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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

2026 New Lambs Book Coloring Pages


New Lambs Book Coloring Pages










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🦉 “What’s Going On?!” Easter Hooty The Owl Funnies

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🦉 “What’s Going On?!” 


1. The Egg‑Rolling Disaster

Hooty: Hoot, hand me that egg gently.
Hoot: Okay!
(Hoot hands it gently… then it slips, rolls down the branch, bounces off a squirrel, and lands in Hooty’s feathers.)
Hooty: What’s going on?!
Hoot: The egg picked YOU for the hunt.


2. The Branch Bounce

(Hooty steps on a wobbly branch.)
Hooty: I think this branch is safe.
(Branch drops two inches.)
Hooty: I think this branch is NOT safe!
Hoot: Uncle Hooty, you bounced like a marshmallow!
Hooty: I feel like one too.


3. The Bunny Mix‑Up

(A fluffy bunny hops by.)
Hoot: Uncle Hooty! The Easter Bunny is here!
Hooty: No, that’s just Mr. Flufferton from next tree over.
(Bunny sneezes and falls backward into a basket.)
Hooty: Never mind. That’s definitely the Easter Bunny.
Hoot: What’s going on?!
Hooty: He’s having a very bunny day.


4. The Flying Candy Incident

Hoot: I found candy!
Hooty: Don’t throw—
(Hoot tosses it. It hits a branch, ricochets, and lands in Hooty’s beak.)
Hooty: —it.
Hoot: Wow! Trick shot!
Hooty: I wasn’t even hungry.
(Eats it anyway.)


5. The Egg Hunt Chaos

(Eggs start rolling downhill for no reason.)
Hoot: Uncle Hooty! The eggs are escaping!
Hooty: Eggs don’t escape—
(One rolls between his feet and he slips, spinning in a circle.)
Hooty: WHOOOAAAA!
Hoot: What’s going on?!
Hooty: I think the eggs are winning.


6. The Sunrise Surprise

(They watch the sunrise service.)
Hooty: Isn’t this peaceful?
(A squirrel sneezes loudly, falls out of a tree, and lands in Hooty’s lap.)
Hooty: WHAT is going on?!
Squirrel: Allergies.
Hoot: Bless you… I think?


7. The Final Hoot

Hoot: Uncle Hooty, Easter is crazy!
Hooty: Yes… but the best part never changes.
Hoot: Jesus is alive!
Hooty: Exactly.
(They hoot loudly. A chipmunk faints.)
Hoot: Oops.
Hooty: That’s how you know it was a good hoot.


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Saturday, March 28, 2026

🎶 GOD’S GATHERING TEARS Chords


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🎶 GOD’S GATHERING TEARS

Chord Sheet for Guitar & Piano (Key of G)

©2026 Susan Barker Nikitenko — All Rights Reserved


Verse 1

(Repeat‑after‑me or full‑sing version)

G
When the night feels lonely
Em
And our hearts feel small
C
Jesus sees our sadness
D
He hears every call

G
There’s an angel watching
Em
Walking through the years
C
With a shining bottle
D
Gathering all our tears


Chorus

G
God’s gathering tears
Em
Every sorrow and fear
C
He keeps them safe
D
In His bottle so dear

G
Hope is rising
Em
Heaven always hears
C
Joy is coming
D
For God is gathering tears


Verse 2

G
When the lies get louder
Em
And the dark feels near
C
Jesus shines His truth
D
And He calms our fear

G
No tear is wasted
Em
He holds them all so dear
C
And He sends His angel
D
To gather every tear


Bridge

Em
God writes our tears
C
In His heavenly book
G
And He lifts our hearts
D
With His gentle look

Em
When justice thunders
C
And the truth appears
G
We will stand with Jesus
D
Who gathers all our tears


Final Chorus

(Same chords as earlier chorus)

G
God’s gathering tears
Em
Every sorrow and fear
C
He will turn them to glory
D
And the path grows clear

