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One of the many promises in the scripture prayer from Day 29, (Psalm 92), Lent Day 29: Personalized Scripture Prayer – Psalm 92 is the pronouncement that the righteous shall flourish like a palm tree bringing forth fruit in old age – v. 12. This is a promise that should be prayed by all Followers ofContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 30: God’s Promise to the Righteous: Flourishing like a Palm Tree (Psalm 92:12)”

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+92&version=NIV Father, I come in the name of  Jesus to confirm that it is indeed a good thing to give thanks to You always. In Your mercy, You have blessed me with a new day. It is my duty and privilege to praise You with with thankful songs, because gratitude always gives You pleasure. ThisContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 29: Personalized Scripture Prayer – Psalm 92”

Thank you for reading today’s piece. Your feedback is always welcome. Please rate this article using the stars below We know for a fact that Christians continue to be persecuted just like the disciples were all over the world.  I am not talking about complying with unfair laws under secular governments. I mean suffering thatContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 28: Intercession for Persecuted Christians”

Thank you for reading today’s piece. Your feedback is always welcome. Please rate this article using the stars below Yesterday, I wrote about Life-giving friends and touched briefly on Life-sucking friends.Lent Day 26: Life-Giving Friends. I mentioned that one should set boundaries for the latter group, while still keeping in mind that one could beContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 27: About That Red Line in our Relationships”

This morning, I remembered to call up one of my best friends, W, whom I also consider a mentor, on the way back from dropping my daughter at school. We had not spoken in weeks, and I wondered why, even though I know that’s how we tend to roll. Sometimes we speak frequently over aContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 26: Life-Giving Friends”

Well, I have written much about my love for the works of  C.S. Lewis. Please allow me to also highlight some of my favorite quotes from the works of another 20th Century acclaimed Christian Author who speaks some hard truths to my soul – Oswald Chambers. In his bestselling devotional – My Utmost for HisContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 25: The Brutal Wisdom of Oswald Chambers”

Early last year, I wrote a piece on how I have come to recognize my peace as my most precious gift and how jealously I guard it. You can read it here:  Peace, Precious Peace Well, I am here to confess that I have evolved from the mechanism of guarding my peace that I so proudlyContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 24: Peace, Precious Peace – My Evolution.”

I know what Jesus meant in His many parables about branches that do not bear fruit (see below), and I now see that I have no excuse for not making my declared faith bear evident fruit. Every spiritual blessing that I need to be productive is readily available…. I only have to decide that IContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 23: Am I Spiritually Near-Sighted? Scripture Prayer (2 Peter 1:1-11)”

I come in the name of Your Son Jesus, to bless You Lord, and I submit my spirit, soul, body and will to join all the elect in praising Your holy name. I bless You Lord, in profound gratitude for all my benefits, for forgiving all my sins, for healing all my diseases (physical/spiritual/mental). I blessContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 22: A Personalized Scripture Prayer from Psalm 103”

William Franklin Graham Jnr., Evangelist, and Hugh Marston Hefner, Founder of Playboy magazine. I will bet my last dollar those two names have never been in the same sentence, paragraph or article. But they do have at least three things in common. They were both privileged to live into their nineties, dying within six monthsContinueContinue reading “Lent Day 21: Two Men, Two Paths, Two Epilogues.”