
Blessings in Disguise
I could see him renewing his efforts to concentrate on the prayers. It made me glad, so I sent up a little prayer of thanks.
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I could see him renewing his efforts to concentrate on the prayers. It made me glad, so I sent up a little prayer of thanks.

Every Monday morning we gather around this table to pray for those who have sent us prayer requests…

Statistics are hard to pray about. I need to think about some specific person…

God’s love for us is constant and demonstrative. It is unconditional, and for that I am thankful.

I sent up my prayer, realizing that soon my life will be pretty much where it would have been without the break…

Thank you, God, for my cat and for this time at my computer.


Rick Hamlin explains how we benefit by going to God with our needs and concerns.

I feel my 80-something-year-old mom’s grip in one hand and my teenage niece’s in the other, the words of a prayer ringing in my ears.

God has begun something good in us, but it is not complete. We must continue working each day and each year to reach higher.

Rejoice and praise God in the words of Psalm 150, which serves as a beautiful prayer of gratitude.

Pray for opportunities to show kindness to others for what they do. Sometimes a simple “thank you” is all that is needed.
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