Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers

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• Chloe Tao

  

  Appreciate God's Protection

  “Lord will keep you from all harm–he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” Psalm 121:7-8As my husband braked to merge into traffic streaming onto a two-lane bridge, I cautioned large trucks were coming. He pulled out anyway, and...

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• Y M

  

  Lean into the Power of God for Strength and Healing - A Nighttime Prayer

  A Verse for Reflection:“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” – 2 Timothy 2:1 (NKJV)Please Pray:Jesus, thank you for giving us Your power, Your love, and Your self-control. You are infinitely able to conquer all, and...

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• Y M

  

  God's Protection When You Need it- A Nighttime Prayer

  “The Lord says, ‘I will save the one who loves me. I will keep him safe because he trusts me. He will call out to me and I will answer him. I will be with him in times of trouble. I will save him and honor him. I will give...

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• Y M

  

  God's Steadfast Protection

  “The Lord says, ‘I will save the one who loves me. I will keep him safe because he trusts me. He will call out to me and I will answer him. I will be with him in times of trouble. I will save him and honor him. I will give...

  3 min read
• Y M

  

  Worshiping God - Here, There, and Everywhere

  “They (the seraphim) were calling to one another: ‘Holy, holy, holy is the LORD Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory.” – Isaiah 6:3 When I was a child we wore “Sunday” dresses and often hats and gloves to show respect to God when we attended church. The...

  3 min read
• Y M

  

  The Secret Place

  “He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High God shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” – Psalm 91:1Last week I had to bury my cousin who had died by an act of violence. He was only 29-years-old and an only child. It was a great...

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• Y M

  

  Winking at God - A Nighttime Prayer

  “God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.” — John 4:24Dear Heavenly Father, I praise you today for sending me a Helper, Advocate, and Comforter. Give me eyes that see you, ears that hear you, and a heart that always follows you. Awaken my...

  1 min read
• Y M

  

  Winking at God

  “God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.” — John 4:24I remember winking at God as a child and effortlessly chatting with Him as if He was my invisible friend. There was a picture of me when I turned six in a puffy purple...

  3 min read
• Y M

  Free indeed

  “So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.” – John 8:36 Hurricane Frederick hit the Gulf Coast with unabated fury in the fall of 1979. Craig and I were newlyweds and had never experienced a storm with such intensity and anger. The following morning, as we...

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• Chloe Tao

  

  How to Gain Wisdom ... Ask God - A Nighttime Prayer

  “If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and He will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.” - James 1:5Dear Lord, I desire to grow in Your wisdom. Help me build my life on the rock of Your wisdom so I can make spiritually informed...

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• Chloe Tao

  

  I checked the font but they are same font

  “If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and He will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.” - James 1:5Dear Lord, I desire to grow in Your wisdom. Help me build my life on the rock of Your wisdom so I can make spiritually informed...

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• Chloe Tao

  

  How to Gain Wisdom ... Ask God!

  If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and He will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.” --James 1:5My son is a whiz at chess and trivia games. His brain functions like a computer filled with math, science, and other random facts.On the other hand,...

  3 min read
• Chris Carpenter

  

  Free Indeed

  “So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.” – John 8:36 Hurricane Frederick hit the Gulf Coast with unabated fury in the fall of 1979. Craig and I were newlyweds and had never experienced a storm with such intensity and anger. The following morning, as we...

  3 min readFreedomJoyCelebrateCarol Mcleod
• Y M

  

  Getting to Know God Through His World, His Word, and His Work in My Life

  I want to know Christ–yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead.” (Philippians 3:10-11 NIV)Growing up on a farm, I had a front-row seat to God’s wonders. Tiny seeds...

  4 min readKnowing God
• Chloe Tao

  

  Freedom in Christ: Unite Negative Cords and Break Free

  “Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty [emancipation from bondage, true freedom].” -- 2 Corinthians 2:17 AMPIn High School, we participated in an end-of-year field day. I enjoyed the events, camaraderie, and the freedom from classwork.However, I dreaded the three-legged...

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• Chloe Tao

  

  Embracing the Boundless Grace of God

  In a world often characterized by judgment and condemnation, the grace of God stands as a beacon of hope and redemption for all who seek it. Grace, a fundamental concept in Christianity, is the unmerited favor and love that God freely bestows upon humanity. It is a gift that knows...

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