LEAD BY EXAMPLE

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

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their morning journey, they give you praise as they uplift your holy name. They know that it is only by grace that they have life this blessed morning. Therefore, they pray a prayer of thankfulness and ask for your continued protection and guidance.

Father, help all to know that you have all the power to demolish strongholds, stress, sadness, and heartaches. Therefore, cling to your unchanging hands during both their good and their not-so-good days.

Father, help all to understand that life is not promised; therefore, ensure that they are in alignment with your holy word and focused on spreading the gospel through the life that they live.

“Whatever you have learned, received, heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.” Philippians 4:9

Linda F. Walker
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NO GREATER LOVE

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

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they continue to praise you through your Son, Jesus Christ, for all things. In their sickness, they continue to praise your holy name for the gift of life. They know that you are the key to their happiness within, despite their trials, tribulations, setbacks, sicknesses, disappointments, failures, heartaches, pain, depression, sadness, and/or challenges. They further know that you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, are the key to their happiness, livelihood, restoration, drive, and push in life.

Father, help all to realize that despite what they may have to endure, you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, and your Holy Spirit, are always present, comforting them within. Help all to understand that they may not fully comprehend the plans that you have for them as they encounter trials and/or experience their darkest moment(s) ever; however, you are always working things out for their good. Therefore, remain steadfast in prayer and supplication, as well as in your holy word, knowing that there is no greater love, protection, guidance, and peace than from you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, who has control over everything.

“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16

Linda F. Walker
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GOD’S HOLY SPIRIT WILL GUIDE YOU 

Father, praise your holy name for another blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful to your Holy Spirit.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they pause to give you all honor and glory.  They know that it is only by your grace that they have awakened to see this amazingly beautiful day. Despite their difficulties on this day, they press forward worshiping you in spirit and in truth.  Despite the unknown, they walk forward in faith knowing that you have never forsaken them and will always lift them up, on time.  

Father, help all to continue to push through any and all obstacles that may arise that cause them to question their own worth, life, being, importance, and/or existence.  Help them to understand that your Holy Spirit will guide them through their turmoil, emptiness, setbacks, heartaches, trials, sickness, and strongholds to victory.  Help them to always depend upon you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, for all things.   

“He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that, being justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.” Titus 3:5-7

Linda F. Walker
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TRUST IN GOD FOR ALL THINGS 

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

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their morning journey, they pray a prayer of gratitude for the gift of life. They know that it is only by your grace that they have life. Therefore, instead of worrying about the things they cannot control, they focus on aligning their lives and their mindset in accordance with your holy word. “Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?” Matthew 27

Father, help all to understand that there will be days when they will have challenges, setbacks, trials, sickness, troubles, sadness, strongholds, stress, and/or spiritual warfare; however, continue to pray and hold on to their faith, for you will never tempt or forsake them.

“These things I have spoken unto you, that in Me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation, but be of good cheer: I have overcome the world.” John 16:33

Linda F. Walker
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AN ABUNDANT LIFE

Father, I 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 pause to give you praise. They know that, despite their shortcomings, your love will never dissipate. It is only because of you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, that their sins are forgiven after true repentance.

They know that it is only by your grace that they are able to push through their setbacks in life and continuously advance in all aspects of life.

They know that despite how often they are attacked by the wiles of the devil, no weapons formed against them will prosper.

They know that it is only because of your ultimate sacrifice that they have life, and they have it more abundantly.

Father, help all to understand that having faith in you through your Son, Jesus Christ, is key to overcoming, withstanding, and defeating the woes in life.

“I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.” Job 10-10

Linda F. Walker
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GOD’S PERFECT PEACE 

Father, praise your holy name for another blessed morning in Christ. I am grateful for the opportunity to worship you through your Son, Jesus Christ, in spirit and in truth.

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their #SONday morning, they give you all the praise. Despite their shortcomings, you have allowed them to witness another day that was not promised. Therefore, they praise your holy name for your agape love and another opportunity to repent of their sins. They also pray for your guidance, direction, protection, and discernment.

Father, help all to know that because of you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, better days are coming. Therefore, instead of dwelling on what did not occur, help them to focus on the peace, love, and joy that you allow them to have despite their shortcomings.

“May the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with all of you.”
2 Thessalonians 3:16

Linda F. Walker #SmileItsContagious😘❤️🙏🏾

TEMPORARY APPEASEMENT OR PERMANENT RESOLUTION

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 pause to thank you for your continued blessings. They know that today was not promised; therefore, they make the most of their day because of you, through your Son, Jesus Christ.

Instead of allowing doubt to fester within them, they push through obstacles, knowing that you will never allow your children to be forsaken. Instead of allowing their circumstances to depict their future, they trust that you will continue to encamp your angels around them as you embrace them with your armor and shield to protect, guide, and direct.

Father, help all to understand that your love is never-ending, pure, flawless, and constant. Help all to seek you and not the things of this world, for what is of the world is temporary, and what is of you is never-ending.

Father, help all to understand that you came so that all may have life and have it more abundantly.

“I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father’s hand. I and the Father are one.” John 10:28-30

Linda F. Walker #SmileItsContagious😘❤️🙏🏽

THE GOD-POWER WITHIN YOU!

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

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their morning journey, they send praises to you through your Son, Jesus Christ. They know that it is only by your grace and mercy that they have life, and they have it more abundantly. Therefore, instead of dwelling on the negativity that arises daily, they focus on the peace that you allow to reside within them.

Father, help all to know that you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, come so that they may have life and have it more abundantly. Help them to understand that you “give power to the faint, and to him who has no might, you increases strength.”

Therefore, do not faint when troubles arise, for “You have been given the God-power within you to have the good you desire.” Luke 17:21

Linda F. Walker
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PUT ON CHRIST DAILY

Father, praise your holy name for your continued blessings. I’m grateful for the gift of life.

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their morning journey, they sing praises to you for another blessed morning in Christ.

They know that there’s no greater love than yours. Therefore, instead of dwelling on what did not occur, they refocus and now see all experiences as an opportunity to become closer to you through your Son, Jesus Christ. They know that life centered around you through Christ brings pure
confidence in them as they continue their daily journey.

Father, help all to put on you through your Son, Jesus Christ, as they journey throughout their day. Help them understand that there is no better way to not only begin their day but to end their night.

“Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy. But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.” Romans 13:14

~Linda F. Walker
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KNOWING THE ORIGINATION OF TESTS AND TEMPTATIONS 

Father, praise your holy name for this beautiful morning in Christ. I’m grateful for your ultimate sacrifice!

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises for another day that was not promised. They awakened with their minds, which stayed upon you through your Son, Jesus Christ. They know that it is only because of you that they have life. Despite their shortcomings, you continue to forgive, protect, uplift, restore, renew, and direct them to the path of righteousness.

Father, help all who feel like giving up or giving in. Help them to understand that there will be many tests from you and many temptations from Satan. However, be strong, for their faith in you through your Son Jesus Christ, will bring them through for you to come so they may have life and have it more abundantly.

“Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, nor tempteth he any man.”
James 1:13  “Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man.”
James 1:13

“Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.”
1 Peter 1:7

Linda F. Walker
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