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March 31 Today's Prayer March 31, 2009 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Lord, please have trustworthy people be in charge of our nation’s resources, so our wealth may not be squandered. Amen. Read More
March 30 Today's Prayer March 30, 2009 Lord, forgive us when we have turned from following You and neglected Your calling in our lives.  Set our paths straight. Amen. Read More
March 28 Today's Prayer March 28, 2009 We give ourselves over to You completely, asking You to accept the offering of ourselves as living sacrifices. Amen. Read More
March 27 Today's Prayer March 27, 2009 Dear Lord, let us always be willing to praise Your works, Your name and everything You give us. Amen. Read More
Have a humane Easter March 27, 2009 Having a humane Easter can have a lot to do with chocolate. I got that from the Humane Society of the United States, which offers tips for having a  humane Easter that respects all creation. In the humane society’s Humane Steward Faith in Action for Animals e-letter sent... Read More
March 26 Today's Prayer March 26, 2009 Lord, do not abandon us. Come quickly to our aid and save us from those who would act against us. Amen. Read More
Sign of the times? March 26, 2009 Bishop Tony Miller (pictured below) found out what would happen if he proclaimed to all the world that he and his northwest Oklahoma City congregation hated church. That’s right, hated church. Miller, senior pastor of The Cathedral, also known as Cathedral of Praise World Outreach Center, placed this slogan... Read More
March 25 Today's Prayer March 25, 2009 Give to each person the land You have prepared for them, Lord, and may the nations be at rest from war. Amen. Read More
March 24 Today's Prayer March 24, 2009 Dear Lord, let us leave no job undone that You have given us. May we be found faithful in Your house. Amen. Read More
March 23 Today's Prayer March 23, 2009 May we always obey Your instructions, Lord, even when we don’t understand. May our trust be in You. Amen. Read More
March 22 Today's Prayer March 22, 2009 Lord, no matter how many enemies are arrayed against us, help us to not be afraid, knowing You can deliver us. Amen. Read More
March 21 Today's Prayer March 21, 2009 Give us wisdom and revelation that we might know You better, that we might become Your true inheritance. Amen. Read More
Me and Mack March 21, 2009 Talking to author William Paul Young for our recent interview about “The Shack,” I couldn’t wait to ask the question that had been on my mind since I finished the book: How much of the main character, Mackenzie “Mack” Allen Philips, was crafted from William Paul Young’s own personality, life... Read More
March 20 Today's Prayer March 20, 2009 We believe Your works of truth and ask that You mark us as Yours and seal us with the gift of Your spirit. Amen. Read More
Debating Pope's remarks on condoms March 20, 2009 To say that Pope Benedict XVI’s recent comments about the distribution of condoms caused a stir is an understatment. Anytime the pontiff mentions this sensitive subject is draws attention. His latest remarks on the issue, made during this week’s papal trip to Africa, are no different. The Associated... Read More
Lessons from the fast March 19, 2009 Participating in a church-wide fast last week brought many lessons.We ate only fruits, vegetables and whole grains. We also abstained from watching TV, Internet surfing and movies. Salt and dairy products were also on the no-no list.Our fast was not associated with Lent. However, the timing of it... Read More
March 19 Today's Prayer March 19, 2009 We pray, Lord, You would bring all things together on Earth under Your authority, so we might know peace. Amen. Read More
"March Gladness" March 19, 2009 March Madness has turned into March Gladness. Everybody’s got their brackets done for the NCAA basketball tournament. Now it seems a faith group has found a way to help you give more during this basketball bonanza. Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation, an Episcopal group working to eradicate poverty, aims... Read More
March 17 Today's Prayer March 17, 2009 In You we have redemption because You forgive our sins, in accordance with the riches of Your grace. Amen. Read More
March 16 Today's Prayer March 16, 2009 Dear Lord, thank You for guiding us through these difficult times. With Your help, we will survive. Amen. Read More

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