• For a Pilgrim Spirit

    By John MacDuff “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You — and wait in expectation.” “And confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.” — Heb. 11:13 O God, again, in the multitude of Your mercies, You are permitting me to approach…

  • For Restoration to Favor

    By John MacDuff “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You — and wait in expectation.” “Restore to me the joy of Your salvation.” — Psalm 51:12http://-Ps.li/ O God, another morning has dawned upon me. “Better Sun of righteousness” — with the brightness of Your…

  • For Filial Nearness

    “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You — and wait in expectation.” “Abba, Father.” — Rom. 8:15 Most blessed God, I rejoice that I can look up to You, the mightiest of all beings, and call You by that name, which may well dispel…

  • For Singleness of Eye

    By John MacDuff “O Lord, in the morning will I direct my prayer unto You.” “This one thing I do.” — Phil. 3:13 My Father in heaven, teach me, in childlike faith and confidence, to draw near this morning to Your throne of grace. Give me the blessed influences of Your Holy Spirit, that I…

  • For Consistency of Walk

    By John MacDuff “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You — and wait in expectation.” “Walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing.” — Col. 1:10 O Lord, You are the heart-searching and the thought-trying God. To You all hearts are open — from…

  • For Simplicity of Faith

    By John MacDuff “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You — and wait in expectation.” “Only believe.” — Mark 5:36 O eternal, ever-blessed Fountain of all light — Source of all happiness — “God of all grace” — look down upon me this morning…

  • For Lowliness of Mind

    By John MacDuff “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You — and wait in expectation.” “He gives grace to the humble.” — 1 Pet. 5:5 O God, You are “the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity.” There is no being truly great but…