A Time To Think, Act and Pray

[Jean Marie]

And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17

A Time to Think
Good morning, Lord! What are You up to today? Can I be a part of it? Thank You. Amen. –Norman Grubb, missionary, writer and teacher

A Time to Act
Concentrate on now and your dreams will become your future.

A Time to Pray
Father, in every moment of every day, a choice waits. Help me to always choose the good.

[Jean Marie]

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith —and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9

A Time to Think
He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life. –William Law, British theological writer

A Time to Act
Turn to God's word to live your best life.

A Time to Pray
Lord, show me how I might live up to Your expectations.

[Jean Marie]

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. 1 John 3:22

A Time to Think
The greatest achievements were at first and for a time dreams. The oak sleeps in the acorn. –James Allen, author

A Time to Act
Put aside your fear of failure and replace it with effort towards your goals.

A Time to Pray
Lord, keep my eyes on You today and not on my fears.

[Jean Marie]

Let the heavens be glad and let the earth rejoice; and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigns! 1 Chronicles 16: 31

A Time to Think
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day. –Sally Koch, author

A Time to Act
Blossom into the best that you can be.

A Time to Pray
Lord, give me the determination to reach goals I didn't know I had.

[Jean Marie]

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:14

A Time to Think
In the end, nothing we do or say in this lifetime will matter as much as the way we have loved one another. –Daphne Rose Kingma, author

A Time to Act
Share with others how important they are to you.

A Time to Pray
Lord, thank You for all You have done for me. Help me to share Your spirit with others.

[Jean Marie]

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace. I Corinthians 14:33

A Time to Think
Worry is a thin stream of fear that trickles through the mind, which, if encouraged, will cut a channel so wide that all other thoughts will be drained out. –Author Unknown

A Time to Act
Learn to think calmly and confidently, no matter what comes your way.

A Time to Pray
Dear Lord, help me to remember Your peace is in my reach, no matter what circumstances I face.

[Jean Marie]

"I came that you may have and enjoy life and have it in abundance, until it overflows." John 10:10

A Time to Think
It is such comfort to drop the tangles of life into God's hands and leave them there. –Anonymous

A Time to Act
Put God first in your life.

A Time to Pray
Dear Lord, help me to remember I can always depend on You.

[Jean Marie]

God has poured out his love into our hearts. Romans 5:5

A Time to Think
Open your hearts to the love God instills . . . God loves you tenderly. What He gives you is not to be kept under lock and key, but to be shared. –Mother Teresa

A Time to Act
Reach out and help someone by sharing your love and time.

A Time to Pray
On this Valentine's Day, as we share tokens of affection from our hearts with those we love, we remember that You are the lover of our soul.

[Jean Marie]

Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord and has made the Lord his hope and confidence. Jeremiah 17:7

A Time to Think
Believe that you can and you're halfway there. –Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States

A Time to Act
Confidently trust God to handle things beyond your efforts.

A Time to Pray
Dear Lord, on this Presidents' Day, bless our nation.

[Jean Marie]

Stand still and consider the wondrous works of God. Job 37:14

A Time to Think
Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts and no one to thank. –Christina Rossetti, poet

A Time to Act
Approach today with a grateful heart.

A Time to Pray
Lord, let my life reflect Your wonderful qualities, portrayed in Your creation all around us.