G
In His bottle of mercy
Em
Every drop is dear
C
Joy is coming in the morning
D
For God is gathering tears


🎸 Guitar Tips

  • Strum Pattern (easy):
    D – D U – U D U
  • Capo: Optional on 2nd fret for brighter children’s sound
  • Chord difficulty: Beginner‑friendly

🎹 Piano Tips

  • Use broken chords in the verses
  • Use full triads in the chorus for lift
  • Bridge works beautifully with a soft pad or strings

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Friday, March 27, 2026

🎶 GOD’S GATHERING TEARS — FULL REPEAT‑AFTER‑ME



Psalm 56:8 — “Put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?”
Revelation 21:4 — “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes…”

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God Collects Tears Each Day from His Children - All Believers are His Children


🎶 GOD’S GATHERING TEARS

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Verse 1 — Repeat After Me

Leader: When the night feels lonely
Kids: When the night feels lonely

Leader: And our hearts feel small
Kids: And our hearts feel small

Leader: Jesus sees our sadness
Kids: Jesus sees our sadness

Leader: He hears every call
Kids: He hears every call

Leader: There’s an angel watching
Kids: There’s an angel watching

Leader: Walking through the years
Kids: Walking through the years

Leader: With a shining bottle
Kids: With a shining bottle

Leader: Gathering all our tears
Kids: Gathering all our tears


Chorus — Repeat After Me

Leader: God’s gathering tears
Kids: God’s gathering tears

Leader: Every sorrow and fear
Kids: Every sorrow and fear

Leader: He keeps them safe
Kids: He keeps them safe

Leader: In His bottle so dear
Kids: In His bottle so dear

Leader: Hope is rising
Kids: Hope is rising

Leader: Heaven always hears
Kids: Heaven always hears

Leader: Joy is coming
Kids: Joy is coming

Leader: For God is gathering tears
Kids: For God is gathering tears


Verse 2 — Repeat After Me

Leader: When the lies get louder
Kids: When the lies get louder

Leader: And the dark feels near
Kids: And the dark feels near

Leader: Jesus shines His truth
Kids: Jesus shines His truth

Leader: And He calms our fear
Kids: And He calms our fear

Leader: No tear is wasted
Kids: No tear is wasted

Leader: He holds them all so dear
Kids: He holds them all so dear

Leader: And He sends His angel
Kids: And He sends His angel

Leader: To gather every tear
Kids: To gather every tear


Bridge — Repeat After Me

Leader: God writes our tears
Kids: God writes our tears

Leader: In His heavenly book
Kids: In His heavenly book

Leader: And He lifts our hearts
Kids: And He lifts our hearts

Leader: With His gentle look
Kids: With His gentle look

Leader: When justice thunders
Kids: When justice thunders

Leader: And the truth appears
Kids: And the truth appears

Leader: We will stand with Jesus
Kids: We will stand with Jesus

Leader: Who gathers all our tears
Kids: Who gathers all our tears


Final Chorus — Repeat After Me

Leader: God’s gathering tears
Kids: God’s gathering tears

Leader: Every sorrow and fear
Kids: Every sorrow and fear

Leader: He will turn them to glory
Kids: He will turn them to glory

Leader: And the path grows clear
Kids: And the path grows clear

Leader: In His bottle of mercy
Kids: In His bottle of mercy

Leader: Every drop is dear
Kids: Every drop is dear

Leader: Joy is coming in the morning
Kids: Joy is coming in the morning

Leader: For God is gathering tears
Kids: For God is gathering tears

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

🎶 GOD’S GATHERING TEARS Song


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🎶 GOD’S GATHERING TEARS

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Verse 1

In the quiet of the midnight, when the world feels lone and small,
When the heart is bruised and trembling, and no one sees at all,
There’s a whisper in the heavens, soft as mercy drawing near—
God’s angel walks the shadows, gathering every tear.

