will give you my message. So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the pot was shaping from the clay was marred in his hands, soContinue reading “In Your Hands Lord”