Repose Heavenly Father, my faith is in you, my expectation is from you, my love reposes in you. I believe you, accept your Word, acquiesce to your will, rely on your promises, trust your providence. I bless you that the court of conscience proves me to be yours. I do...
Prayer Is A Gift From God Yesterday we shared some guidelines for prayer (see here). Don’t know what to pray? God is jealous of His Word. So pray it back to Him. A prayer for today: The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green...
Prayer, Piety, And The Puritans An integral part of piety, of leading a pious life, is prayer. Piety and prayer are closely related because prayer is the primary means of maintaining communion with God. The Puritans had five important guidelines about praying: Give...
To Be Fit For God Thou Creator and Sustainer of all things, day and night are yours, heaven and earth declare your glory. But, as a creature of thy power and bounty, I have sinned against you, and you alone, by resisting the dictates of conscience, the demands of...
It is our habit to spend time in the presence of God at the beginning of each day (a ‘First Fruits Qadash’, see here: https://bit.ly/4c3uScN). We are not always successful in this endeavor, but we continue to run the race. At the beginning of our morning...