Chorus

God’s gathering tears,
Every sorrow, every fear.
Not a moment goes unnoticed,
Not a cry He doesn’t hear.
In the bottle of His keeping,
Every drop is held so dear—
Hope is rising in the heavens,
For God is gath'ring tears.

Verse 2

When the lies of men surround us, and the night feels full of dread,
When the Outlaws of deception try to twist what truth has said,
There’s a light that breaks the darkness, and it drives away the fear—
For the Lord Himself is watching, and He gathers ev'ry tear.

Chorus

God’s gathering tears,
Every sorrow, every fear.
Not a moment goes unnoticed,
Not a cry He doesn’t hear.
In the bottle of His keeping,
Every drop is held so dear—
Hope is rising in the heavens,
For God is gathering tears.

Bridge

No tear is wasted,
No pain ignored.
He writes them in His book,
He heals the heart that’s sore.
And when justice rolls like thunder,
And the broken rise restored—
We will see the mighty kindness
Of the Savior we adore.

Final Chorus

God’s gathering tears,
Every sorrow, every fear.
He will turn them into glory,
He will make the pathway clear.
In the bottle of His mercy,
Every drop is treasured here—
Joy is coming in the morning,
For God is gathering tears.


📖 KJV Scripture Inspiration

Psalm 56:8“Put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?”
Revelation 21:4“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes…”


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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

⚖️ THE COURTROOM OF LIGHT

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⚖️ THE COURTROOM OF LIGHT

(A Justice Scene for “The Danger That Lurks”)
©2026 Susan Barker Nikitenko

The great hall of Havenridge was silent as dawn. Sunlight streamed through the tall windows like golden spears, cutting through the dust that hung in the air. People gathered in hushed clusters, whispering about the night when shadows fled and truth rose like a storm.

At the front of the room stood a wooden bench polished by years of judgments. But today, something was different.
Today, Justice herself seemed to stand behind it.

Her presence was not loud, but it was unmistakable — steady, righteous, unshakable.

Outlaw was brought forward, wrists bound, eyes darting like a trapped animal. Behind him stood his silent partners — Greed, Deception, and Whisper — each wearing the same mask of false innocence.

Faithful sat in the front row, hands folded, Bible resting on her lap.
Anger and Mistrust sat beside her, humbled, changed, their faces softer than they had been in years.

A hush fell as the Judge entered — a tall, solemn figure robed in white. No one recognized him, yet everyone felt they had always known Him. His eyes held the weight of eternity.

He spoke only one word:

“Proceed.”


🌩️ THE ACCUSATION

The prosecutor stepped forward — a man with a voice like rolling thunder.
Some whispered he was no ordinary man.
Some whispered he was an angel.

He opened a scroll.

“Outlaw,” he said, “you stand accused of sowing discord, stirring fear, twisting truth, and trespassing upon the peace of this town. Your motive was not concern. Your motive was not justice. Your motive was greed.”

Greed snarled. “Everyone wants more. I only gave him what he desired.”

The Judge lifted a hand. “Silence.”

Greed fell silent instantly.


🌧️ THE EVIDENCE

The prosecutor held up a crystal vial — the same one carried through the night.

Inside it shimmered the tears of God’s people.

“Every tear,” he said, “is a testimony. Every sorrow recorded. Every cry heard.”

Faithful felt her breath catch.
Anger bowed his head.
Mistrust wiped his eyes.

The prosecutor continued:

“These tears were shed because of lies whispered in the dark. Because of windows listened at. Because of hearts manipulated. Because of greed that sought gain at the cost of peace.”

He turned toward Outlaw.

“Do you deny it?”

Outlaw trembled. “I… I only wanted—”

“More,” the prosecutor finished. “More than God gave. More than you earned. More than you deserved.”


🔥 THE VERDICT

The Judge rose.

His voice filled the hall, yet it was gentle — like thunder wrapped in mercy.

“Outlaw, Greed, Deception, Whisper — you have been weighed. You have been measured. You have been found wanting.”

A wind swept through the courtroom, warm and bright.

