GOD ALLOWS PEACE THROUGH THE STORMS OF LIFE

Father, praise your holy name for this blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your grace and mercy.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to you for allowing them to awaken to witness another beautiful morning in Christ. Despite their difficulties in life, they continue to push forward, knowing that you have established their path and that their ultimate purpose awaits them.

Father, help all to understand that life consists of both good and bad experiences, ups and downs, happiness and sadness, as well as joy and pain.

However, despite it all, they grow closer to you, knowing that there is no one on earth that can bring them through and to a place of peace, happiness, and harmony despite the inflictions endured in their lives.

“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire, you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.” Isaiah 43:2 ESV

Linda F. Walker
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A TRUE COMMITMENT TO GOD

Father, praise your holy name for another blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your unconditional love.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to you for this blessed morning in Christ. They are grateful for another opportunity to say, “Thank you for the gift of life.”

They know that it is only by your grace that they have life, and they have it more abundantly. They understand that true happiness comes from you through your Son, Jesus Christ. They know that there is no love on earth that compares to your love. Therefore, instead of continuing to do whatever pleases their flesh, they repent of their sins and commit themselves to you wholeheartedly as they are buried in the grave water of baptism and rise as a new babe in Christ.

Father, help all to understand that the time is here to not only hear your Holy Word but to obey, worship, pray, and teach others through their actions.

“And may your hearts be fully committed to the LORD, our God, to live by his decrees and obey his commands, as at this time.” 1 Kings 8:61

Linda F. Walker
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GOD’S INCOMPARABLE LOVE

Father, praise your holy name for another blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your unconditional love.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they smile because it is only by your grace that they have life and have it more abundantly. Despite their shortcomings, you continue to forgive, provide, protect, guide, and direct their steps. Despite their shortcomings, your love remains constant and dependable. Because of you, they have a spiritual connection that fulfills them during the good and the bad.

Father, help all understand that you are forever present, faithful, and always abounding. Help them to understand that your love is one of a kind and always uplifts, restores, renews, and remains constant. Help all to understand that no other love on earth is comparable to your love through your Son, Jesus Christ.

“Thus, blessed be His name, God has abounded above the thoughts as well as the sin and bitter enmity of His creatures and bestowed His Son both as the propitiation for our sins and as the incomparable witness of His incomparable love.
1 John 4:9–10

Linda F. Walker
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CHOOSING RIGHTEOUSNESS

Father, praise your holy name for another blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your forgiveness and the gift of life.

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their morning journey, they smile because they are filled with love, peace, and joy within. They realize that there is a purpose for all things, situations, and experiences. Therefore, they cling closer to you and remain in continual prayer that they put you first and walk the path that you have established for them.

Father, help all to remain strong in their faith, knowing that all blessings come from you through your Son, Jesus Christ. Help them to choose righteousness even when they are outnumbered by that which is evil and/or contrary to your holy word.

“For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” Matthew 6:31-33.

Linda F. Walker
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GOD’S HOLY POWER

Father, praise your holy name for this blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your continued blessings.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they pause to say a prayer of thankfulness. They are grateful for you, your Son, Jesus Christ, and your Holy Spirit. They know that you have power over all things and that your love is never-ending. They also know that, because of your ultimate sacrifice of your Son, Jesus Christ, they have life and have it more abundantly. They are forgiven of their sins after true repentance and redirected to the path of righteousness.

“But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Acts 1:8

Linda F. Walker
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FOCUSING ON GOD’S WILL

Father, praise your holy name for this blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your agape love.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to you for another opportunity to get it right. They pray for your forgiveness and the fortitude to push through all obstacles. They pray over all situations that threaten their peace and happiness, and they focus on the things that they can control, giving all their worries to you.

Father, help all to understand that when they are close to inheriting the prize that awaits, there will be many temptations to take their minds off the prize. However, remain steadfast in prayer and supplication, and stay focused on doing your will and not that which pleases man.

“Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you. Ponder the path of your feet; then all your ways will be sure. Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your foot away from evil.” Proverbs 4:25-27

Linda F. Walker
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GOD, THROUGH JESUS CHRIST, IS THE ANSWER

Father, praise your holy name for this blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for the gift of life.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they pause to pray a prayer of thanksgiving. They smile because your love keeps them grounded, covered, protected, and carries them through all circumstances.
They praise you because you are never changing, always fateful, and forever loving.

Father, help all to understand that you are the answer to all of their needs, problems, and desires. Therefore, cling to your unchanging hands during both the good and the bad.

“And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it.” John 14:13-14

Linda F. Walker
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THE HOLY SPIRIT TEACHES AND BRINGS TO REMEMBERANCE

Father, praise your holy name for this blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful to be able to worship you in spirit and in truth.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they smile, for today was not promised. They thank you for the gift of life and your continued blessings. They know that, despite their shortcomings, your love never ceases. Therefore, they pray for you to cover them with the blood of your Son, Jesus Christ. They pray that you protect, guide, and direct their steps today and forevermore.

Father, help all to realize that you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, are the answer to all of their problems, needs, and wants. Help them to aim to please you through Jesus Christ, and they will witness your Holy Spirit that dwells within them, direct their thoughts and speech, and walk in life.

“But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you.” John 14:26

Linda F. Walker
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UNDERSTANDING THE DEVIL’S WILES

Father, as many have awakened and are blessed to experience another beautiful day in Christ, they praise you for your grace and mercy. They know that it is only because of your agape love that they are present in the body.

As they settle into their routine, they think about how you continue to bless them despite their shortcomings. You continue to forgive, provide, protect, restore, renew, and direct them to the path of righteousness. They know that there is no other love like yours, through your Son, Jesus Christ. Therefore, they focus on putting you first in their lives.

Father, help all who follow those of the world and allow them to easily influence their walk in life. Help them to understand that there is no other love that can compare to yours, through your Son, Jesus Christ. Moreover, help all to realize that you have already chosen them. Therefore, they should always serve you through your Son, Jesus Christ. Help them to remain steadfast in your holy word to withstand the wiles of the devil.

“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.” Ephesians 6:10-11

Linda F. Walker
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GOD IS OUR EVERYTHING

Father, give you all the praise for another blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your second chance.

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their morning journey, they stop to pray a prayer of thankfulness. It is only by your grace that they have life. Therefore, they continue to dedicate themselves to you through your Son, Jesus Christ. They understand that there is no greater love than yours.

Father, help all to continue to push through their obstacles in life, realizing that no one is perfect and we all fall short of your glory daily. However, your love continues to carry them through their pain to delight, sadness to happiness, torment to serenity, and despair to hope.

Father, help all to understand that you are their Father, Healer, Comforter, Strength, Strong Tower, Provider, Refuge, Ever-present Help, and will never forsaken them.

“The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.” Psalms18:2

Linda F. Walker
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