STRIVING FOR EXCELLENCE!

Father, I give you all the praise and glory for another day that was not promised. I’m grateful for your second chances.

Father, as many have awakened to witness this blessed morning in Christ, they smile as they praise your holy name, for today was not promised.

Despite their sins, you have given them another opportunity to turn wrongs into rights, sadness into happiness, stress into serenity, and pain into joy.

Father, help all to understand that you come so that they may have life and have it more abundantly. Therefore, continue to strive for excellence in all aspects of life.

“But as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, and in all eagerness and in the love from us that is in you—make sure that you excel in this act of kindness too.” 2 Corinthians 8:7

Linda F. Walker
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PLEASE GOD THROUGH JESUS CHRIST!

Father, I praise your holy name for the gift of life. I’m grateful for the many second chances you have granted for me to get it right. 

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to you through your Son, Jesus Christ, for another day that was not promised. They know that it is only by your grace that they have life and have it more abundantly. Therefore, they push through their obstacles and challenges knowing that you have never and will never forsake them. 

Father, help all to understand that now is the time to stop talking about it and start being about it as they begin walking the path of righteousness. 

Help them to understand that tomorrow is never promised; therefore, do that which is pleasing to God through his Son, Jesus Christ. 

“For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.” Galatians 1:10

“But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God, who tests our hearts.” 

1 Thessalonians 2:4

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GOD, THROUGH JESUS CHRIST, IS THE ANSWER

Father, I give praise to you through you for your continued blessings. I’m grateful for second chances.

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey they sing praises to you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, for allowing them to witness another day that was not promised.   

Despite their shortcomings you continue to carry them through their hidden challenges, pain, depression, anxiety and mental wars. 

They praise you for your grace, mercy, and the calmness that you provide through their many storms in life.  They know that a relationship with you through your Son, Jesus Christ is essential to making it in this world.

Father, help all to learn to depend upon you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, for all things.  Help them to know that you, Jesus Christ, and your Holy Spirit is the answer to all of their needs, wants, and desires.

“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

“For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.” John 6:40

Linda F. Walker
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THE PATH OF RIGHTEOUSNESS

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

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to you through your Son, Jesus Christ, for your continued blessings and favor. They know that it is only by your grace that they have life and have it more abundantly. They also know that despite their shortcomings, your love for them never ceases.

In addition, they know that it is only because of your grace and mercy that they have been blessed to awaken this morning with the ability to change their mindsets and actions from being negative to positive.

Father, help all to take heed to your holy word and pray for you to help them to repent of their sins and get on the path of righteousness.

“Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.” Matthew 7:13

“Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6

Linda F. Walker 
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SEARCHING GOD’S HOLY WORD

Father, I am giving you all the praise and glory for another blessed day in Christ! I’m grateful for second chances.

Father, as many have awakened and are beginning their morning journey, they pause to give you all the praise for your unconditional love, grace, and mercy. 

They know that despite their imperfections, they are able to withstand the wiles of the devil and push forward knowing that with you, and after true repentance, they are made new in Jesus Christ. 

Father, help all to take time out of their lives to search your holy word for answers to their lingering questions, problems, worries, and/or their direction in life. 

“Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.” Matthew 6:33 

“And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.
Luke 11:9-10 

Linda F. Walker 
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WORKING OUT FOR THEIR GOOD 

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

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to you through your Son, Jesus Christ, for your continued grace, mercy, and favor. They know that it is only by your grace that they have life and have it more abundantly. They know that despite how things appear, you “cause all things to work together for good to those who love you, to those who are called according to your purpose.” Romans 8:28

Father, help all to understand that you are the answer to all of their needs, problems, worries, sicknesses, troubles, sadness, heartaches, setbacks, challenges, and/or difficulties. Help them to go to you in prayer for guidance, direction, renewal, peace, and understanding. Help them to understand that your Son, Jesus Christ, is the way, the truth, and the life, and no one comes to you except through Jesus Christ.  ~John 14:6

“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28

Linda F. Walker
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GOD ALLOWS ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR THE GOOD

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

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they pause to thank you for the gift of life and your continued guidance and protection. When they arise, you continue to establish their walk and mindset. You pour love, forgiveness, faithfulness, and steadfastness into their being. With such, they are able to overlook the things, words, and/or thoughts that cause division, doubt, and decreased faith. 

Father, help all to continue to cling to you through their good, bad, and/or happy days. Help them to understand that even through their trials and/or tribulations, you are present, protecting you from evil and darkness. 

Father, help all to understand that life is so much better with you than without you. 

“And we know that for those who love God, all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28

Linda F. Walker
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ABOUNDING IN LOVE!

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

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to you through your Son, Jesus Christ, for your continued blessings. They worship you in spirit and truth and give you all praise for the gift of life, forgiveness of sins, and your continued guidance. 

When they thought that they could no longer bear their heartaches, you showed them that you would continue to carry them through their pain and agony. When they thought that they were in this world alone without anyone else to lean on, you showed them that you, through your Son, Jesus Christ, would never forsake them. 

Father, help all to know that your love is never-ending, pure, flawless, and always abounding. Help them to understand that your love will guide them through their difficulties, darkness, setbacks, and/or tribulations. 

Moreover, let them know that you will never forsake them. Therefore, remain steadfast in prayer and supplication, and do all things in accordance with your holy word.

“And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” Ephesians 3:18-19

Linda F. Walker 
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AN ESTABLISHED PATH 

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

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they sing praises to your holy name through your Son, Jesus Christ. They understand that life is incomplete without you and your Son, Jesus Christ. They understand that with you, through Christ, no weapons formed against them will prosper. They further understand that you are the answer to all of their needs. 

Therefore, instead of depending on themselves, they cling to you through your Son, Jesus Christ, for all things. 

Father, help all to remain focused on aiming to be like you and your Son, Jesus Christ. Help them to understand that there is no greater focus; therefore, they should pray for an adornment of your grace, mercy, and favor as they walk the path that you have already established for them.

“And the Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.” Isaiah 58:11

Linda F. Walker 
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WALKING IN THE LIGHT 

Father, praise your holy name for another blessed morning in Christ. I’m grateful for second chances to get it right. 

Father, as many have awakened and have begun their morning journey, they pause to give you all the praise and glory for your continued blessings. Despite their shortcomings, your love continuously extends above and beyond comprehension. Therefore, instead of continuing to do the same things while expecting different results, they repent of their sins, confess that Jesus Christ is your Son, are buried in the watery grave of baptism, and are raised a new babe in Christ. 

Father, help all to heed your teachings and understand that there is nothing hidden that will not be revealed. Therefore, confess their sins and walk in your light. 

“But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, cleanses us from all sin.”.
1 John 1:7

Linda F. Walker 
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