“You sought to destroy My people,” the Judge said. “But I am their Defender. Their Keeper. Their Shield.”

He lifted the vial of tears.

“These tears are precious to Me.”

Light burst from the vial, filling the room with brilliance.
Outlaw and his companions cried out as the light swallowed them — not in cruelty, but in righteous judgment.

When the light faded, they were gone.

Justice had been served.


🌅 THE AFTERMATH

Faithful stood slowly, tears in her eyes — but these were tears of relief.

Anger whispered, “We were blind.”

Mistrust nodded. “But God wasn’t.”

Faithful placed a hand on their shoulders. “He gathers every tear. He sees every wrong. He rights every injustice. And He restores what was broken.”

The Judge turned toward them, His expression soft.

“Walk in truth,” He said. “Walk in peace. Walk in Me.”

And with that, He was gone — leaving behind a courtroom filled with awe, a town washed clean, and hearts forever changed.

Because God always wins in the end.


📖 KJV SCRIPTURE (Closing Verses)

Psalm 56:8 (KJV)
“Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?”

Isaiah 61:8 (KJV)
“For I the Lord love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering…”

Romans 12:19 (KJV)
“Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”

Proverbs 21:15 (KJV)
“It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.”


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✨ THE DANGER THAT LURKS (PG)?

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THE DANGER THAT LURKS

©2026 Susan Barker Nikitenko

Night settled over the small mountain town of Havenridge like a velvet curtain, soft but hiding shadows. Most people slept peacefully, unaware that danger had begun to move quietly between the houses — danger wearing a friendly smile by day and a mask of darkness by night.

His name was Outlaw, and he had a habit of listening at windows that were not his, leaning close to doors that did not belong to him. He wanted secrets — not to help, but to twist, to stir, to destroy.

But Outlaw didn’t know that someone else walked the night as well.

A tall figure, clothed in light no darkness could swallow, moved silently along the ridges and rooftops. God’s Angel, unseen by human eyes, carried a small crystal vial. Inside it shimmered something precious — the tears of God’s people, gathered with tenderness, guarded with holy fire.

Tonight, more tears would fall.
Tonight, justice would begin.


🌑 THE BROTHERS OF TROUBLE

In a small house on Lantern Street lived two brothers: Anger and Mistrust. They were not bad men, but they were wounded men — and wounded men often bleed on those who never cut them.

Anger paced the living room, fists tight.
Mistrust sat by the window, staring into the dark.

“They’re talking about us again,” Anger growled.
“I heard them,” Mistrust whispered. “Someone outside… listening.”

Outlaw smiled in the shadows outside their home.
He loved this.
He lived for this.


🌧️ THE TEARS OF FAITHFUL

Across town, in a little cottage with a flickering porch light, lived a woman named Faithful. She prayed every night for her neighbors — even the ones who hurt her. Even the ones who whispered. Even the ones who misunderstood.

Tonight, she knelt beside her bed, tears slipping down her cheeks.

“Lord… I don’t know what’s happening in our town. But You see. You know. Please help us.”

God’s Angel stepped into her room, unseen, and caught each tear in the crystal vial. The liquid glowed brighter.

“Your tears are not wasted,” the angel whispered, though she could not hear. “They are evidence.”

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 “Greed Was Their Motive”

But beneath all the whispers, beneath the shadows Outlaw stirred, there was a deeper rot spreading through Havenridge — greed. It slithered quietly through the hearts of those who wanted more than God had given, more than they had earned, more than they deserved. Greed had a voice, smooth as oil and cold as stone. It whispered to Outlaw, to his hidden partners, to those who pretended friendship by day but plotted by night. “Take what is not yours. Listen where you should not listen. Twist what you hear. Turn neighbor against neighbor. There is profit in chaos.” And they believed it. They believed the lie because it promised power. But greed is a cruel master, and every step they took in secret was recorded by the One who sees in secret. Their motive was money — but their downfall would be justice.


