Lord, thank you for loving me so much that you give me what I need. Thank you for the tests that draw me closer to you. Let the seeds you planted in me be harvested and scattered for Your Glory. Fill my heart with the desire to serve You. To trust You. To be your …
Lord Jesus, let me lose those worldly attachments that I might gain the fullness of Your love. For I know that the plans you have for me, in each season, are far better than any I could imagine. Let me not hold onto things that hold me back or make me comfortable. Let me shed …
Lord Jesus, these stormy seasons are so hard. Let me cry out to you for peace and restoration. Help me to recognize the lies of the devil disguised as guilt, shame, and selfishness. Remind me that I am your vessel and I need to refresh myself so that I may be used for your Kingdom. …
Heavenly Father, I love you. I love Jesus. But my priorities and intentions sometimes reveal otherwise. I obsess over silly things. I obsess overly worldly things. I find joy in organizing. I find pride in good intentions. Help me to fall in love with you again. Let me be filled with an ache to know …
Jesus, forgive me for excluding you from the celebrations and pity parties. Remove from me my self-reliance or fear that I am not good enough to come to you. Or the lie that you are frustrated with me. Or that you think I should know better. Do not let me give the enemy an invitation …
Oh Father, we thank you for the rain. The soaking of your Holy Spirit as it falls from heaven to drench us in love. So often, we put up our umbrellas to block the rain and in turn we block your blessings. Let us embrace the refreshing spirit; let us dance with joy in the …
Heavenly Father, we love you. We are in awe of your handiwork as you create beautiful seasons. Your artistry is evident in the splendor of flowers, the changing of leaves, the blankets of snow. Each has their purpose. In our winter seasons, Lord, when it feels cold and we don’t feel hopeful, let us be …
Spring is close. It peaks out with warmer temperatures, the return of robins, and maybe even the green shoots of crocus and daffodils. And then without warning, winter forces its way back with inches of snow that temporarily cover the signs of a new season. But trust in what God has done before, and will …