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Bless Me this Morning

by Deacon Tarlie Francis

A quiet space and period of thanks for the morning, for the joy of living, with scripture reading, reflection, and a call in prayer to the All Mighty for his blessings on this day. Waking up and walking in faith.

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Episodes

  1. Soaring on Wings Like Eagles

    A powerful scripture-based reflection to inspire confidence and hope in challenging times. A quiet moment of reflection and prayer for your joyful living.

  2. Finding Rest and Peace

    This theme of this episode centers on the psalmist's yearning for God's dwelling place and our own desire to be close to God. The reflections explore the importance of intentionally seeking God's presence in the midst of our busy lives, finding solace and rest in Him. Listeners will be encouraged...

  3. Treasures of Hus Presence

    In this episode of "Bless Me This Morning," the central theme revolves around the transformative power of encountering the Divine and the treasures found in God's presence. The reflections draw inspiration from the story of Moses radiating God's glory after being in His presence on Mount Sinai…

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  4. Radiate His Love

    In this episode of "Bless Me This Morning," the central theme revolves around the transformative power of encountering the Divine. We will explore how Moses' intimate encounter with God on Mount Sinai made his face radiant with God's love and how we, too, can draw near to God through prayer and...

  5. Moments of Worship and Open Hearts: Encountering Jesus Anew

    This episode focuses on the importance of setting aside moments of worship, reflection, and community connection in our lives, drawing inspiration from the Jewish feasts and celebrations in Leviticus. The reflections will encourage listeners to create intentional times of spiritual nourishment,...

  6. Unwavering Faith and Humble Beginnings

    This reflection will center on the theme of faith and the potential for greatness in humble beginnings. We will dive deeper into the parables shared by Jesus, highlighting the significance of the mustard seed and yeast as symbols of the kingdom of heaven. We will explore how having unwavering…

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  7. Never Too Late for New Beginnings

    This morning we found inspiration and encouragement in the Scriptures, reading from Acts 19:1-8 and discovering how it can help us to live our best life today. This passage reminds us that each day is an opportunity for new beginnings, regardless of our past experiences or knowledge gaps. It's...

  8. Hard to Give?

    Abraham must have trembled at the request. His chest went tight and he probably thought, “If only God had asked for me! I am old and I have lived a good life. But Isaac, my beloved, is only a boy.” It’s easy to give to God what means little to you. When the gift requires sacrificing – giving up…

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  9. A Father's Presence Is a Gift

    Those four words rocked Michael to his core. “Why? Why my family? We try to be good people. My wife’s a good person. Please show me that You care about me!” he whispered. But no one seemed to answer him and Michael felt his heartbreak all over again. *** If you are blessed by our devotionals,...

  10. Your GPS - God’s Positioning System

    This troubled Tamara. Lucy’s GPS that she’d brought along began to malfunction. They did not know their way and every turn looked the same. Tamara held the steering wheel in a white-knuckle grip, afraid to get lost in the remote mountains. “Wouldn’t that be kind of missing the point?” Lucy…

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  11. Lest You Feel Like Giving Up

    Finding strength: Lest you feel like you're at the end of your physical strength and the bottom of your soul, suffering from burnout, and not knowing where to turn. Lest you're with feelings of being on the verge of giving up. Know that scripture says to you: "Come to me, all you who are weary…

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  12. Did He not hear?

    Hannah waited. A few weeks went by with seemingly no answer. Each day that passed made Hannah feel more anxious. Where should she go? Did God not hear her prayers for help? We pray: God, I need wisdom. I have to choose between different paths and I’m not sure what to do. Please show me what...

  13. What Can You Share?

    Overnight, Bryan’s life changed. His mom started working long hours, trying to keep a roof over their heads. As the Christmas season neared, the Christmas tree went up but there were no gifts under it. “Do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” –...

  14. Strengthen Other People - It Boomerangs

    As the years passed, Todd and Nancy forgot about the gift. Then came the day they learned a trusted business partner had embezzled funds from their company and disappeared. They fought hard but the financial damage was done. They were going to lose everything they owned including their home. ***…

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  15. The Heart - Generosity Begins Here

    Valerie clutched her last five dollars tightly in her sweaty palms. Since being widowed a year ago, every dollar went toward keeping food on the table for her growing sons. She worked two jobs and each night, she crawled into bed exhausted. She can barely afford anything. But: Does the size of…

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  16. Why Joseph's Way?

    Do Grace, Not Revenge. His brothers then came and threw themselves down before him. “We are your slaves,” they said. – Genesis 50:18, NIV For years, Joseph’s brothers had felt uneasy. The puny kid they’d thrown down a well was now the second most powerful man in the country. He would only need to...

