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FEBRUARY 19 — We All Need A Special Place To Be Alone With God

Today’s passage:
“I went to de rock to hide my face.
De rock cried out: ‘No hiding place!’
No hiding place down dere!”
—Old spiritual

Today’s prayer:
“Savior, thank You for my own hiding
place, the promises of the Bible.”

FEBRUARY 18 — A Child’s Innocence And Honesty Can Help Make Us Better

Today’s passage:
“I can’t tell a lie.”
—attributed to George Washington

Today’s prayer:
“Dear Father, help us always to remember that children
learn not by what we say, but why what we do.”

FEBRUARY 17 — See How Many Sweet Gifts From God You Can List Today

Today’s passage:
“. . . Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow;
they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say
unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was
not arrayed like one of these.”
(Matthew 6:28-29)

Today’s prayer:
“Lord, thank You for giving us so
much more than our daily bread.”

FEBRUARY 16 — We All Have Small Moments During The Day To Worship

Today’s passage:
“I will praise the name of God with a song,
and will magnify Him with thanksgiving.”
(Psalms 69:30)

Today’s prayer:
“Father, bless the time, brief though
it may be, that I spend with You.”

FEBRUARY 15 — Your Spiritual Workshop For February: Building Blocks To Boldness

Fours Steps To Boldness:
Before each step ask yourself: “Is It Right With God?”
If His answer is in the affirmative, then take the next step.

1. Be Bold, And Mighty Forces Will Come To Your Aid
2. Don’t Look Over Your Shoulder
3. Make The Leap Of Faith
4. Don’t Duck The Spotlight

FEBRUARY 14 (Valentine’s Day) — Just Like A Junk Drawer, It Gets Cluttered

Today’s passage:
“Create in me a clean heart, O God . . .”
(Psalms 51:10)

Today’s prayer:
“Lord, help me to say “I love you” to my family
and friends this year by cleaning out my heart.”

FEBRUARY 13 — Give Thanks For The Things You Don’t Like To Do

Today’s passage:
“Keep your face to the sunshine
and you cannot see the shadow.”
—Helen Keller

Today’s prayer:
“Help me to give thanks in all things.”

FEBRUARY 12 (Lincoln’s Birthday) — Lincoln Was Certainly Touched By Jesus

Today’s passage:
“. . . Suffer little children, and forbid them not,
to come unto Me: for of such is the kingdom of
heaven. And He laid his hands on them . . .”
(Matthew 19:14-15)

Today’s prayer:
“Jesus, Lord, You have touched me!”

FEBRUARY 11 — ‘I-L-V-G-O-D’ Is A Great One To Live By

Today’s passage:
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace . . .”
(Galatians 5:22)

Today’s prayer:
“Lord, when others look at me, let them see a
lover, first of You, and then of my fellow man.”

FEBRUARY 10 — The Pharisees Are A Good Example Of How *Not* To Pray

Today’s passage:
“. . . When thou prayest, enter into thy
closet, and when thou hast shut thy door,
pray to thy Father which is in secret . . .”
(Matthew 6:6)

Today’s prayer:
“Lord, let me live my religion, not talk it.”