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Love does no wrong to a neighbor Love is the big booming beat that covers up the noise of hate. Margaret Cho Dear God, I want to be a good and loving neighbor. Show me the way that I can show love to my neighbors. Thank you that you always show love to me. Amen

—choose this whom you will serve— There is nothing more important than serving Dear God, I want to be Your servant. Some days the balance is so hard. Keep me grounded in You so that I know how best to serve You and others. Amen

There is a future and a hope. —it is never beyond hope, it is never too broken to fix. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Dear God, Help me to never lose hope. Feeling hpeless is an awful feeling, but it’s also an unnecessary feeling. As long as I place my hope in You and not in myself orContinue reading “Proverbs 23:18”

The Lord is a stronghold in times of trouble. Is anything too hard for God? Dear God, Thank you that I can cling to You when all is failing around me. Amen

To one is given wisdom, to another knowlege. The same spirit gives another faith and another the gift of healing. Bloom where you have been planted. Embrace the gifts you have been given. Dear God, Sometimes I lose track of the gifts You have given me. Help me to recognize what I uniquely bring toContinue reading “I Corinthians 12:8-9”

–nothing will be impossible for you Change the unacceptable Dear God, Not only do You tell me nothing is impossible. You go on to say that all things are possible through You. Help me to cling to this and not become discouraged when things look impossible. I depend upon You. Amen

Finally, be strong in the Lord and the strength of His power We are weak but He is strong Dear God, Thank you for reminding me again of Your strength. Help me to depend on You and Your strength. Remind me again of this when I’m trying to handle things on my own. Amen

Let us approach God’s throne of grace with confidence. —embracing our brokenness creates need and desire for mercy— Bryan Stevenson Dear God, You are a God of mercy and I am Your broken child. Help me to accept Your mercy and heal my brokenness. Amen

Bear one another’s burdens. —hurt is to be taken seriously. Hurt is not to me accepted. Walter Brueggemann Dear God, Help me to recognize when others are hurting. When I inflict that hurt, help me to recognize that and take responsibility for it. Help me to be humble and reconcile. Amen

Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. Righteous anger is as it should be, but we must follow up with action. Dear God, These are troubling times. I do get angry when things seem unjust for so many. I know that my anger is not enough and I mustContinue reading “I John 31:18”