Do you really trust people? The answer to that question in this day and age is no. We are bombarded everyday with actions of people that misuse trust. We pray that our family and friends are not victims of crimes where trust is violated. Read:Psalm To Recognize A Friend Even  banks and financial advisers we […]

Strength is a characteristic that is often underrated. Praying for strength is merely understanding that you are seeking out the ability to survive in our insane world. We can compare our spiritual development to the construction process of  building a home. When building anything from the ground up , a great deal of time is […]

Struggling with repeated worries can be a real challenge. The following prayer invites God to calm and guide those who struggle with anxiety. Worry is a continuous pattern of ineffective thought. Worrying is unresolved thought that leaves you unproductive. “God of power, calm my mind. Let me rest in You. Ease my anxiety, and let me […]

[twitter-follow screen_name=’Elev8Official’ How can you love someone who turns their back on you and still forgive them from the heart?). He calls us back to himself – over and over and over again. Jesus’ story of the father and his two sons (sometimes called the parable of the prodigal son) is the longest parable in […]

Each day we should strive to be wise. Wisdom is the one thing we all strive to have. It is often referred to as a blessing that comes with age. Read:Philippians 4:13 – “I Can Do All Things Through Christ Which Strengtheneth Me.” Most people know the basic things that they should pray for: Peace […]

Our homes are shelter from the storms. If there is chaos and unrest in your home, begin with this prayer when you return tonight.  Our homes are the place in which we regroup rest and find peace. It is within the walls we find the ability to recharge our batteries from the day’s demands. A […]

Patience is a need in our world and lives.Many of us struggle with patience. The worries of our lives and the need and demand for everything NOW wears  us thin. Patience is the practice  of working,waiting  and not worrying unnecessarily. It is living  with a sense of purpose. If we take just a moment to […]

Our Family is what defines us. It may not be the biological one you were given. It may be that we have a lifetime of friends that have become our families by their love and caring support. Let us start right now with a prayer for our families. Heavenly Father, most good and gracious God, […]

God’s words are life to us and physical health to all our flesh (Proverbs 4:22), the prayer below has been filled with the Word—and what God has to say about your health and healing. Like Elev8 On Facebook To Enrich Your Mind, Body & Soul! As you make this prayer your confession, saying it out […]

Have you ever encountered a once in a life-time opportunity you knew you could not pass up?  Every so often life presents us with opportunities. Such a moment came for a blind and destitute man, named Bartimaeus. He was determined to get near the one person who could meet his need. He knew who Jesus […]

Volunteers are the life blood of any community. As we venture into this week that celebrates volunteers, let us remember that their hands are the hands of power that heal, rescue, mend, teach, love and represent Christ on Earth.  If you have had the time  to do something for others you know how great that […]

As we begin another week of hurrying and scurrying about our busy lives, we pause to express our sincere praise of your majesty. We confess to you that we are intensely aware of our frailties and failings as humans. We also acknowledge that we are utterly dependent upon you for all that we have and all that we are able to do in this day….in every day.