  17. Angry Peacemakers?

    In his anger, Bertrand blurted out: "No, no God, I don't want to be a peacemaker," He hastily turned off the radio. He said, “I’m furious and I want to get revenge. This just isn't fair, and I'm outraged!” Now off to deal with that deceitful liar co-worker... Odessa chose to do groceries first,...

  18. When Tranquility is Elusive; Peace Amidst the Storm?

    A powerful hurricane was headed directly for Betty’s elderly parents. Can Peace be found amidst the storm? ****** If you are blessed by our devotionals, please subscribe to Bless Me This Morning and Helping and supporting us is as easy as joining me for coffee => Click Here to...

  19. Bringing Them Together in Peace

    Madonna saw a change in her kids' attitude as they grew older. Dinners that were daily gatherings with affection and love were gradually being transformed into a table of bickering, quarreling, and teasing. She decided this must stop now, and made a rule... This episode reflects on gathering in...

  20. Peace In His Arms?

    When Josephine and her husband found out she was expecting their son, they already had five children together. And now, this sixth baby, named Aron, was born early, a preemie ... Here's how they dealt with it. If you are blessed by our devotionals, please subscribe to Bless Me This Morning <...

  21. Go Home in Peace

    The next time you’re tempted to respond to someone harshly, remember Abigail. With a soft answer and a kind spirit, she turned away David’s wrath. Here's her story in this episode. ****** Support our podcast, click here to get the book Success Habits available online at Amazon Books. ************...

  22. Would You Leave Me Go Astray?

    William took a deep breath and clicked the mouse over the send button on the email. He had written and revised it multiple times over several days. How will his friend react...? ****** To support our podcast, click here to get the book Success Habits available online at Amazon Books. Feeling…

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  23. Accepting Peace?

    Is the quiet and still of time worth any second of it? At first Amanda thought it a waste of time. Then it happened....

  24. You - a Channel of Peace?

    You may think the nurse was just a nurse doing her job. Or, that the nurse was Antonia’s guardian angel. Either way, we reflect on Antonia’s story and can see the ways in which we are called to comfort others, to drive away their fear and worry, in much the same way as our guardian angel will…

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  25. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor fearful.

    Tom battled with himself against nervousness and the impulse to cry. A praise song with a message about believing God was broadcast on the radio. Tom jolted himself to prayerful silence: "Please Lord,” Tom prayed, “let me focus on Your promises that you will provide, rather than putting my…

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  26. Found Peace?

    Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset. Bless you this morning with this episode focused on seeking peace and finding peace with justice. We are praying for our youth today.…

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  27. Other People's Peace?

    Mavis' next-door neighbor was the one drawback to her home. That 'cantankerous' neighbor was an elderly woman with a lousy disposition known in the area for her bad attitude. She was always whining. and complaining But, how could Mavis bring herself to transform this nagging neighbor into a model...

  28. How Did Sandra Handle the Anxiety?

    A physician entered the clean emergency room and smiled sweetly at Sandra. "We don't know anything yet, and we're hoping she's only suffering from just a little sickness." But we'll need to do further tests tomorrow to ensure she's not in grave danger of something terminal." Later that evening, a...

  29. You Know the Power of Your Prayers!

    So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. Acts 12:6 By the power of prayer, Peter miraculously escaped prison and his first stop was at the door of the church, where the others were praying for him. He "...motioned with his hand for them to be quiet and...

  30. Throw The First Stone?

    Her words are softly spoken. She is expecting to hear another wave of accusations. But that doesn’t happen. Instead, what does she hear? “Then neither do I condemn you,” He declared. “Go now and leave your life of sin.” (John 8:11) Blessed day! Can you Get Rid of Your Negative Habits? Do you know...

  31. Will You Wait?

    What may be a reasonable time to wait for your miracle? The water would start to bubble at odd times, seemingly at random. Anyone who jumped into the water as soon as the disturbance occurred was cured of their ailment or condition. Some sick and crippled people would wait for the waters to be...

  32. His Reaction to Brokenness?

    Is He like my father, who gets frustrated when I'm in pain? Who tells me to "tough it out"? If "real men don't cry", what am I to do with this hurt and pain? This devotional reflects on how He responds to the broken. Listen and be blessed. Support our podcast - get "Success Habits" now available...

  33. Too Shy To Tell?

    I don't want to keep it a secret. I'd like to show it to others so they may see You in it. These too, are the days to spread the information and news about it so that others may know. Be blessed! Get Success Habits and support our podcast #blessmethismorning

  34. Taking His Time?

    In the Elizabeth story, in her timing, the room was vacant, a somber reminder of her unmet ambitions. The doctor gave her the diagnosis of infertility, which would change her life forever. But now, in His timing, she exclaimed: "In recent days, He has showed his affection by removing my public...

