New Reminders: Choices

We all make a number of choices each day, from what to wear, to what we will prioritize and do.  Most of us have developed routines that help us narrow down how many choices we have to make, depending what our most pressing responsibilities are.   Ecclesiastes 8:6 teaches, “For there is a proper time and procedure for…

Prayer Seed: Psalm 62:5-6

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Thank you for the gift of salvation and allowing me to place all of my concerns at Your feet. Thank you for giving me hope, peace and stability in knowing You as my Lord and Savior. Please help me to wait quietly for You and to have patience. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

New Reminders: Attitude

Attitude can be described as a way of thinking or feeling about someone or something.  It is a frame of mind or a viewpoint that determines how we see, or interpret other people’s, ideas and/or behavior and how we process information.  A person with a benevolent and generous attitude, tends to give others the benefit…

Prayer Seed: Ephesians 3:20

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Thank you for being willing to work with us and through us to accomplish Your will. Thank you for helping us to do more than we can imagine. Help us to set aside any limitations we may have so we can do the greater things You have in store for us. In…

New Reminders: Aspirations

Not to be confused with inspirations, aspirations are the hopes, dreams and ambitions to achieve a certain goal or station in life that a person sets for him or herself.  They are often long-term, sometimes lofty, goals such as to become a famous surgeon or to write a best-selling novel. Inspirations, on the other hand,…

Prayer Seed: Psalm 32:8

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, I need Your help and guidance to determine what You want me to do today to serve and honor You. I want Your will to be done in my life and I want my life to give You glory, so please give me direction and wisdom for today. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

New Reminders: Zealousness

Zealousness is characterized by being filled with or showing zeal: marked by passionate support for a person, cause, or ideal.  Someone who is zealous spends a lot of time and energy supporting something they very strongly believe in, especially a political or religious ideal.  They are usually enthusiastic, passionate, earnest, and burning with desire to…

Prayer Seed: Isaiah 45:2-3

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Thank you for loving me, helping me and paving the way for me. Please help me to sense Your presence and Your love. Help me to be listening when You call my name. I ask that You continue to go before me and with me in everything that I do. In Jesus’…

New Reminders: Yielding

We humans are notorious for wanting to have things our own way.  We often figuratively stomp our feet or throw a tantrum when we have to give up or give in to someone or something contrary to our desires.  We tend to be as stubborn and self-centered as adults, as we were as children, but…

Prayer Seed: James 3:17

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Please fill me with Your wisdom so that I will be gentle, merciful, peace loving and sincere. Help me to show these characteristics so my words and actions can reflect You and the fruits of Your Spirit. In Jesus’ name, Amen.