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Like Shattered Glass, We are Broken

April 27, 2020

A Prayer at Mid-day for Revival “Lord, we are broken. Our hearts are so fickle and and unresponsive to you. We react to every political and social interation and change with panic and gossip. We panic at Covid19 news, or economic news, or health news but are blase about crying out to You for our … More Like Shattered Glass, We are Broken

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Even While You Slept–He Was Preparing Mercies for You

April 27, 2020

A Call to Sanctify the 27th Day of April Volume 1, Day 6 “May the morning light cause you to lift up your eyes to the hills from where your help comes from. May all the hope you need come from the Lord who made the heavens and the earth. And may your heart know … More Even While You Slept–He Was Preparing Mercies for You

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Sanctify the Night

April 26, 2020

Ending the Day in the Presence of Christ Encourage someone. Pass it on.  

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Personal Revival Preceeds National Revival

April 26, 2020

A Prayer at Mid-Day for Revival  “Thou hast imputed my sin to my substitute, and his righteousness to my soul, clothing me with a bridegroom’s robe, decking me with jewels of holiness. But in my Christian walk I am still in rags; my best prayers are stained with sin; my penitential tears are so much … More Personal Revival Preceeds National Revival

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He Never Sleeps, So We Can Rest

April 25, 2020

A Benediction for the 25th Day of April Sanctifying the day by directing the heart to God The story is told that one night Martin Luther, exhausted from a day of disputing with critics, preaching to his flock, and writing to defend his teachings, went to the window of his room and prayed, “Lord, there … More He Never Sleeps, So We Can Rest

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How to End a Day (Volume 1, Day 4)

April 24, 2020

A Benediction for the 24th Day of April Sanctifying the day by directing the heart to God Adapted from EVERY MOMENT HOLY by Douglas Kaine McKelvey Forward by Andrew Peterson page 11

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A Call to Worship Because He is Worthy

April 23, 2020

A Sacred Day A Call to Worship to Start the Day Sanctify: /ˈsaNG(k)təˌfī/  verb to set apart as or declare holy; consecrate. ex. “a small shrine was built to sanctify the site” h “Lord, we set apart this day as Yours. May we give thanks to You for each of its moments and all the … More A Call to Worship Because He is Worthy

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A Benediction for a Sacred Day

April 22, 2020

This Day is Sacred A Benediction to Close the Day … cf. Psalm 63:6, 119:148 and Lamentations 3:22-23 

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Feeling Betrayed During Holy Week

April 6, 2020

Continuing to prepare our hearts for the events of Good Friday and Easter [Listen to the sound file while you read — two inches to the right of this line on this page, marked “Aubre’s Gift”] The Savior is betrayed with the kiss of a friend.  Adapted from the accounts of Mt 26:47-56; Mk 14:43-50; … More Feeling Betrayed During Holy Week

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Getting Knees on the Ground

March 26, 2020

“You’ve heard it said that to be victorious in a military battle you must have the ‘most boots on the ground.’  Conversely, to be victorious in a spiritual battle, you must have the most ‘knees on the ground.’” ….. The character Eli to his young pastor friend Elmo in the novel The Old Man and … More Getting Knees on the Ground

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