Sunday, December 7, 2008

The Message

God, give me the capability to hear your message as clearly as possible in my everyday life. (Soul Searching, p. 307)

Saturday, December 6, 2008

Habits

If I have adopted habits that I know are not healthy ..., I ask God for guidance and strength in releasing those habits and leaving them behind. God will show me what I need to do. (Colleen Zuck, et al., Daily Word for Healing, p. 283)

Friday, December 5, 2008

People Along the Road

Lord, thank You for all the people along the road [of life's journey] who have been happy to help me. May I always be willing to pass on the kindness in Your name. (Penney Schwab in Daily Guideposts, 12 Sep 2007)

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Your Presence

God, Your presence in my life is dearer to me than I could ever hope to put into mere words. (Colleen Zuck, Daily Word, Day 313)

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Life of Jesus Christ

The life of Jesus Christ is very important to us as an example of a life of one who could not see the fruits of his work during his lifetime. (Leo Tolstoy, A Calendar of Wisdom, 3 May)

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

The Choice

God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how. (Henry Ward Beecher, in At My Best, 22 November)

Monday, December 1, 2008

Instant Messaging

God was using Instant Messaging long before the invention of the Internet. (after Elizabeth Sherrill in Daily Guideposts, 1 September 2007)