Prayables

Daily Prayer Let me know Your will, Your hearts desire, and my own. Train me; prune me in the faith life, that I may bear fruit pleasing to You. Inside, show me how to love unconditionally, free to express Your words of comfort and tolerance. Let compassion overflow from my soul. Outside, let my touch…

Daily Scripture “You shall go out in joy, and be led forth in peace.” Isaiah 55:12 The prophet Isaiah speaks of joy and peace in one meaningful line from scripture. In a season of joy and peace it is good to remember who it is that leads to joy and who will ultimately bring peace…

At the risk of sounding all “bah humbug,” Evie was trying to explain to a Christian friend about the ancient history of the holiday season.  She started with Hannukah, the Jewish holiday of light that falls in December and lasts eight days. Its backstory has miraculous oil and a miraculous battle victory. Modern day scholars…

Daily Video Elvis Presley + Blue Christmas = one fine musical moment. Add Martina McBride and it gets even better. Though one caustic commenter said, “I’m pretty sure Elvis could have handled this one on his own.” We’re pretty sure the female vocals made great even better. Prayables picks Blue Christmas by Elvis Presley and…

Daily Quote “We are all born for love.  It is the principle of existence and its only end.” – Benjamin Disraeli READ MORE and enjoy these features from the Daily Prayable! → Daily Story → Daily Scripture → Daily Prayer → Daily Video → Daily Joke → Daily Quote

Daily Joke Mildred, the church gossip and self-appointed arbiter of the church’s morals, kept sticking her nose into other people’s business. Several residents were unappreciative of her activities, but feared her enough to maintain their silence. She made a mistake, however, when she accused George, a new member, of being an alcoholic after she saw…

Daily Prayer Whether we are reaching for the last sale item or helping someone in need, it is far too easy to get wrapped up in ourselves. We fail to see the other person, complete with their own needs, their own wants, their own fears. Please help me to turn my gaze to You so…

Daily Scripture Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. Exodus 20:12 The value of honoring your father and mother is woven throughout the bible. In today’s world, it’s easy to disregard the commandment. Many hold back love and honor. Judging…

Mandy is looking for a Christmas present for her Dad. He’s not easy, in more ways than gift giving. He’s a stickler for “learning the value of a dollar,” a lesson which still hasn’t sunk in after hearing it for more than forty years. It seems to Mandy, that no matter how many gray hairs…

Daily Quote “God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them.” – Richard J. Needham READ MORE and enjoy these features from the Daily Prayable! → Daily Story → Daily Scripture → Daily Prayer → Daily Video → Daily Joke → Daily Quote

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