Friday, October 30, 2009

My Way



Lord, help me to see that my way is not always the only way. (Edward Grinnan in Daily Guideposts - 2006, 14 October)

Thursday, October 29, 2009

God Be


God be in my head, and in my understanding;
God be in my eyes, and in my looking;
God be in my mouth, and in my speaking;
God be in my heart, and in my thinking;
God be at my end, and at my departing.
(Sarum Primer)

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Patience




I pray for patience. (Sefra Kobrin Pitzele, One More Day, 15 October)

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

God's Response


I pray that I may trust God to answer my prayers as He sees fit. I pray that I may discern His response and be content with whatever form His response may take. (Alan L. Roeck, Look To This Day, 19 October)

Monday, October 26, 2009

God Is Spirit


God is spirit and part of this spirit lives inside me and gives sense to my life. (Anonymous, in A Calendar of Wisdom by Leo Tolstoy, 17 October)

Sunday, October 25, 2009

God's Will


I pray that I may see the working of God's will in my life. I pray that I may be content with what He has in store for me. (Alan L. Roeck, Look To This Day, 20 October)

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Curb My Speech


I ask for guidance to curb my speech when I am agitated, and I [pray to] take a moment to reflect on the emotional upheaval my words may cause, not only to someone else, but also to myself. (Daily Reflections, 12 October)