Tag: devotions about the fruits of the Spirit

Biteth Thy Tongue When It’s Begging to be Free ~ a Prayer

by Nan Jones | Aug 8, 2021 | bible devotions online, Christian Living, Finding God's Presence, Nan Jones author and speaker, bible devotions online, finding God's Presence, prayer, prayer, Recognizing God | 0 |

Lord, I desire to honor You in all things — to glorify Your Name throughout the earth. Truly, I do! But my tongue! I need to “biteth thy tongue” more, and do so faster before it breaks free.

I need Your help. You have given me self-control.

But I need the want-to.

Prayer: Overflow With Kindness Fruit, But My Flesh is Rotten

by Nan Jones | Jul 4, 2021 | bible devotions online, Christian Living, Finding God's Presence, Nan Jones author and speaker, prayer, Recognizing God | 0 |

Lord, I love You so much and my greatest desire is to honor You — to glorify You in my life. I want to overflow with kindness, to take Your love into a hurting world, but Lord … some days my flesh is just plain rotten!

I know it. I recognize the attitude simmering just below the surface …