New Reminders: Media

The word “media” is the plural form of medium. It is usually used to refer to a means of communication such as radio and television, newspapers, magazines, and the internet, that inform or influence large groups of people. The internet ushered in what we call social media including texts, tweets, posts, pod casts and blogs.  Many…

Prayer Seed: Haggai 1:5

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Sometimes I get distracted by material things or activities I have going on and forget to put You first. My priorities get mixed up and don’t make time for You. Please forgive me and send me reminders to put You first and make time to pray to You each day. Thank…

New Reminders: Hate

My first real encounter with the word “hate”, and its meaning, happened when I was just a small child of about six-or-seven-years of age.  I was playing with my two younger cousins, on their farm, and the boy cousin started to climb over a gate into a cow pasture.  Just then, his teen-aged brother came…

Prayer Seed: Acts 4:12

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Thank you for the gift of salvation! Thank you, Jesus, for making and giving us a bridge between earth and heaven through your sacrifice. Thank you, Jesus, for being the Lamb of God! In Jesus’ name, Amen.  

New Reminders: Forgiving

At Charlie Kirk’s memorial service on September 21, 2025, his widow declared her forgiveness to the assassin.  Erika Kirk’s deliberate act of forgiveness, which was heard by millions of people, inspired actor Tim Allen to forgive the drunk driver who killed his father in 1964.  Allen was just 11 when his dad died and he carried unforgiveness…

Prayer Seed: 2 Peter 3:9

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Thank you for wanting everyone to repent of their sins and accept You as their Lord and Savior. As we pray for those who don’t know You, please help us to have patience as we wait for You to answer these prayers. In Jesus’ name, Amen.  

New Reminders: Covetousness

The 10th Commandment is recorded in Exodus 20:17: “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”  “You shall not covet” means that we should banish all desires for whatever doesn’t…

Prayer Seed: Jeremiah 29:12

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Thank you for the gift of prayer. I am grateful that through prayer, I can have an intimate relationship with You. Thank you that I can pray to You during any circumstances and at any time. Thank you for allowing me to ask for help for myself during prayer and help…

New Reminders: Corruption

According to Wikipedia, “The legal definition of the word corruption is: The dishonest or fraudulent misuse of entrusted authority or power for personal or unlawful gain, involving acts like bribery, embezzlement, and extortion.  It is characterized by a breach of public trust, particularly in cases of public corruption, where officials act for personal benefit instead…

Prayer Seed: Hebrews 4:16

Prayer Seed: Dear Abba, Thank you that through Jesus’ sacrifice we are clothed in Jesus’ righteousness and can approach You with gratitude and not be afraid. Thank you for the gift of grace and mercy and that we don’t have to earn these things because without Jesus, we can never do enough to earn salvation,…