Freedom, wisdom, ways, love
Thank you, Creator of man’s free will, for our freedom. May we never take it lightly. May we never misuse it. May we employ it for the salvation and edification of many. Give me wisdom, Lord, that I...
View ArticleTo find the power that overcomes
God who rules in heaven above, Keep me from running to people and places that appear to have the resources I’m looking for. The Israelites ran down to Egypt, and it did them no good. They thought the...
View ArticleWe ask and pledge
Our Father who abides in and reigns from heaven, Cause your word to bear fruit. We will teach at every opportunity. Give your people wisdom. We will study your word daily. Sanctify us in truth. We will...
View ArticleOpen to Me, Father
Open to me, Father, the pages of Scripture, Show me your Self, your works of wonders, What you hate, what you practice, What you love, all your commandments, Purpose of heart, and ways of wisdom. Open,...
View ArticleConvincing Lies
Lord, keep away convincing lies, Let truth be guide and guard; Let wisdom see their winsome guise, Keep love from being marred. Make speech and actions always true, And kindness most sincere; Your word...
View ArticleGreater Price
Job 28 What tiresome work man does for gain, In search of precious gems! He runs great risk of death and pain; To gather wealth he sins. God’s wisdom comes at greater price, Its vein does not appear;...
View ArticleMy Eyes
O Lord, let not my eyes remove from you, Neither to the right, nor to the left. Let them ignore both wind and wave, both peak of freezing snow and darkest valley of death. In you I’d see all glory,...
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