Saturday, October 31, 2009
If You Knew Better
Sin is doubly sinful to the man who knew better; failure is doubly blameworthy in the man who had every chance to do well. (William Barclay, The Gospel of Luke (DSB), p. 168)
Friday, October 30, 2009
My Way
Thursday, October 29, 2009
God Be
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
God's Response
Monday, October 26, 2009
God Is Spirit
Sunday, October 25, 2009
God's Will
Saturday, October 24, 2009
Curb My Speech
Friday, October 23, 2009
Spiritual Life
The spiritual life depends upon the unseen. To live the spiritual life, you must believe in the unseen. Try not to lose the consciousness of God's spirit in you and in others. (Alan L. Roeck, Look To This Day, 3 September)
A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished. (Proverbs 22:3 in Pace Yourself by Ric Engram, 14 September)
Thursday, October 22, 2009
The Unseen God
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Leave My Burdens
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
The Danger
Monday, October 19, 2009
The Spiritual Life
From childhood to death, humans, no matter their lot in life, should strive to grow to get closer and closer to the spiritual life. Strive to learn what God wants, and your life will become filled with freedom and joy. (Anonymous in A Calendar of Wisdom by Leo Tolstoy, 15 October)
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Sunday, October 18, 2009
Help Me
Help me see what needs I am trying to satisfy by my compulsions. (Ric Engram, Pace Yourself, 22 September)
The more we practice listening to the still small voice within, the more positive direction we will receive. (Food For Thought, 23 September)
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Saturday, October 17, 2009
Plan Your Course
Friday, October 16, 2009
Doing What is Right
For it is better, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong. (1 Peter 3:17)
When you deliberately trespass the boundaries of what is good, honest, loving and harmonious, there will be hell to pay. (Iyanla Vanzant, Until Today!, 12 September)
Thursday, October 15, 2009
The Healing Hand
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Give Thanks
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Make My Actions Match My Words
Help me work on making my actions match my words. (Ric Engram, Pace Yourself, 28 September)
Monday, October 12, 2009
Open My Mind
I pray that I may not limit God's power by refusing to open my mind to His influence. I pray that I may keep my mind open today to His influence. (Alan L. Roeck, Look to This Day, 27 September)
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Prayers for Guidance
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Are You Happier?
Friday, October 9, 2009
Lifeline of Prayer
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Whatever Is True
Being spiritual does not necessarily mean being religious. Instead, it can be an awakening of our deepest personal sense of caring about other people, as well as an awakening of our appreciation of the joy, symmetry, and balance of nature. (Sefra Kobrin Pitzele, One More Day, 1 September)
Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable -- if anything is excellent or praiseworthy -- think about such things. (Philippians 4:8 (NIV) in Daily Guideposts - 2006, 6 October)
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
The Great Venture
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Unresolved Anger
Monday, October 5, 2009
Divine Inspiration
Sunday, October 4, 2009
Count the Cost
Give me the courage, Lord, to count the cost of the addictive behaviors in my life. (Ric Engram, Pace Yourself, 31 August)
In your daily prayers, pray for others and not just for yourself. (Susan Smith Jones, Choose to Live Each Day Fully, Day 264)
In your daily prayers, pray for others and not just for yourself. (Susan Smith Jones, Choose to Live Each Day Fully, Day 264)
Saturday, October 3, 2009
Expectations
Friday, October 2, 2009
I Expect a Miracle
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Expectations
I pray that I may not expect too much from this world. (Alan L. Roeck, Look To This Day, 10 September)
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