Answered Prayer
Be sure to remember that nothing in your daily life is so insignificant and so inconsequential that God will not help you by answering your prayer.
(Ole Hallesby)
Dick Henthorn
30 June 2020
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Monday, June 29, 2020
Trust God
Trust God
Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don't try to figure out everything on your own.
Listen for God's voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he's the one who will keep you on track.
(Proverbs 35-6 (MSG))
Dick Henthorn
29 June 2020
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Faith
Faith
Do your best to improve your faith.
You do this by adding goodness, understanding, self-control, patience, devotion to God, concern for others, and love.
(Daily Guideposts - 2014, 23 January, 2 Peter 1:5-7 (CEV))
Dick Henthorn
28 June 2020
Saturday, June 27, 2020
Relying On God
Relying On God
Relying On God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.
(C. S. Lewis)
Dick Henthorn
27 June 2020
Friday, June 26, 2020
Conscience
Conscience
Conscience is God's presence in man.
(Emmanuel Swedenborg)
Dick Henthorn
26 June 2020
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Whatever Is True
Whatever Is True
Finally ... 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))
Dick Henthorn
25 June 2020
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Spiritual Truth
Spiritual Truth
Spiritual truth is learned through the atmosphere that surrounds us, not through intellectual reasoning.
(Oswald Chambers)
Dick Henthorn
24 June 2020
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Traps
Traps
One of the worst traps a Christian worker can fall into is to become obsessed with his own exceptional moments of inspiration.
(Oswald Chambers)
Dick Henthorn
23 June 2020
Monday, June 22, 2020
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Enjoy the Moment
Enjoy the Moment
In everything I do, Lord, teach me to enjoy each moment in my life instead of just getting through it.
(Karen Valentin, Daily Guideposts - 2013, 13 December)
Dick Henthorn
21 June 2020
Saturday, June 20, 2020
Spirit
Spirit
When we identify with our spirit, we remember our connection to all spirit, to the moving energy and light that is the essense of all people and living things.
(Perry Tilleraas, The Color of Light, 6 September)
Dick Henthorn
20 June 2020
Friday, June 19, 2020
Willingness To Grow
Willingness To Grow
The willingness to grow is the essense of all spiritual development.
(As Bill Sees It, p. 171)
Dick Henthorn
19 June 2020
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Share What You Have
Share What You Have
Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have.
(The Christophers, Three Minutes A Day, Vol. 44, Hebrews 13:16, 3 September)
Dick Henthorn
18 June 2020
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Simple Blessings
Simple Blessings
I give thanks for the many simple blessings around me.
(after Amy E. Dean, Night Light, 12 August)
Dick Henthorn
17 June 2020
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Strengthen Your Brethren
Strengthen Your Brethren
Therefore, strengthen your brethren in all your conversation, in all your exhortations, and in all your doings.
(Gordon B. Hinckley, Stand A Little Taller, LDS Doctrine & Covenants, 108:7, 20 August)
Dick Henthorn
16 June 2020
Monday, June 15, 2020
Look Back
Look Back
Look back through all of your experiences and think of the ways that the Lord your God has led you and how He has fed and clothed you every day.
(Whispers of Blessing, Day 362)
Dick Henthorn
15 June 2020
Sunday, June 14, 2020
Habits
Habits
It's difficult to change unhealthy, established habits.
Lord, give me strength to make needed changes.
(After, The Christophers, Three Minutes a Day, Vol. 41, 28 August)
Dick Henthorn
14 June 2020
Saturday, June 13, 2020
Serving the Lord
Serving the Lord
Work as if you were serving the Lord, not as if you were serving only man and woman.
(Ephesians 6:7, Max Lucado, Grace For the Moment, Vol.II, 28 August)
Dick Henthorn
13 June 2020
Friday, June 12, 2020
The Best Prayers
The Best Prayers
The best prayers have often more groans than words.
(John Bunyan, in Night Light by Amy E. Dean, 8 November)
Dick Henthorn
12 June 2020
Thursday, June 11, 2020
The Commonplace
The Commonplace
Let me observe, with new interest even the commonplace things that happen in each new day.
(One Day At A Time in Al-Anon, 10 December)
Dick Henthorn
11 June 2020
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Limit Your Prayer Requests
Limit Your Prayer Requests
Limit your prayer requests for guidance, an open mind to receive it, and the fortitude to act upon it.
(after One Day At A Time in Al-Anon, 1 October)
Dick Henthorn
10 June 2020
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Help
Help
Is there something going on in my life that I could ask for help with today?
(Hope For Today, 27 December)
Dick Henthorn
9 June 2020
Monday, June 8, 2020
Security
Security
My security does not depend on my winning every round in my battle with life.
It does depend on my acceptance of others on their own terms.
God grant me that security.
(One Day At A Time In Al-Anon, 15 July)
Dick Henthorn
8 June 2020
Sunday, June 7, 2020
Commit
Commit
Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.
(Proverbs 16:3 (NIV), Daily Guideposts - 2013, 31 July)
Dick Henthorn
7 June 2020
Saturday, June 6, 2020
All the Days
All the Days
All the days ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be.
(Psalms 139:16 (NIV), Daily Guideposts - 2014), 15 September)
Dick Henthorn
6 Jun 2020
Friday, June 5, 2020
Straight and Narrow Way
Straight and Narrow Way
Keep us of the straight and narrow way we pray.
(Moravian Daily Texts - 2013, 23 January)
Dick Henthorn
5 Jun 2020
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Abundance
Abundance
As you pare down your belongings, give thanks for all that has enabled you to have such abundance in your life.
(Donna Smallin, Clear the Clutter, Find Happiness, p. 92)
Dick Henthorn
4 June 2020
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Strengthen Us
Strengthen Us
Strengthen us so we do not yield to the temptation of taking the easy way out.
(Moravian Daily Texts - 2013, 23 September)
Dick Henthorn
3 June 2020
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Decision Making
Decision Making
Be with me in the days ahead so that my decision making will be rooted in Your wisdom.
(Vicki Zurlage, Prayers For Every Need, Guideposts, p. 68)
Dick Henthorn
2 June 2020
Monday, June 1, 2020
Supplication
Supplication
Give ear to my prayer, O God, do not hide Yourself from my supplication.
(Psalm 55:1 (NRSV)
(Daily Guideposts - 2013, 9 December)
Dick Henthorn
1 June 2020
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