🔥 THE NIGHT OF RECKONING

Outlaw crept from Faithful’s window toward Lantern Street again, eager to stir more trouble. But as he reached the corner, a sudden wind rose — not cold, but fierce with holiness.

A voice thundered, not from the sky, but from everywhere at once.

“Enough.”

Outlaw froze.
The angel stepped forward, light blazing.

“You have listened long enough. You have twisted long enough. You have harmed long enough.”

Outlaw trembled. “I—I was only—”

“Only sowing discord. Only feeding lies. Only stirring fear.”

The angel lifted the vial of tears.

“These tears testify against you.”

The wind roared.
The shadows fled.
Outlaw fell to his knees.


🌅 THE DAWN OF TRUTH

Morning broke over Havenridge with a strange stillness. Anger and Mistrust stepped outside to find Faithful walking toward them, Bible in hand.

“Something happened last night,” she said softly.

Anger rubbed his eyes. “I… I feel different. Like something heavy lifted.”

Mistrust nodded. “Like the darkness broke.”

Faithful smiled gently. “God fights for His people. Even when we don’t see it.”

Anger swallowed hard. “Faithful… I’m sorry. For the things I said. For the things I believed.”

Mistrust added, “We were wrong. We let fear rule us.”

Faithful placed a hand over her heart. “We all fall. But Christ lifts.”

The three stood together as sunlight warmed the street — a new beginning, a new trust, a new peace.

Somewhere above them, God’s Angel poured the gathered tears into the river of Heaven, where sorrow becomes strength and justice becomes joy.

And Outlaw?
He was gone — removed, exposed, judged.
Truth had won.

Because God always wins in the end.

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1 Timothy 6:10 (KJV)
“For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”
📖 KJV SCRIPTURE (Ending Verses)

Psalm 56:8 (KJV)
“Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?”

Isaiah 54:17 (KJV)
“No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper…”

John 8:32 (KJV)
“And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”


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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Hooty’s Funny Sayings for Kids


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🦉 Hooty’s Funny Sayings for Kids

1. “I tried to fly quietly… but my feathers kept giggling.”

2. “I told Hoot to eat his veggies. He said, ‘Uncle Hooty… leaves ARE veggies!’”

3. “I once tried to count all the stars… but I blinked and lost my place.”

4. “If you hear a ‘whooo’ in the forest, it might be me… or it might be me practicing being spooky.”

5. “I tried to take a nap on a skinny branch. Bad idea. Very wobbly.”

6. “Hazel asked why I hoot so loud. I said, ‘Because whisper‑hooting doesn’t work.’”

7. “I told the squirrels to calm down. They told me they don’t know how.”

8. “Sometimes I flap my wings just to see if the wind remembers me.”

9. “I tried to wink at a butterfly… but it thought I was blinking in slow motion.”

10. “If you ever see me wearing a leaf hat, don’t laugh. It’s a fashion statement.”

11. “I once tried to teach a worm to dance. Let’s just say… it wiggled away.”

12. “I told Hoot bedtime was at moonrise. He said, ‘Which moonrise? The first one or the sparkly one?’”

13. “I tried to hoot in three different pitches at once. My voice said, ‘Nope.’”

14. “If you hear a thump in the night, that’s just me landing with enthusiasm.”

15. “I asked a chipmunk to share his snack. He said, ‘I would… but I already ate it.’”

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🌿 THE SONG OF THE SPARROW Story Devotion

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🌿 THE SONG OF THE SPARROW

A Story of Truth, Being Real, and Becoming a Blessing

Jonas Reed loved early mornings.
He would sit on his back porch with a cup of coffee, listening to the world wake up. But what he loved most was the sparrow that perched on the same fence post every dawn.

The little bird never sang perfectly.
Its notes were uneven, sometimes sharp, sometimes soft, sometimes broken. But it sang with everything it had — full‑hearted, unpolished, real.

