Quantcast
Channel: A New Day Café -- Jackie M. Johnson's Blog
Browsing all 104 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Walking in Wisdom

A prayer for today...Lord, please keep me from the foolishness of sin and selfishness. I ask for wisdom and discernment to make WISE CHOICES in my life. When I am tempted, give me the strength to flee...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Prayer for More Peace

. . .that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.1 Timothy 2:2 Lord, I don’t want peace to be a once-in-a-while thing—I want to know peace as a way of life. Make me a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Need Hope? "Powerful Prayers for Challenging Times" Coming Soon!

Powerful Prayers for Challenging Times: Finding Hope When You Need It Most Life's challenges are big . . . but God is even bigger. What do you pray when times get tough? When you're stressed or...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Getting Over a Breakup: 12 Essential Steps to Finding Joy

  Relationship breakups are often messy, baffling, and just plain hard. Whether you’ve been together for a few years or a few months, you may be feeling sad, angry, confused, rejected, or betrayed....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Living Connected: A Lesson from an Aspen Grove

When we choose to intertwine our lives with otherswe find emotional fulfillment and a heart to serve others. On a cool, crisp day in early fall, golden aspen leaves quake in the autumn breeze. As they...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Pressing On!

Perseverance Lord, so many times I am tempted to give up. Life is just too hard, and I cannot do it on my own. Please give me the inner strength to keep on gong. I long to do your will. Fortify me,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

When Life is Hard: Finding Hope

Life can be hard sometimes. What do you do when:  ...you feel like GIVING UP…and need PERSEVERANCE   ...you’re BUSY and STRESSED…and need PEACE and REST   ...when life is a MESS…when you’re...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Feeling Lonely? Here's Hope

"Are We Dating or Just Friends?" has been the most popular post on A New Day Cafe blog. Ever.Sadly, when relationships end…when you find out you are just “the friend” and not “the one” you can feel...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Importance of Connection: Facebook Is One Thing; Face-to-Face Friendships...

The importance of connectionWe live in society that exalts self-reliance, and a time where we are more disconnected than ever. The Internet has radically changed how we do ‘people connection.’ On one...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Standing Strong in Tough Times

To stand strong in challenging times, we need a solid foundation. When we ask, God will build into our lives support, so when the winds of change and challenge blow we won’t topple like the fragile...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

God loves you—and He likes you

 Some people find it hard to believe God will actually help them, and the weight of the world on their shoulders is crushing. They think He doesn’t care, or He’s too busy being CEO of the entire...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Casting Your Cares

 How do you press on when you’re emotionally or physically drained? Rest when you need to, and take care of yourself so you can be your best to help others and live your own life well.  When times are...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Holy Tenacity: Hope When Life Is Hard

When life is hard....when times are tough...when you don't know what to do about your job, health, career, friends, family or spouse...Press On. Perseverance takes courage. Believe that God is who He...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Perseverance: A Lesson from Mountain Climbing

 A mountain is climbed one step at a time. You begin by putting one foot in front of another, and another, until you reach the summit.  Mountaineers know the importance of staying hydrated and never...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Busy and Stressed? 5 Lies Keeping You from Peace & Rest

We are a generation of busy people—working hard but hardly living. Getting enough rest, replenishing rest, is often at the bottom of our priority list. But, why?All of us have reasons we don’t make...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Value of Rest: Finding More LIFE in Your Life

I am a lot like my German grandmother, Lena. She constantly bustled around the kitchen making späetzle and sauerkraut, and it took some doing to get her to actually sit down at the dinner table with...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Feeling Overwhelmed? A Prayer for Peace

Photo credit: Kit DennisNow may the Lord of peace himself give you peaceat all times and in every way.2 Thessalonians 3:16Prayer for PeaceLord, I am frazzled. My hands are full and my mind is reeling...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Autumn Leaves: A Lesson in Letting Go

 There’s something about the brilliant colors of autumn leaves as summer's green fades to flaming red, vibrant yellow or amber orange.  Before the first snow falls, each leaf wafts to the ground and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Book Review: The Re-Marriage Adventure

 Preparing for a lifetime of love and happiness  Susan and Dale Mathis are passionate about helping couples prepare for remarriage. As a remarried couple themselves, they know firsthand about blending...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

And Justice for All

 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.(Psalm 89:14) Prayer for today:  Lord, so many people seem to have misplaced their sense of right and...

View Article
Browsing all 104 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images