…But if You can do anything, take pity on us and help us!” And Jesus said to him, “If I can! All things are possible to him who believes.” Immediately the boy’s father cried out and began saying, “I do believe; help my unbelief.” – Mark 9:22b-24Please Pray: Heavenly Father,...
Charlaine Martin
The Lord your God is with you,the Mighty Warrior who saves.He will take great delight in you;in his love he will no longer rebuke you,but will rejoice over you with singing.Zephaniah 3:17 NIV I climbed up with my chubby little legs into my mother’s lap. She would help me up...
Sometimes, despite centuries filled with tradition and rules that may or may not cooperate with modern society, we need to seek change for the ultimate good for ourselves but more importantly the people around us. For example:Telling time a via a mechanized clock rather than relying on the sun;Driving a...
Carol McLeod
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom should I fear? The LORD is the defense of my life; Whom should I dread?” – Psalm 27:1Please Pray:Father, I thank You that You are a God I can trust. I know that You are working all things together for good...
Stacey Barkley
"Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit." – Ecclesiastes 7:8 (HCSB)On a recent visit to New Hampshire, my husband and I patiently waited for our boarding call. Our flight had been delayed again. As I...
Stacey Barkley
"Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit." – Ecclesiastes 7:8 (HCSB)Please Pray:Lord, I struggle with patiently waiting. Teach me to trust Your timing, knowing that Your plans are always better than mine. Help me to...
Stacey Barkley
For we walk by faith, not by sight. -- 2 Corinthians 5:7 (CSB)When my husband's company hinted he might need to work on-call—including nights and weekends—he made it clear he would resign if it became mandatory. For 35 years, Brian had faithfully worked for this company while also using his...
Stacey Barkley
For we walk by faith, not by sight. -- 2 Corinthians 5:7 (CSB)Please Pray:Heavenly Father, thank you for guiding me when I step out in faith. I want to glorify you. Help me trust in Your perfect plan, even when the future is unclear. May I find joy and peace...
Amy Olrick
"We boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.” - Romans 5:2-4When my husband Jeffrey was a young adult, his mother married a wonderful man named Steve...
Lilka Finley Raphael
Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. -- Isaiah 41:10 (NKJV)Trust can be hard to earn yet easily broken. We readily place our confidence...
Anthony Taylor
It expresses the desire to live with integrity, seeking honesty in both word and deed. It reminds us that trust is built on sincerity and truthfulness, encouraging us to be dependable and authentic in our relationships and actions.
Anneta Pinto-Young
“For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.” -- Psalm 91:3David wrote many psalms and stories about courage in God and trust in his hand of protection. He was familiar with facing threats to his life from Saul, who was king over...
Anthony Taylor
In challenging moments, relying on God's strength and focusing on His promises provides the endurance needed to persevere. Trusting in His provision and care helps us navigate difficulties with faith, knowing that He is always by our side.
Anthony Taylor
Trusting in God brings perfect peace, even in difficult times. Keeping our minds focused on Him allows us to experience His calming presence and assurance, helping us navigate life's challenges with confidence and serenity.
Anthony Taylor
A sincere prayer asking for God's strength and courage to face daily challenges. It emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's constant presence and provision, encouraging faith and resilience in overcoming life's obstacles.
Laura Maser
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding, but in all your ways, acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths." - Proverbs 3:5-6Help us to put our trust completely in You. You alone are the most High God, Abba Father. Help us...
Laura Maser
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding, but in all your ways, acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths." - Proverbs 3:5-6During my morning quiet time, I sit silently and meditate on a range of ideas about God. The ideas seem...
Why do you stand afar off, O Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble? -- Psalm 10:1-2Have you ever heard someone say, "I like Jesus, but if I could just see Him, then I'd believe?" Of course, this isn't true because many people saw Jesus raise Lazarus...
Laura MaserDuring my morning quiet time, I sit silently and meditate on a range of ideas about God. The ideas seem to float across my mind's eye. I tried to focus on the issue of trust but could not. How do we trust God? In the silence, I continued to pray....
Anthony Taylor
Trusting God's plan, especially during uncertain times, requires faith and patience. Believing that God works all things for our good provides comfort and reassurance, allowing us to face challenges with a hopeful and steadfast heart.