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John 12:26

Verse: “Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.” -John 12:26 Prayer To Be Servant of God Dear Lord, I desire to do Your will oh God, and I pray that I may serve You in the manner that …

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Saint Peter Alcantara

Saint Peter of Alcantara was from a noble family, with his father being a governor of Alcantara. He was a law student at Salamanca University. At the age of 16, he joined the discalced friars. Before being ordained as a priest, he was already named as the Superior. He was a very successful preacher. Saint …

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Matthew 6:3-4

Verse “But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.” -Matthew 6:3-4 Prayer For Peaceful Giving Lord, our Peace-Bringer, it is good to …

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Saint Luke

There is not much information about his life. He is known as Saint Luke the Evangelist. He wrote a major portion in the New Testament – the Gospel According to Saint Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. Paul refers to him as “our beloved physician”. Luke appears in Acts during Paul’s second journey, remains …

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Proverbs 10:9

Verse:  “Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.” -Proverbs 10:9 Prayer To Walk in Integrity Lord, I pray that you would give us the strength to walk in integrity. And God, when we fail, I pray that you will bring our sin to light, and bring us …

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Romans 12:10

Verse: “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves” -Romans 12:10 Prayer For Devotion Dear God, please teach me how to offer you honest sacrifice. Let my efforts and sacrifice of praise come with an open mind. Do not let me hold back, but let me use my resources to honor …

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Saint Hedwig

Saint Hedwig was the Duchess of Silesia. At the age of 12, she was married to the Duke of Henry. In the course of their marriage, they had seven children. However, in 1238, the Duke died leaving Saint Hedwig a widow. After the death of her husband, she became a Cistercain and took up the …

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1 John 4:12

Verse: “No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.” -1 John 4:12 Prayer For God’s Love Lord, we praise Your name that we can entrust our future in Your safe-keeping, knowing that Your love surrounds us and that Your …

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Saint Teresa of Avila

Also known as Saint Teresa of Jesus, she was born on March 28, 1515 in Avila, Spain. She entered the Carmelite Convent in 1535. She developed her love for mental prayer when her health failed and she became invalid for three years. In 1555, she underwent a religious awakening and in 1558, she considered the …

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