Author: Bette Ford

Q:” Practice a daily quiet time in which to listen intently for God’s direction; listen more deeply than your own thoughts.” From: Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Thinking Every Day, Simon & Schuster Publication, Read:11-8.

Q: “Visualize God, who created you, as constantly re-creating you in every element of being.” From: Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Thinking Every Day, Simon & Schuster Publication, Read:11-4.

Q:”The right way is right, because it meets less resistance and is therefore easier than the wrong way.” From: Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Thinking Every Day, Simon & Schuster Publication, Read:11-3

Luke 19:4 “So he (Zacchaeus) ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Him.”

Q:”When we look at the big picture we can begin to see what is important and urgent. Prayer and mediation are two ways to change perspective and be open to what is really going on around us. (Prayer) “Call me into work of your kingdom, Lord Jesus, and use my gifts in service to all.Continue reading

1 Timothy 2:3,4 (ESV) “God our Savior…desires everyone to be saved.”

Affirmative Prayer:”O God, convert our desires to Your desire that no one be excluded from the love they need. In Jesus’ name. Amen” From: Christ In Our Home, Vol.66#3, Augsburg Fortress Pub., Read:9-20, (1Timothy 2:1-7).

Proverbs 21:21 “Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life and honor.”

Quote:”Ten times a day repeat these dynamic word;’If God be for us, who can be against us?'(Roman 8:31). From: Norman Vincent Peale, Positive Thinking Every Day, Simon & Schuster Pub., Read:10-25.

Quote: ” I understand that each of us deserves kindness and patience on the human journey. If I sense my belief is weakening with a person I find difficult, I know it’s time to turn within to my Source, where I am anchored in peace, strength, and love…(Affirm) I can express God in the world.”Continue reading