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    Call unto to me and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things which you have not known. Jeremiah 33:3

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    Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet? –L.M. Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables

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    Look for an opportunity to make a positive difference.

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    Heavenly Father, keep my spirit open today to the power of Your guidance and strength.

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    My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest. Exodus 33:14 NIV

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    Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly. –George MacDonald, author, poet and Christian minister

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    Trust that there is a divine plan.

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    Lord, thank You for renewing me and giving me a life that has purpose and meaning.

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    For God is not the author of confusion but of peace ... 1 Corinthians 14:33

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    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

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

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

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    I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. John 10:10

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

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    Put God first in your life.

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

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

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    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

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    Reach out and help someone by sharing your love and time.

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    God, help me not to be stingy with my love today—or any day—and to give the gift of love generously to those around me.

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

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

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    Approach today with a grateful heart.

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

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

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    If you have a song of faith in your heart, it will be heard by the look on your face. –Anonymous

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    Approach the day with a joyful attitude.

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    Dear Lord, help me to open myself up to the happiness that is mine today.

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    All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be. Psalm 139:16 NIV

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    Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.—Helen Keller

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    Always be ready to learn and grow.

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    Lord, light my way along Your path so that all I do leads me toward the destination You have in mind.

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    My soul, wait silently for God alone, for my expectation is from him. Psalm 62:5

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    Our prayers lay the track down on which God’s power can come.–Watchman Nee, church leader and Christian teacher

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    Believe you can do anything you want to do if you work hard enough to achieve it.

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    Lord, help me to find the place where You can use me best.

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    So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10

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

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    Confidently trust God to handle things beyond your efforts.

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    Dear Lord, on this Presidents' Day, bless our nation.

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    Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good? But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. "Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened." 1 Peter 3:13-14

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    Faith expects from God what is beyond all expectation. –Andrew Murray, writer and pastor

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    Continue to expand your goals.

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    Lord, You have redeemed me and claimed me and given me a strength that is not my own.

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    Generous persons will prosper; those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed. Proverbs 11:25 (The Daily Life Bible)

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    God shapes the world by prayer. The more prayer there is in the world, the better the world will be. –E.M. Bounds, author

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    Be the subtle voice that helps another in need.

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    Dear Lord, help me to remember that the brightness of Your loving presence is always with me.

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    Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer. Romans 12:12

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    Unwrap the hidden beauties in an ordinary day. –Gerhard E. Frost, author

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    Find joy where and when it surfaces.

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    Dear Lord, please help me to see the beauty of every day.

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    Therefore with joy will you draw water from the wells of salvation. Isaiah 12:3

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    Begin each day renewed, refreshed and glad to be alive. –Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, Guideposts founder

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    Believe God loves you and is present in every aspect of your life.

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    Lord, thank You for giving us the ability to learn, grow and refresh ourselves in new and different ways.

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    Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. Isaiah 60:1

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    Take my moments and my days, let them flow in ceaseless prayer. –Frances Havergal, poet and hymn writer

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    Use today as an opportunity to listen to God's voice.

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    Keep me aware today, Father, that I am walking in Your light.

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    Rid yourselves of all malice. 1 Peter 2:1

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    Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are your own fears. –Rudyard Kipling, writer

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

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    Lord, You know my fears. Please give me the courage to do what I fear I can't.

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    I remember you in my prayers night and day. 2 Timothy 1:3

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    Our greatest comfort in sorrow is to know that God is in control. –Lynn Thornton, writer

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    Cast your cares on the Lord for He cares.

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    Dear God, hold our hands as we journey onwards.

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    Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. James 5:13

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    A relationship with God is the most important relationship you can have. –Author Unknown

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    Believe God loves you and is present in every aspect of your life.

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    God, I submit the struggles in my life to Your care.

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    Your eyes will see the King in His beauty. Isaiah 33:17

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    Don't let the noise of the world keep you from hearing the voice of God. –Author Unknown

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    Concentrate on serving God in whatever way He directs.

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    Lord, may all that I do be praise for Your glory.

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    He shall regard the prayer of the destitute, and shall not despise their prayer. Psalm 102:17

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    In those times I can't seem to find God, I rest in the assurance that He knows how to find me. –Neva Coyle, writer

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    Ask God to stay with you in difficult situations and affirm that He is helping you now.

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    Lord, in all the times and places of my life, Your love never leaves me.
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    Give us today our daily bread. Matthew 6:11 NIV

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    Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness. –Barbara Johnson, writer

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    Ask for God’s wisdom to guide you right now.

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    Heavenly Father, help me to live one day at a time and to trust You will always provide exactly what I need.

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    Rejoice evermore. 1 Thessalonians 5:16

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    A quiet morning with a loving God puts the events of the upcoming day into proper perspective.—Janette Oke

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    Pray about what you want. Ask God if it is the right thing for you.

