25 Christmas Prayers – Day 15
December 15, 2011
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Day 15 – Jehovah-Jireh, The Lord Will Provide
Lord, how foolishly we worry about what we’ll eat, or what we’ll wear. At times we allow the future to loom as a threat and not a joy. Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 14
December 14, 2011
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Day 14 – El Roi, The God Who Sees
Lord, our finite minds can’t understand the heartaches of the world–the violence of crime, the illness that steals a loved one, the searing pain of separation and divorce. Yet as our El Roi, You see it all. Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 13
December 13, 2011
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El-Shaddai, The All-Sufficient One – Day 13
Lord, everything our hearts will ever need, we can find in You. You are El-Shaddai, a God who dreams impossible dreams–and accomplishes them through Your believing children. Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 12
December 12, 2011
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Day 12 – Adonai, the Lord
It’s so easy to call you “Lord,” yet sometimes difficult to follow You in complete obedience. Jesus, some see You only as a man; others call you Savior. But You are also our “Adonai, Lord,” the blessed controller of our lives every day. Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 11
December 11, 2011
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Day 11 – Jehovah Rapha, The God Who Heals
Lord, more than ever, so many need Your healing–body, soul, and spirit. In their times of greatest pain they sometimes hide from You, thinking You will not know–or even care.
You Are Our Only Hope
But You are Jehovah Rapha, the God Who Heals. You are our only hope. Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 10
December 10, 2011
Day 10 – Son of David
Jesus, we’re all guilty sometimes of desiring great events and exciting passages for our lives. But greatness was not Your aspiration or goal. Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 9
December 9, 2011
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Day 9 – El Elyon, God Most High
Lord, when gusty winds are blowing around us, make our foundations strong. Rebuild our courage and strengthen our might when everything goes wrong.
How we need You to repair the broken places and to fill the gaping holes in our soul! Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 8
December 8, 2011
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Day 8 – The Alpha and the Omega
Lord, how you must smile when you hear a child ask, “But who is God, and where does He come from?” Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 7
December 7, 2011
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Day 7 – Savior
Lord, I can only imagine the shepherd’s fear that night as Your angel surrounded them in full 3D technicolor, bearing the good news for which so many had waited. For centuries, prophets foretold Your coming.
A simple birth. A simple manger. An extravagant plan, conceived in Your mind long ago because of Your love for us.
You Were Born to Die Read more
25 Christmas Prayers – Day 6
December 6, 2011
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Day 6 – Jesus
Jesus–is there any name sweeter or more precious than Your name? At Your name, Jesus,
- Knees bow
- Arms raise
- Demons scatter
- Voices praise
- Enemies fall
- Mountains move
- Miracles happen
- Winds calm
- Lives change
- Hearts melt
- Love lives
- Shame dies Read more
Rebecca Barlow Jordan is a best-selling inspirational author and speaker, mom, wife, grandmom, and passionate follower of Jesus who loves to encourage others, heart to heart.Rebecca’s Newsletter
