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Finding God’s Peace by Using Your Precious Memories

By David Shelton | May 29, 2015

A secret to finding peace when you are in need of strength is using your precious memories to connect you to God’s peaceful, loving presence. I grew up singing in small churches all over the state of Illinois. We sang a lot of the old Gospel songs and hymns from years past. One song that…

Prayer for Our Country

By Merissa Lee Kelley | May 12, 2015

This prayer poem asks God’s help, wisdom and guidance for our nation. Use this prayer for our country on the National Day of Prayer, or as a Memorial Day prayer or a Fourth of July prayer in your personal prayer times or at family gatherings. “Freedom’s Song” Heavenly Father, enthroned above We praise you for…

Praying for Children and Grandchildren with Problems and Difficulties

By Kay Swatkowski | April 28, 2015

This prayer for children and grandchildren going through difficulties asks God to “keep them in His pocket” so they can learn to trust Him no matter what happens in their lives. Should we try and save our children and grandchildren from all their problems? My temptation as a mother and grandmother is to save my…

Self Discipline Prayer

By Wendy Weathers | April 27, 2015

Developing self-discipline is essential to everything we want to accomplish. Use this self-discipline prayer and strategy to receive God’s power so you can enjoy more success in reaching your personal goals. A Bible verse I found when writing my “Weight Loss Prayer” is: “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however,…

Seven Essential Job Prayers to Pray at Work

By Jim Spruell | March 4, 2015

Should you pray about your job? Someone I know recently asked if we should pray about our jobs and the work we’re doing. His reasoning was that we shouldn’t bother God, but instead we should rely on our experience, training, logic and intellects. I answered my friend using the discoveries I have made during my…

Weight Loss Prayer

By Wendy Weathers | March 1, 2015

Prayer is a powerful secret in weight loss. Use this weight loss prayer when you slow down losing weight and start losing hope that you’ll ever reach your goal of a healthy weight. My Personal Struggles with Weight Loss I have struggled with my weight all of my life. In my adult life, I have…