SEPTEMBER 13 — Charity Begins With Ourselves
Today’s passage:
“The last place a person gets
converted is in the pocketbook.”
—Anonymous
Today’s prayer:
“Lord, we know You love a cheerful giver. Make us both.”
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SEPTEMBER 12 — Even Winners Make Mistakes—That’s How They Win
Today’s passage:
“Only believe, only believe;
All things are possible, only believe . . .”
—Paul Raider
Today’s prayer:
“Lord, help me believe in myself, and
embolden me to step out in faith,
knowing full well that You are behind me.”
SEPTEMBER 11 — When Someone Needs To Talk, Be There To Listen
Today’s passage:
“That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the
Lord Jesus and believe in thine heart that God hath
raised Him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.”
(Romans 10:9)
Today’s prayer:
“When it comes to serving You, Lord, keep me
from being tentative, lukewarm, halfhearted.”
SEPTEMBER 10 — Light Is The Biblical Symbol For Truth And Understanding
Today’s passage:
“Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.”
—The Christophers’ Motto
Today’s prayer:
“Remind us, Lord, that the size of our light
is not as important as its steadfastness.”
SEPTEMBER 9 — ‘THINGS’ Will Never Give Us Spiritual Satisfaction
Today’s passage:
“. . . Stir up the gift of God,
which is in thee . . .”
(II Timothy 1:6)
Today’s prayer:
“When I look away from You for peace,
Father, speak to me in Your still, small voice.”
SEPTEMBER 8 — Love And Grief Go Hand-In-Hand
Today’s passage:
“Let not your heart be troubled;
ye believe in God, believe also in Me.”
(John 14:1)
Today’s prayer:
“Bind us closer, Lord, to Thee
When we pass Gethsemane.”
SEPTEMBER 7 — Sincere Prayer Can Be Truly Miraculous
Today’s passage:
“God thundereth marvelously with His voice; great
things doeth He, which we cannot comprehend.”
(Job 37:5)
Today’s prayer:
“Fill us with Your hope, O Holy Spirit,
when things look hopeless.”
SEPTEMBER 6 — Leaving Home Gives Us The Chance To Return Again Some Day
Today’s passage:
“Guide me, O Thou Great Jehovah,
Pilgrim through this barren land . . .”
—William Williams
Today’s prayer:
“Dear Lord, be close to those—our loved ones—who are far
away. Guide them, protect them and return them home safely.”
SEPTEMBER 5 (Labor Day) — God Has Promised to Always Provide For Us
Today’s passage:
“The sleep of a laboring man is sweet . . .”
(Ecclesiastes 5:12)
Today’s prayer:
“Thank you, Lord, for the blessings of work.”
SEPTEMBER 4 — Don’t Let Silly Arguments Fester Into Long-term Resentment
Today’s passage:
“Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry:
for anger resteth in the bosom of the fools.”
(Ecclesiastes 7:9)
Today’s prayer:
“Thank you, Lord, for the love and
compassion that comes from marriage.”