by Chronic Joy Ministry | Aug 13, 2019 | Prayer
Have you ever given thought to why Moses would stand on a hill with his arms open? The battle went well as long as his arms were lifted high and open, but when he faltered, the warriors lost ground. Lifted high, his arms represented his openness and...
by Chronic Joy Ministry | Jul 22, 2019 | Prayer
Listening to the Falling Rain Is it possible to pause in the middle of our heavy-laden and pain-filled prayers to listen? Consider how you might listen – without effort – to the falling rain. What if our prayers could be heard as responses from God...
by Chronic Joy Ministry | Jul 10, 2019 | Prayer
The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still. (Exodus 14:14) What a promise and what a challenge! Be still when the world says take charge, run faster, push harder, do more, make it happen – whatever it is. Just do it! This passage is written as a command,...
by Chronic Joy Ministry | Jun 25, 2019 | Prayer
Of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation– whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life– of whom shall I be afraid? (Psalm 27:1) This verse is a long-time favorite of many people, in fact, several worship songs are taken directly from...
by Chronic Joy Ministry | Mar 4, 2019 | Prayer
Surely God is my help; the Lord is the one who sustains me. (Psalm 54:4) Have you ever felt empty – with absolutely nothing left to give? Have you tried everything, yet nothing seems to help? Perhaps the isolation and simple survival of life with chronic illness...
by Chronic Joy Ministry | Feb 4, 2019 | Prayer
Invitation to Prayer | February 2019 Be merciful to me, Lord, for I am in distress; my eyes grow weak with sorrow, my soul and body with grief. My life is consumed by anguish and my years by groaning;my strength fails because of my affliction, and my bones...
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