60 Days of Prayer June/July 2024

I was watching the morning news and a bit worried about the world when I first saw the spiderweb from my living room window. I reached for my remote, turned off the TV, and went outside for a better look. A spider had built a stunning web between two rocking chairs on our front porch. I'm not a fan of spiders—and this spider was quite large—but its web was a glorious spectacle of gossamer thread shimmering in the light of the rising sun. The wind blew gently, and the chairs rocked back and forth. The spider stayed still and centered. Throughout the day, I found myself checking on the spider. A few times, the web was bare, and I feared the worst, but then I would spot one of the…

WHENEVER YOU FACE a challenge, know that the Creator of the universe is right there with you, whispering courage into your heart and wrapping you in a blanket of strength. He's cheering you on, reminding you to be brave and to keep going. Heavenly Father, infuse me with Your strength. Guide me forward with courage, knowing You are always by my side.…

TAKE A MOMENT to marvel at this beautiful truth: Your body is a dwelling place for the Holy Spirit. You, unique and special, carry a piece of the Divine within you. Cherish this gift and honor God by the tender way that you care for yourself. Heavenly Father, guide me to see myself as a true reflection of Your love and grace.…

CONSIDER THE SPIDER weaving its intricate web, each thread a testament to patience and perseverance. Like the spider, you too are called to weave your life with care, knowing that each decision, each moment is part of a larger pattern. Trust that just as God provides for the smallest creatures, He will also provide for you. God, guide me as I weave the web of my life. Help me to trust in Your provision.…

YOUR VALUE IS not based on material possessions or wealth. Instead, the essence of life lies in the love we give, the joy we spread, and the peace we cultivate in our hearts and in the hearts of others. Loving Father, fill me with the wisdom to discern what truly matters in life. Lead me away from greed and toward the treasure of love and compassion.…

C. S. LEWIS wrote, “Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.” Every time you see a rainbow, let it remind you of God's everlasting promises—a divine covenant, a reassurance that God is always with you, keeping His promises. Heavenly Father, may rainbows always remind us of Your endless love and faithfulness.…