Prayer: Father, may I embrace who You embrace, love who You love and hate what you hate. In Jesus’ name. Amen. Reading: Psalm 68 key: vs. 6 6 A father of orphans, defender of widows,is God in His holy dwelling. Attention: Adonai’s heart for specific people groups came to my attention about 10 years ago. The Holy …
Prayer: Father, all praise to You. I thank You that Your mercies are new every morning! Amen. Reading: Psalm 67 key: vs. 2 2 May God be gracious to us and bless us.May He cause His face to shine upon us—Selah Attention: I want to encourage all the Choose Life participants this morning to embrace the long-haul …
2022 0307 Choose Life Journal Prayer: Father, it is what holds Your heart’s attention and affection which matters. May You always captivate my heart and may I always cherish You and Your Word! Amen. Reading: Psalm 66 key: 2-42 Sing the glory of His Name—make His praise glorious.3 Say to God:“How awesome are Your deeds!Because of Your …
2022 0306 Choose Life Journal Prayer: Father, praise is awaiting You in Zion, but I bring You praise today. Thank You for Your abundant blessings which are showered on all flesh, every day! In Jesus’ name, amen. Reading: Psalm 65 key: vs. 2-3 2 Sing the glory of His Name—make His praise glorious.3 Say to God:“How awesome are …
2022 0305 Choose Life Journal Prayer: Father, the Bible sounds so contemporary. Thank You for Your instruction and guidance. In Jesus’ name, amen. Reading: Psalm 64 key: vs. 2-3 2 Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint.Protect my life from terror of the enemy.3 Hide me from the conspiracy of evildoers,from the tumult of workers of iniquity, …
2022 0304 Choose Life Journal Prayer: Father, I love how the Psalms remind me of songs which are written many times directly from scripture. Thank You for my rich music heritage which is scripture-rich! In Jesus’ name, amen. Read: Psalm 63 key: vs. 4-5 4 Since Your lovingkindness is better than life,my lips will praise You.5 So I …
2022 0303 Choose Life Journal Prayer: Father, You alone are worthy of my praise. You alone are worthy of all glory. You alone are sufficient. You alone. In Jesus’ name, amen. Reading: Psalm 62 key: vs.2-3 & 6-7 2 My soul, wait in stillness, only for God—from Him comes my salvation.3 He alone is my rock and …
2022 0302 Choose Life Journal Prayer: Father, I feel dry this morning. I pray for Your help in gleaning a new insight into today’s passage. Thank You for ordering my steps. Amen. Reading: Psalm 61 key: vs. 2-3 2 Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer.3 From the end of the earth I call to You …
Scripture: Colossians 1: 12-20. With joy we give thanks to the Father, who qualified you to share in the inheritance of the kedoshim in the light.
Tyler Evan Smith joined our family on December 16, 1981. His sister Wendy was 27 months old. Kirby and I (Linda) had been married for 5-and-a-half years. We lived in a house near the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, Washington.
