by Joanne | May 4, 2014 | Prayer
O gracious and holy Father, give us wisdom to perceive Thee, intelligence to understand Thee, diligence to seek Thee, patience to wait for Thee, eyes to behold Thee, a heart to meditate upon Thee, and a life to proclaim Thee; through the power of the Spirit of Jesus...
by Joanne | Apr 6, 2014 | Prayer
This is an edited repost from January 2013 ….. Dear Jesus, how desperately I need to learn to pray. And yet, when I am honest, I know that I often do not even want to pray. I am distracted! I am stubborn! I am self-centered! In your mercy, Jesus, bring my...
by Joanne | Mar 30, 2014 | Prayer
I think we can often forget just how much God, indeed, does do for us each and every day. And so today, I am sharing this little reminder … May the Strength of God guide us. May the Power of God preserve us. May the Wisdom of God instruct us. May the Hand of God...
by Joanne | Mar 9, 2014 | Prayer
Holy Father, remove all the sin that binds and oppresses us: anger, disgust, envy, hatred, lust, pride, and greed, the root of all evil. And cleanse our hearts of all unrighteousness. Create in us a clean heart, O Lord, and renew in us a sincere and willing spirit....
by Joanne | Mar 2, 2014 | Prayer
I recently read Wounded By God’s People by Anne Graham Lotz in which she included this prayer: Lord, high and holy, meek and lowly, Thou has brought me to the valley of vision, Where I live in the depths but see Thee in the heights; Hemmed in by mountains of sin...
