Author: Bette Ford

Prayer is a sacred activity, a way of feeling connected to God as well as to everyone and everything in the universe…The time I spend in affirmative prayer sustains me whenever I am facing a challenge in my life or feel concerned about someone else. Should I feel less than whole, I call upon theContinue reading

Affirmative Prayer: “Saving God, You promise to be our help in every trouble. Reveal your love and peace to us. Amen.” From: Christ In Our Home, Vol.67#1,Augsburg Fortress Publication, Read:3/7, (Psalm 121).

Q:”Two great forces operate in the mind: fear and faith. Fear is very powerful, but faith is more powerful.” From:Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Thinking Every Day, Simon & Schuster Publication, Read:2/29.

Q:”The secret of having prosperity and enjoying life is the unshakable conviction that God will take care of those who love and trust Him” From:Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Thinking Every Day, Simon & Schuster Publication, Read:2/26.

Psalm 119:76 “Let Your steadfast love become my comfort according to Your promise to your servant.”

Q:”Pausing for prayer and breathing quietly for a few minutes helps keep me from descending into the energy of fear or conflict.  Instead of getting pulled into negativity or feeling overwhelmed, I view troubling news as calls for prayer…I am reminded that God’s light shines in my heart for me and for all the world.”Continue reading

John 1:16 “From His fullness we all received, grace upon grace.”

Q:”(Affirm) I grow in God’s grace. Grace is God’s gift, constantly available to everyone willing to receive it. I look to God alone as the source of  my good. I discover the guiding, healing, prospering presence of God everywhere I go, in everything I do, and in everyone I meet.” From:  Daily Word, Unity Pub,Continue reading

Q:”Trust God and live a day at a time.” Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Thinking Every Day, Simon & Schuster Pub., Read:2/21.

1 Chronicles 22:19 “Now set your mind and heart to seek the LORD your God.”