Mahle and the Lion Who Led Him Home Lord Jesus, thank You for leaving the ninety-nine to find the one who is lost. Forgive us when we run from Your Love, and lead us gently back to You. Amen. When Mahle ran away from the fold, he felt alone, afraid, and far from home. He…
Category: Storyteller
I love storytelling. It has helped me get through some of the hardest things in my life, such as the loss of my son. From childhood, I learned how to use imagery and visualization to help me live through hell by imagining myself overcoming things that I should not have. As I grew up in the knowledge of God, I realized these were gifts, parables from heaven above, and I was never alone; God was leading me through and out all along. Praise and Glory to God alone. In this series of Third Heaven, Elizabeth (she made an oath to God) prays for her granddaughter and her loved ones (Kiran, which means warrior of God). If you read the story, you become Elizebeth and Kiran are those your heart is praying for and declaring the promises of God by faith in Jesus Christ our LORD and SAVIOR, to the GLORY OF GOD THE FATHER, amen
Today: Day’s Journey Youth
Day’s Journey Youth and StudentsMorning, Noon, and Evening PrayersInspired by 2 Thessalonians 3 Lord Jesus, search our hearts and make us clean before You. Forgive us where we have been anxious, distracted, or slow to trust You. Lead us again in Your Love and truth. Amen. Morning Prayer Heavenly Father, As this day begins, we…
Youth Day’s Journey
Mahle the Spotted Lamb When Mahle was young and still in the fold, the other lambs laughed at him because of his spots. They whispered that he did not belong. Their unkind words hurt Mahle deeply, and before long, he ran away. Far from the fold, Mahle became lost. He did not know how to…
Mighty Warriors: Youth Day’s Journey
When a Child Wonders If They Matter Children wonder many of the same things adults do:Does what I am doing matter?Does anyone see how hard I am trying?Does anyone care? There are children who struggle in school, at church, and in other public places. Sometimes they sit alone at lunchtime with their heads down. They…
Crossing with Joppa and Friends
Day 4 — Use the Crosswalk Joppa’s Safety Tip: You are not too cool to use the Crosswalk.Always cross where drivers expect to see you. Little Reminder:Crosswalks help keep everyone safer. Prayer of Repentance:LORD, forgive us when we ignore the safe way. Help us choose the right path, even when we are in a hurry….
Joppa and Friends Safety Tip for Today
Day 3 — Put Phones Away Joppa’s Safety Tip:Heads up, phones down when walking near the street. Drivers, no scrolling while you’re cruising in the pick-up line. Little Reminder from Rafi-owl:A phone can wait, but your safety can’t. Prayer of Repentance:LORD, forgive us for letting distractions pull our eyes away from what matters. Help us…
Joppa and Friends Crosswalk Safety
Day 2 — Look Left, Right, and Left Again Little Reminder:Cars can come from different directions, so take your time and check carefully. Hippie the Hippo’s Safety Tip:Look left, then right, then left again before you cross. Drivers! Kids run in all directions; pay attention! Prayer of Repentance:LORD, forgive us for being careless and distracted….
Joppa and Friends Safety Tips for the Day’s Journey
Joppa’s Safety Tip of the Day Drivers:Put phones away.Look left, right, and left again.Use your eyes and ears before you cross. Millo reminds us to pay attention: Heads up, phones down!Look, listen, and cross safely. Prayer of RepentanceLORD, forgive us for being distracted and careless. Teach us to slow down, pay attention, and value the…
Today
Quiet Prayer to Begin Lord Jesus, meet us wherever we are Today, in the quiet before the doors open. Let this prayer be from our hearts to Yours. Make this place, our home, school, employment, mission, service, government, church, cafe, wherever we gather, a refuge, and make hearts clean vessels of Your love. Amen. Lindsey…