Donna, thanks for bringing my attention to this beautiful serenity prayer below by Reinhold Niebuhr! With our fast pace, stressful and busy lifestyle, we need to call in the Higher Power to help us deal with the burden and blessing of living.
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change,
Courage to change [...]
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Serenity Prayer
Posted in Pray, tagged God, Reinhold Niebuhr, Serenity Prayer on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Suffering
Posted in Children, Church, God, People, Pray, tagged Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, caring hands, JoAnn Hummel, miracles from God, Suffering, Teaching Pastor, willing people on December 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This past Sunday JoAnn Hummel, the Teaching Pastor at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, preached a sermon about suffering. She told of her trip to one of the countries in Africa where she saw a three year old boy whose only clothing was a plastic grocery bag. His arms went through the two openings of the [...]
Memorial Day
Posted in Blessing, Holidays, Pray, tagged bravery, Memorial Day, Military, patriotism, sacrifice on May 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We are blessed and privileged to live in the land of the free and the home of the brave known as the United States of America. We owe an enormous debt of gratitude to the men and women serving in our Military for their sacrifice, bravery, and patriotism. Take the time to reach out and [...]
National Day of Prayer
Posted in Church, God, People, Pray, tagged Business, Church, Education, family, Government, May 1, Media, Military, National Day of Prayer, National Day of Prayer Task Force on April 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Thursday, May 1, 2008 is the National Day of Prayer. The information below is from this website: http://www.ndptf.org. People in many cities across the United States participate in this important occasion. Click on “Events” at the above website to find your city. Take part. Pray.
Also, for ideas to make prayers a part of your daily habit, read [...]
Leap Year Friday
Posted in Blessing, Fun Activities, Happiness, Health, Holidays, Inspiration, Laughter, Nutrition, People, Pray, tagged February 29, Leap Year on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Happy leap year Friday!! What are you doing with your extra leap day?
Here’s the delightful list of 24 actions to get you started. . .
Celebrate your birthday if you are the leap year baby.
Act on the new ideas that have been brewing in your imagination.
Visit a public garden to marvel at the plentiful and [...]
Daily Guide to Happiness
Posted in Happiness, Laughter, Pray, tagged daily guide, Dicksons, friendship, give, Happiness, laugh, love, play, Pray, read, save, think, Workplace on February 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am an avid reader of non-fiction books although I do toss in a fiction one every now and then for fun. I believe books are the gateways to discovery, imagination, and entrepreneurship. Through their pages you learn, laugh, listen, love, and live. Over the years I have collected many bookmarks as a result of [...]
Pray Daily
Posted in Pray, tagged God, Pray on November 9, 2007 | 5 Comments »
I am a member of the 5 o’clock club, that is the 5am club. I use the early morning time to meet with God in prayer. I find that I can conquer the challenges of the day better when I keep this divine appointment.
I divide what I pray about into the days of the week [...]