1^st FEBRUARY

A PRAYER:

Heavenly Father, help me to say to you today just as Peter did
"I came, no questions asked". I believe you have a plan,
help me to work it today with your Spirit's power. Amen.

2^nd FEBRUARY

“By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know was made strong.
It is Jesus' name and the faith that comes through him that has given this complete healing to him,
as you can all see”.

(Acts 3:16 New International Version).

3^rd FEBRUARY

He restoreth my soul:
he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Psalm 23 (King James Version)

4^th FEBRUARY

“Look at the birds of the air;
they do not sow or reap or store away in barns,
and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.
Are you not much more valuable than they?”

(Matthew 6.26. New International Version).
 

5^th FEBRUARY

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called Wonderful Counselor,
[ Or Wonderful, Counselor ] Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 9:6

6^th FEBRUARY

“Go everywhere in the world, and tell the Good News to everyone”'

(Mark 16:15 New Century Version)

No one is like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is mighty in power.

Jeremiah 10:6

7^th FEBRUARY

So he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel:
'Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,'
says the LORD Almighty.

Zechariah 4:6 (New International Version)

8^th FEBRUARY

Yet he saved them for his name's sake, to make his mighty power known.

Psalm 106:8

Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit.

Psalm 147:5

9^th FEBRUARY

Lift your eyes and look to the heavens:
Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one,
and calls them each by name.
Because of his great power and mighty strength,
not one of them is missing.

Isaiah 40:26

10^th FEBRUARY

Prayer: Dearest Heavenly Father, You are the God of all sinners, and we all need Your love and grace. Please bless and touch those who have committed crimes and also those who have been victims. Send Your Holy Spirit into their lives, giving them peace, comfort, and forgiveness in the name of Your dear Son, Our Savior, Jesus, in Whose name we pray. Amen.

11^th FEBRUARY

"He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their God.
But whoever is kind to the needy honours God.

" Proverbs 14:31
 

12^th FEBRUARY

"The Christian gospel always rings true when true Christians ring it."
(Anonymous)

"An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support."
(Anon.)

13^th FEBRUARY

"As he grew older H.G. Wells said that he felt as he often did as a child when his nurse said, "Master George, it's time to put your toys away"

"If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; Every arrow feels the attraction of earth. "
(H. W. Longfellow)
 

14^th FEBRUARY

"Foremost captain of his time,
Rich in saving common sense,
And , as the greatest only,
In his simplicity sublime "
(Tennyson on the death of the Duke of Wellington)

15^th FEBRUARY

"Life depends on elimination as well as upon assimilation."
(Malcolm Muggeridge)

"The important thing is not what we do but what we get done."
(W. H.)

16^th FEBRUARY

"Self reverence, self knowledge, self control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power."
(Alfred Lord Tennyson)

"Junior executive to friend, "My boss and I never clash. He goes his way and I go his."
(Cincinnati Observer)

17^th FEBRUARY

"The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what it is one's destiny to do and do it "
(Henry Ford)

"Do what you can with what you have where you are."
(Theodore Roosevelt)

18^th FEBRUARY

"A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up."
(John Maxwell)

"Today's disaster is tomorrow's 'so what?'"
(Valerie Parv)

19^th FEBRUARY

"Tough times never last but tough people do"
(Robert Schuller)

"Every problem contains the seeds of its own solution. "
(Stanley Arnold)
 

20^th FEBRUARY

"Teach us, Good Lord, ... to give and not to count the cost."
(St. Ignatius)

"Go placidly amid the noise and the haste and remember what peace there may be in silence."
(Max Ehrmann)

21^st FEBRUARY

"Some minds are like concrete - all mixed up and permanently set."
(Anon.)

If you're not living on the edge you're taking up too much room. "
(Anon.)

"People will follow your foot steps more readily than they will follow your advice."
(Anon.)

22^nd FEBRUARY

"Destroy your enemies by turning them into friends."  (Abraham Lincoln)

"You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb himself."
(Andrew Carnegie)

"Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterise our age."
(Albert Einstein)
"Mediocrity always begins with me."  (Bruce Lockerbie)
"A man can succeed at anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm."
(Walter Chrysler)

23^rd FEBRUARY

"I know we can make it, there is something inside us so strong."
(African song)

"I heard of a man who went about doing good. Sometimes I think we only go about."
(Kagawa)

"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time."
(Abraham Lincoln)

24^th FEBRUARY

"God gives us our faces but we give ourselves our expressions." (Anon.)

"Failures are divided into two classes: those who thought and never did and those who did and never thought." (Anon.)

"Before we can be a blazing fire we may need to rake out some ashes." (Anon.)

25^th FEBRUARY

"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy."
(Matthew 5.7 - New International Version)

"May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O Lord."

(Psalm 19.14 New International Version)

26^th FEBRUARY

"A thing of beauty is a joy for ever."  (John Keats)

"When I look at a rose, hold a new-born baby in my arms or share in the love of family I cannot believe that life lacks meaning."  (W. H)

"Not all who believe think, but he who thinks believes. He believes in thinking."
(St. Augustine)

"Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud, and one the stars."
(Frederick Langbridge)

"You can only stumble if you're moving."  (Robert P. Carlton)

27^th FEBRUARY

"Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting with strife."
(Proverbs 17.1 - New International Version)

"Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck."
(Psalm 69.1 New International Version)

"We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him."
(Romans 8.28 New International Version)

28^th FEBRUARY

"We do no great things only small things with great love." (Mother Teresa)
The elevator (to success) is out of order. You'll have to take the stairs."
(Joe Girard)
 

29^th FEBRUARY

"Home is the place where family members go when they are tired of being nice to other people."  (Anon)
"What gain by reaching your goals is not as much as what you become by reaching them." (Anon.)
"The helping hand we need is most likely to be at the end of our sleeve." (Anon)
"The man with an experience is never at the mercy of the man with an argument." (Anon.)
"We are human beings and not just human doings" (Anon.)
"God is generous with his gifts but economical also."  (Anon)