One morning, Jonas noticed something unusual.
A larger, more colorful bird landed beside the sparrow — a bright cardinal with flawless feathers and a smooth, practiced song. The cardinal sang beautifully, but it sang only a few notes before flying away.

The sparrow stayed.
And it kept singing.

Jonas smiled. “That’s me,” he whispered. “Not perfect… but still singing.”

He had spent years trying to be the “cardinal” — polished, impressive, put‑together. He hid his struggles, his doubts, his failures. He believed that being a blessing meant being impressive.

But the sparrow reminded him of something he had forgotten:

God is blessed by sincerity, not performance but give your best. God looks at your heart.

That morning, Jonas opened his Bible and read:

“The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit:
a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”

Psalm 51:17 (KJV)

A broken heart.
A real heart.
A heart that sings even when the notes aren’t perfect.

Jonas bowed his head and prayed honestly for the first time in a long time.
He told God the truth — the fears he hid, the sins he carried, the weariness he masked. And as he prayed, he felt something lift.

Not because he was strong.
But because he was finally real.

Later that week, Jonas visited a friend who was struggling. Instead of offering polished advice, he shared his own story — His Failures, the doubts, the sparrow‑song honesty.

His friend’s eyes filled with tears.

“Thank you,” he said. “I thought I was the only one.”

In that moment, Jonas realized:

Being real didn’t make him weak.
It made him a blessing.

God wasn’t asking him to sing perfectly.
God was asking him to sing truthfully.

And like the sparrow, Jonas kept singing — not with perfection, but with sincerity that touched hearts and honored God.


🌟 THE GOSPEL INVITATION

The sparrow’s song reminds us of a deeper truth:

We don’t come to God with perfection.
We come with honesty.

The Bible says:

“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”
Romans 3:23 (KJV)

But God, in His love, made a way for broken, imperfect people:

“Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.”
1 Timothy 1:15 (KJV)

Jesus died for the real you —
not the polished version,
not the pretend version,
but the honest, needy, searching heart.

And He invites you to come:

“For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.”
Romans 10:13 (KJV)

If you’ve never trusted Christ — or if you’ve been hiding behind a mask — you can come to Him today with a sincere heart:

“Lord, I know I am a sinner.
I believe Jesus died for me and rose again.
I trust Him as my Savior.
Take my life — real and honest — and make it Yours.”

God is not blessed by perfection.
He is blessed by truth.
And a truthful heart is a beautiful song in His ears.


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🌿 Bless Him by Being Real - Devotion


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🌿 Bless Him by Being Real

“Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts…” — Psalm 51:6 (KJV)

One of the greatest gifts you can offer God is your honesty.

Not the polished version of yourself.
Not the Sunday‑morning smile that hides the week’s battles.
Not the “I’m fine” you tell others when your heart is breaking.

God is not blessed by pretend perfection.
He is blessed by truth.

David — a man after God’s own heart — was not perfect. He stumbled, he wept, he failed, he feared. But he blessed the Lord by coming to Him real, knowing you need God in your life in humility.

“I poured out my complaint before him;
I shewed before him my trouble.”
— Psalm 142:2 (KJV)

God already knows the truth.
He simply wants you to bring it to Him.


🌟 Bless Him With Honest Confession

“Search me, O God, and know my heart…” — Psalm 139:23 (KJV)

When you admit your struggles, your weaknesses, your temptations, and your sins to God, you bless God with a heart that refuses to hide.


🌟 Bless Him With Honest Praise

“I will praise thee with my whole heart.” — Psalm 138:1 (KJV)

Whole‑hearted praise is not half‑hearted performance.
It is real, sincere, and rooted in truth.


🌟 Bless Him With Honest Dependence

“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart…” — Psalm 73:26 (KJV)

Being real means admitting you can’t do everything or anything on your own. We are to do things with his help and guidance. 
It means leaning on Him when you feel weak.
It means trusting Him when you don’t understand.


🌟 Bless Him With Honest Living

“Providing for honest things…” — 2 Corinthians 8:21 (KJV)

A life of integrity blesses God.
A life that matches your words blesses God.
A life that is the same in private as in public blesses God.

