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Passover Lamb, Wednesday, April 8

Daily Prayer Message, Wednesday, April 8, 2020  The Passover Lamb  Tomorrow begins the Feast of Passover, the most significant of all Jewish Feast Days. It celebrates the lamb slain on the night God sent an angel of death into Egypt. When the angel came that night, if the blood of a lamb was applied to the…

Breathe Your Spirit, Tuesday, April 7

Daily Prayer Message, Tuesday, April 7, 2020  Breathe Your Spirit “Lord, breathe Your Spirit upon Your people, that they may learn to live for this one thing alone – for the Kingdom and glory of their Lord – and become fully awake to what their prayer can accomplish. And let all our hearts in this, as…

Needing A Miracle, Monday 4/6/20

Weekly Prayer Message, For Monday, April 6, 2020  Needing A Miracle Twelve years. That’s a long time. To live in a hard marriage. Yes, she loved her husband but he was very difficult, insensitive and sometimes rude. But there was no thought of leaving the marriage. She knew God had called her to it. So she…

ZOOM, ZOOM! 4/4/20

Daily Prayer Message, Saturday, April 4, 2020  A Zooming Explosion Zoom. Zoom. Zoom. Zooooooom! Everybody’s Zooming. I’m Zooming people who want to pray. Little Church’s pastors meet on Zoom. You’ll find Jeff’s Deeper Walk Class on Zoom. Alison and Robin teach Hebrews on Zoom. Nikki is ballroom dancing on Zoom. The ladies of Little Church are…

Ideas for Isolation, Friday, April 3

Daily Prayer Message, Friday, April 3, 2020  Ideas For Isolation Start your day with time for God. Without fail. You’ll need discipline. Do a few things every day. Ask God to cleanse you body, souls, spirit (Psalm 51:7). Present yourself afresh to God (Romans 12:1-2). Put on the full armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-18). Read Psalm…

Likely Last Message? Thursday, April 2

Daily Prayer Message, Thursday, April 2, 2020  Likely Last Message? Big Change: Wanted to let you all know that starting next Monday, I will be working for Amazon, delivering boxes three days a week, so I am not sure if I will be able to continue this daily prayer message. I’ll let you know. Will make…

Exciting News! 4/1/2020

Daily Prayer Message, Wednesday, April 1, 2020  Truly Exciting News “The effectual fervent prayer of the righteous avails much” James 5:16  Answers: God promised in about thousand places in Scripture to answer our praying. It’s been two weeks today, following the lockdown of the church, that I have sent out a daily prayer message which listed different needs each day. Many of you have…

What Hinders Praying Tuesday, March 31

Daily Prayer Message, Tuesday, March 31  What Hinders Praying A Key to Joyous Prayer: Singing and making melody from the heart is a beautiful form of prayer. Many sing during a church service but few have discovered the joy of singing to God while spending time praying. Yet most of the Psalms were written to music…

A Needed Word, March 30, 2020

Weekly Monday Prayer Letter, For March 30, 2020  A Needed Word I believe it is dangerous and foolhardy for followers of Jesus to keep feeding ourselves with the perspective of the news and social media, who are opining endlessly on the coronavirus outbreak. For one thing most of the claims keep changing. For another, the news…

Consumed by Caring – Saturday, March 28

Daily Prayer Message, For Saturday, March 28  Consumed by Caring I received the prayer/poem below from Mary Hurlbut a few years ago and saved it. I loved the message but wasn’t sure when I might use it. Was re-reading it today and thought now is the time, how apropos it felt for the COVID-19 virus challenge.…