Prayables | all power is God's

Published: Mon, 05/10/21

Monday May 10, 2021

People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
Frederick Douglass

You can’t be thankful and unhappy at the same time. May you be blessed to express gratitude. Bring about your happy side with thanks anytime you need a
little help.

Dear God, Turn my weakness into strength and my strengths into service for good. Help me move from the comfort of conformity and push me to inspired
possibility. Praise to You, my highest power.

Isaiah 63:9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore
them, and carried them all the days of old.

AN UNUSUAL VIEW OF DIVINITY

The UK and the world mourn the loss of Prince Philip, who passed awayrecently at the age of 99. But perhaps few are mourning as much as the people of Yaohnanen and Yakel, two villages in the island nation of Vanuatu, who revere the Duke of Edinburgh as a god.

The tribespeople are followers of the Prince Philip Movement, who believe the prince is a divine being.

On Monday, tribespeople gathered to remember their departed deity, and to send condolences to Queen Elizabeth. "The connection between the people on the island of Tanna and the English people is very strong... We are sending condolence messages to the Royal Family and the people of England," the tribal leader Chief Yapa said.

But how did a group of indigenous people in the South Pacific come to believe in the divinity of a man a world away?

It all stems from an indigenous legend about the son of a mountain spirit who left the island and traveled over the seas to...read more

ALL POWER IS GOD'S

I am fighting deep depression. This stems from my childhood but has been an underlying current with the "reality of how human beings ACTUALLY treat one another". I am NO SAINT!! I am recovering from_______ (fill in the blank) and, at this time, can't find ANY real human being from ANY church to help me. I have been having problems with my computer and since I run my phone through it to try to save money, I am frequently bedridden or one small step above with 5 painful, chronic maladies and NO WAY to communicate with ANY human being... much less "Iron to sharpen iron" I am thankful for ALL prayers. All power is God's.

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