Real faith is lived, not a show - genuine 


🌟 A Simple Prayer

Lord, help me bless You by being real.
Give me the strength to be successful.
Teach me to walk in honesty, humility, and truth.
Let my life — seen and unseen — bring You glory.
In Christs Name Amen  


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Monday, March 23, 2026

"WHEREVER YOU ARE" Song

 
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🌟 WHEREVER YOU ARE

Full Song 


Verse 1

When the morning light speaks softly
And the world feels fresh and new,
When your steps are just beginning
And His mercies shine on you —
Lift your heart in quiet worship,
Let His love be what you choose.
Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Be a blessing to God.


Chorus

Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Let His kindness and His glory shine through.
In the small things, in the big things too —
Be a blessing to God in all you do.
Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Be a blessing to God.


Verse 2

When the road becomes uncertain
And the path is hard to see,
When the weight you carry lingers
And you fall down to your knees —
He is near you in the shadows,
He will guide and carry you.
Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Be a blessing to God.


Chorus

Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Let His kindness and His glory shine through.
In the small things, in the big things too —
Be a blessing to God in all you do.
Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Be a blessing to God.


Bridge of Praise

Praise the Lord in morning light,
Praise the Lord — get your heart right.
Praise the Lord through joy and tears,
Praise the Lord through all your years.
Praise the Lord in everything —
Let every breath His glory sing.


Final Chorus

Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Let His kindness and His glory shine through.
In the quiet and the crowded too —
Be a blessing to God in all you do.
Wherever you are, whatever you do,
Be a blessing to God.


Tag

Praise the Lord in everything —
Let every breath His glory sing.

Susan Barker Nikitenko 2026© MBAnnaBenNMRMPMPBKBGEO #1000ab




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🌿 Bless Him with Actions Devotion

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🌿 Bless Him with Actions

“Let your light so shine before men…” — Matthew 5:16 (KJV)

It is one thing to say we love the Lord.
It is another thing entirely to show it.

Scripture teaches that our actions preach louder than our voices ever could. Jesus said, “By their fruits ye shall know them” (Matthew 7:20). A life that blesses God is a life that lives out His goodness in everyday moments.

To bless Him with actions means:

  • choosing kindness when irritation feels easier
  • offering forgiveness when hurt tries to take root
  • serving quietly when no one is watching
  • loving people who cannot repay you
  • obeying God even when it costs something

These are the moments heaven sees.
These are the choices that bless the heart of God.


🌟 1. Bless Him With Obedience

“If ye love me, keep my commandments.” — John 14:15 (KJV)

Obedience is not a burden — it is a gift we give back to the One who saved us.
Every time you choose His way over your own, you bless Him.


🌟 2. Bless Him With Compassion

“Be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted…” — Ephesians 4:32 (KJV)

Compassion is one of the clearest reflections of Christ.
A gentle word, a helping hand, a patient spirit — these actions shine His love into the world.


🌟 3. Bless Him With Faithfulness

“Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.” — 1 Corinthians 4:2 (KJV)

Faithfulness in the small things blesses God deeply.
He sees every quiet act of devotion, every unseen sacrifice, every steady step of trust.


🌟 4. Bless Him With Praise in Motion

“Let everything that hath breath praise the LORD.” — Psalm 150:6 (KJV)

Praise is not only a song — it is a lifestyle.
When your actions reflect gratitude, humility, and joy, you are praising Him with your life.


🌟 A Simple Prayer

Lord, help me bless You not only with my lips,
but with my life.
Let my actions reflect Your love,
my choices honor Your name,
and my steps shine Your light.
May everything I do be a blessing to You. Amen.


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Chords 🎶 SPRING IS PROOF / CREATION SINGS





Everything stays in Key of G — warm, friendly, and easy for guitar or piano.


