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From the Heart of a woman

TODAY

Dear Lord, today… I praise Your Holy Name. I appreciate the gift of life. I admire all Your goodness. I seek You with a humble heart. I claim Your promises and make them my own. I remember Your life You gave for me on a cross. I sing with ...
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Like a Child

Dear Lord,   On this day I would like to express to You my great desire to be childlike. To get up early each day with energy, to be able to jump when for joy, to be able to shed a tear when I feel sadness, to speak sincerely to others, to ask for ...
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A Channel of Blessing

Dear Lord,   In this life there are times where I have doubts and fears, and other times I have big dreams and aspirations that are born in my heart. I know there are moments when I don’t choose the right way to express each one of them. I ...
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Use Me, Lord

Dear Lord,   Every day I want to know more of You, to have a heart like Yours, willing to help, to go where You need me to go, to be able to speak what You want me to speak, so that Your will is fulfilled in my life.   Use my hands, my feet, ; ...
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You Are All I Need

Dear Lord,   When I have felt alone, You have been my faithful Companion.   When I have felt lost, You have been my Rescuer.   When I have been frustrated, You have been my Helper.   When I have lacked the resources, You have been my Provider.   ...
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Ligyi Johnson’s Biography

Our writer Ligyi was born in Costa Rica, the eldest of three children. Presently, lives in South Africa, the home country of her husband and mother of two children. Grew up as a pastor's daughter, worked at the Adventist University of Central America, in Costa Rica, which placed her in constant contact with students from different parts of the world. This provided her with opportunity to encourage them in their walk with the Lord. During her time at the university, she served for several years in the Church Music Department. She has lived in other countries such as Ecuador, Peru, Philippines, Mexico and Honduras. Some of her favourite hobbies are spending time with family, playing the piano, writing, supporting a ministry with her husband to reach souls for Jesus. It is her desire that in every effort working for Christ can bring a blessing to every soul.