  35. In All Things?

    "How much time do you devote to him each day?" Karlene asked after hearing Jessica talk about her frustration and anxieties. Because she didn't want to upset the other woman's feelings, Jessica went. But she was astonished by how fast she warmed up to Karlene. Despite their age gap, they seemed…

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  36. Would You Mind Getting Me A Drink?

    Shame wraps itself around her like a blanket. It's the only reason she's at the well in the midday sun. She wants to avoid the other women. She is so engrossed in her thoughts that she does not see the man until He speaks. "Would you mind getting me a drink?" Blessed Day! You may like "Success...

  37. Ashamed and Avoiding Him?

    Shame, yes, shame keeps you imprisoned. You can't stop thinking about the time you completely messed up. Take a moment with his episode and be blessed. You may support our podcast with a good read: "Success Habits" - available today at Amazon books.

  38. Three Witnesses, or Four?

    How would they have known about the details of this incident if the three witnesses hadn't told them about it? Perhaps He has called you to reach out to someone about what you witnessed? Be of good cheer. "Just believe." Have a blessed day! Get "Success Habits". It's a good read and you will be...

  39. Slow Moving Miracles?

    "Do you see anything?" (Mark 8:23) He looked up and said, “I see people; they look like trees walking around.” (Mark 8:24) The first touch, only partial healing? Why? This episode reflects on gradual healing, "slow moving miracles" May God Bless you this morning! ....... You may like the book...

  40. Taking These Blessings for Granted?

    Almost at once, the guy was able to hear and speak. He had spent his entire life thinking he was unimportant. He couldn't verbally defend himself in any situation or argument because he couldn't speak. Surely, other kids may have mocked him since he had difficulty hearing.

  41. Just as I am?

    Me: "Perhaps tomorrow, after I make things right, I can go to Him! Before that may not make sense." My Christian Friend: "No my friend. Go now. Just as you are." Me: Even in this my current situation? My Christian Friend: Yes. Me: Do I not have to get my act together first? My Christian Friend…

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  42. Even When I Doubt?

    Healer: "Has he been like this for a long time?" Boy's father: "Yes. If you can do anything, have compassion and do." Healer: "If I can!?" "Do you mean you bring the boy to me but do not believe in me?" Boy's father: "Please, help my unbelief!" Listen to this episode for what happens next. ***...

  43. Cured from fever, what did she do?

    Your body temperature increases above usual as a result of the fight to kill the bacteria. Today we can take a page from her book....and, write a word of encouragement to a person – whether a friend or buddy or not, who you know or think needs it. Blessed day! Support our podcast - get Success...

  44. Why did he praise her faith?

    This exhausted mother has already been through far too many rejections and closed doors to give up now. Yes it is, Lord,” she said. “Even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.” (Matthew 15:27) His goodness is not restricted to a select few. Be blessed! Support our podcast -...

  45. Demons and Friends: Have You Noticed Them?

    There are others in your story; others in your victory: have you seen them? Did you acknowledge them? Do you know them? Is there someone for whom you can serve as an unseen hero today? Listen and support. Get the "Success Habits" e-book or paperback, online at Amazon books. Blessed Day!

  46. Lost and Hopeless?

    A young guy who had died was being carried to his final resting place. His mother trailed behind her child, sobbing the whole while. She'd already lost her spouse, and her grief was now compounded. But, he was moved; He intervened. The boy immediately sat up and began chatting. Do you have a…

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  47. What would you do?

    The crowd shouts at him and tells him to be quiet. What would you do if the Crowd insults you? As dazzling light floods his vision, the guy collapses to his knees, dazed by the array of colors and patterns surrounding him. Listen this episode and support our podcast - get Success Habits at the...

  48. Why were they laughing?

    Others may not believe when you need a miracle—when God is about to act for you. They may not understand what God is going to do. Ignore the skeptics, because they will not be able to prevent you from receiving you blessing. Walk in faith today. Blessings! Support our podcast - get the book…

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  49. Can I Come With You?

    "How about me?" "Let me come with You and tell others about what You've done!" he requests. Ministering from a local place doesn’t make your work any less valuable. You have the opportunity to share the life-changing power right there. Claim your mission today, and move forward with your…

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  50. Are They Your Friends?

    Though they saw the crowd, it didn't deter them. They climbed to the roof and made a massive hole; such was their faith and hope. Are you a friend like this? Are your friends like this? Bless your day! Support our podcast - get the book Success Habits at Amazon bookstore online: Success Habits:...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A quiet space and period of thanks for the morning, for the joy of living, with scripture reading, reflection, and a call in prayer to the All Mighty for his blessings on this day. Waking up and walking in faith.

HOSTED BY

Deacon Tarlie Francis

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A quiet space and period of thanks for the morning, for the joy of living, with scripture reading, reflection, and a call in prayer to the All Mighty for his blessings on this day. Waking up and walking in faith.

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