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    Father I praise You for providing moments of illumination that encourage me in my walk.

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    Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds. James 1:2

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    Sometimes your only available transportation is a leap of faith. –Margaret Shepard, author

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    Do your best and leave the rest to God.

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    Heavenly Father, please help me face each day with grace and appreciation for the blessings of Your love.

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    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

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    We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thought. –A.W. Tozer, pastor and author

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    Express your gratitude for something good that has come your way.

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    Lord, help me to see the blessings that might come from my difficulties.

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    So God created people in his own image; God patterned them after himself. Genesis 1:27 NLT

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    Jesus tends to His people individually. He personally sees to our needs. We all receive Jesus' touch. We experience His care. –Max Lucado, author and pastor

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    Place your hope and purpose completely in God's hands.

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    Dear Lord, I am grateful for the love You have given me.

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    It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect. 2 Samuel 22:33

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    Sometimes, all it takes is just one prayer to change everything. —Anonymous

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    When you pray, release your worry and rest in God.

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    Help me to trust You in all things, Lord, and to leave the results to You.

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    He who gains Wisdom loves his own life; he who keeps understanding shall prosper and find good. Proverbs 19:8

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    The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, "O God, forgive me," or "Help me.” —Billy Graham

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    Don't lose perspective when dealing with problems.

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    Lord, help me to find renewal from my difficulties by remembering that nothing happens out of Your control.

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    I didn't see one for the 9th. Sorry!!

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    In the day when I am afraid, I will have confidence in Thee. Psalm 56:3

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    Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. –Les Brown, motivational speaker

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    Turn your dream into a goal and focus on how to achieve it.

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    Lord, let me be guided by Your instructions.

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    In the day when I am afraid, I will have confidence in Thee. Psalm 56:3

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    Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. –Les Brown, motivational speaker

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    Turn your dream into a goal and focus on how to achieve it.

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    Lord, let me be guided by Your instructions.

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    Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses. 1 Timothy 6:12

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    When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. —Elie Wiesel.

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    Approach today with a grateful heart.

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    Dear Lord, thank You for giving us a fresh start each day to begin anew.

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    But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Matthew 5:44

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    Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own. —H. Jackson Brown

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    Never dwell on bitterness, anger and despair.

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    Dear Lord, one of Your most precious gifts is forgiveness. How I thank You for that!

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    So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11

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    God has given us two hands — one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing. —Billy Graham

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    Open your heart to the kindness of others.

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    Lord, teach me how to share Your kindness with everyone I meet.

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    I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me. Psalm 3:5

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    Go out on a limb when you pray for others. Take a risk. Be outrageous. Be passionate. Take a leap. Love a lot, not just a little. –Rick Hamlin, author

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    Share with others how important they are to you.

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    Spirit of Love, I ask to wake each day of this year with fresh eyes, that I may see Your light shining through all my loved ones.

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    Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. Psalm 36:5

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    Pray, hope, don’t worry. –Saint Padre Pio

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    Hold onto God's promises–they will protect you from fear and lead you to joy.

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    Dear Lord, help me to begin today with hope, to feel Your love and know I am never alone.

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    Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13

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    I bind to myself today God's Power to guide me, God's Might to uphold me, God's Wisdom to teach me... –from St. Patrick's Breastplate

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    Fill your heart with strength and love for each other.

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    You fill me with concern for others, Lord, and You give me strength to help them.

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    But you, O LORD, be not far off; O my Strength, come quickly to help me. Psalm 22:19

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    Only God can turn a mess into a message, a test into a testimony. –Joyce Meyer, author

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    Place your hope and purpose completely in God's hands.

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    Fill me with trust, O Holy Spirit, and increase my faith.

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    The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Psalm 34:19

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    Have a sincere desire to serve God and mankind, and stop doubting, stop thinking negatively. Simply start living by faith, pray earnestly and humbly, and get into the habit of looking expectantly for the best. –Norman Vincent Peale

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    Don't let your doubts blind you from your goals.

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    Nothing is too hard for me, Lord, as long as it takes me back to You.

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    O Lord my God, I cried out to You, And You healed me. Psalm 30:2

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    It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. -Anonymous

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    Confidently trust God to handle things beyond your efforts.

    A Time to Pray

    Lord, help me to bring the dark places of my life into the sunlight of Your promise.

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    Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker. Psalm 95:6

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    Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise- then you will discover the fullness of your life. –Brother David Steindl-Rast

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    Every day, affirm that you can make something really good out of your life.

    A Time to Pray

    Heavenly Father, keep my spirit open today to the power of Your guidance and strength.


    There was a picture of a cloud in the shape of a heart on this Daily Scripture and Reflection.
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