Monthly Archives: May 2014

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Now you’re talking.” God’s Word: Ecclesiastes 2: 24-25 Prayer: Lord, today and tomorrow we plan to shower love on a couple of young people as we celebrate their graduation from high … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Whatever….” God’s Word: Colossians 2: 6-7 Prayer: I pray to live a life rooted in You, Lord – rooted and built up in You, Lord – strengthened in the faith as … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Who’s to know. Take credit yourself. God’s Word: Genesis 41: 15-16 Prayer: I am sorry, Lord. I tend to take the credit. This is my solution to the problem. I do … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Let’s keep it simple. If you’re good in one thing, then you are good.” God’s Word: 2 Peter 1: 5-8 Prayer: Lord, You know I come this morning tempted to bring … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Well, you’re only human after all….” God’s Word: Romans 7: 21 Prayer: Yes, Lord, I find this law at work in me: although I want to do good, evil is right … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Yes, follow your ‘religion’ in the strictest sense – be a Pharisee.” God’s Word: Acts 26: 5-18 Prayer: Lord, it is good that I read your Word fresh every morning – … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Ah, what’s a little sin among friends?” God’s Word: 1 Timothy 1:15 Prayer: I am sorry, Lord. I think I grew up believing there was a rating system among sins. Some … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Your life is on a pretty steady course. Let’s not get too excited about some little change…..” God’s Word: Psalm 103: 2-4 Prayer: Yes, Lord, this is the day that You … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “What can you say happens every time, all the time? Not much.” God’s Word: Psalm 90: 1-2 Prayer: Lord, You have been our dwelling place throughout all generations – from everlasting … Continue reading →

Don’t believe the lie of the deceiver who whispers: “Indulge yourself. Live for today.” God’s Word: Matthew 4: 1-4 Prayer: Lord, I have never been hungry for ‘bread’ more than having my stomach grumble for a period of time because … Continue reading →