Sunday, June 29, 2025

There are moments when life ...

 THERE ARE MOMENTS WHEN LIFE FEELS HEAVY, WHEN THE BURDENS I CARRY SEEM TOO MUCH FOR ME.

IN THOSE MOMENTS, LORD, I LOOK TO YOU. PLEASE REFRESH MY SPIRIT TODAY. POUR YOUR LIVING WATER INTO EVERY DRY AND TIRED PLACE WITHIN ME. LET YOUR ANOINTING FALL FRESH ON MY LIFE. HEAL THE BROKEN PARTS OF MY HEART AND BRING NEW STRENGTH TO MY WEARY SOUL. 

I ALSO LIFT UP MY LOVED ONES TO YOU . WRAP THEM IN YOUR LOVE, COVER THEM IN YOUR PROTECTION. FILL THEIR HEARTS WITH PEACE AND HOPE.

WHERE THERE IS CONFUSION, YOU BRING CLARITY.

WHERE THERE IS SADNESS, YOU BRING JOY.

WHERE THERE IS FEAR, YOU BRING COURAGE. 

MAKE YOUR PRESENCE SO REAL TO THEM, LORD, THAT THEY CANNOT HELP BUT KNOW THAT YOU ARE  NEAR.

LORD, EVEN IN THE SEASONS WHEN BLESSINGS FLOW AND LIFE FEELS LIGHT, HELP ME NEVER TO FORGET  YOU. KEEP MY HEART SOFT AND HUMBLE. KEEP ME CLOSE TO YOU. REMIND ME AGAIN AND AGAIN THAT EVERYTHING I HAVE AND EVERYTHING I AM COMES FROM YOUR GRACIOUS HAND. 

HOLY SPIRIT GUARD ME FROM PRIDE. GUARD ME FROM THINKING I CAN LIVE THIS LIFE ON MY OWN. LET ME LEAN FULLY ON YOU IN SEASONS OF PLENTY AND SEASONS OF LACK. REMIND ME DAILY THAT APART FROM YOU, I CAN DO NOTHING. BUT WITH YOU, ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE. AND TODAY, LORD, I PRAY FOR THOSE WHO ARE STRUGGLING, THOSE WHO FEEL LIKE THEY ARE AT THE END OF  THEIR STRENGTH, THOSE WHO ARE BATTLING PAIN, GRIEF OR OVERWHELMING FEAR. REACH OUT TO THEM, LORD, RESCUE THEM, RESTORE THEM, RENEW THEIR HOPE. YOU WHISPER TO THEIR HEARTS THAT THEY ARE NOT  FORGOTTEN, THAT THEY ARE NOT ALONE. YOU REMIND THEM THAT YOU ARE THEIR SHEPHERD, TOO. YOU SEE EVERY TEAR, EVERY HEARTACHE, EVERY BURDEN THEY CARRY.  AND YOU ARE FAITHFUL TO DELIVER THEM. SPEAK LIFE TO EVERY WEARY SOUL TODAY.

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