🎶 SPRING IS PROOF / CREATION SINGS

Normal Lyric Version With Chords — Key of G


Verse 1 — Spring Is Proof

G    D/F#  Em
The frost may linger longer than we planned,

C    G/B  Am7  D
The road may feel too heavy where we stand.

G    D/F#  Em
But then a tiny bud breaks through the ground,

C    G/B  Am7  D
Whispering softly, “Hope is still around.”


Chorus 1 — Spring Is Proof

G     D
Spring is proof that mercy blooms again,

Em    Bm
Proof that endings never have to win.

C     G/B
When the world feels tired and the nights are long,

Am7    D
God sends a sunrise wrapped in birdsong.

G     D/F#
Spring is proof — oh, beautiful proof —

Em    C
New life is breaking through.


Refrain

G    D/F#  Em
New life is breaking through —

C   G/B  Am7  D
Mercy morning‑fresh and new.


Verse 2 — Creation Sings

G    D/F#  Em
Morning light spills gold across the hills,

C    G/B  Am7  D
Robins lift their praise until the world stands still.

G    D/F#  Em
Every leaf and river joins the mighty King —

C    G/B  Am7  D
All creation lifts its voice to sing.


Chorus 2 — Creation Sings

G     D
Creation sings — the mountains echo grace,

Em    Bm
Creation sings — His glory fills this place.

C     G/B
From whispering winds to soaring wings,

Am7    D
The whole earth shouts, “The Lord is King!”


Refrain

G    D/F#  Em
New life is breaking through —

C   G/B  Am7  D
Mercy morning‑fresh and new.


Bridge — Cute, Clever, Fun

G    D/F#  Em
Tulips in their Sunday best,

C    G/B  Am7  D
Breezes humming, never rest.

G    D/F#  Em
Even tiny sparrows bring

C    G/B  Am7  D
A melody for Christ the King.

G    D/F#  Em
Laughing skies and dancing trees

C    G/B  Am7  D
Join the chorus on the breeze.


Final Combined Chorus

G     D
Spring is proof that mercy blooms again,

Em    Bm
Creation sings His goodness without end.

C     G/B
Every gentle blossom, every drop of dew,

Am7    D
Every hill and valley says, “God makes all things new.”

G     D/F#
Spring is proof — and creation sings —

Em    C
New life is breaking through.


Final Refrain

G    D/F#  Em
New life is breaking through —

C   G/B  Am7  D
Mercy morning‑fresh and new.


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"🌷 Spring Is Proof" Song and Devotion


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🌷 Spring Is Proof

fun original song)

Verse 1

The frost may linger longer than we planned,
The road may feel too heavy where we stand.
But then a tiny bud breaks through the ground,
Whispering softly, “Hope is still around.”

Chorus

Spring is proof that mercy blooms again,
Proof that endings never have to win.
When the world feels tired and the nights are long,
God sends a sunrise wrapped in birdsongs.
Spring is proof — oh, beautiful proof —
New life is breaking through.

Verse 2

The rain comes tumbling down in playful streams,
Washing off the dust of winter’s dreams.
And every drop that sparkles in the light
Says, “Hold on, heart — joy is taking flight.”

Chorus

Spring is proof that mercy blooms again,
Proof that endings never have to win.
When the world feels tired and the nights are long,
God sends a sunrise wrapped in birdsongs.
Spring is proof — oh, wonderful proof —
New life is breaking through.

Verse 3  — Creation Sings

Morning light spills gold across the hills,
Robins lift their praise until the world stands still.
Every leaf and river joins the King —
All creation lifts its voice to sing.

Chorus 2 — Creation Sings

Creation sings — the mountains echo grace,
Creation sings — His glory fills this place.
From whispering winds to soaring wings,
The whole earth shouts: “The Lord is King!”

Refrain

New life is breaking through — mercy morning‑fresh and new.

Bridge

Tulips in their Sunday best,
Breezes humming, never rest.
Even tiny sparrows bring
A melody for Christ the King.
Laughing skies and dancing trees
Join the chorus on the breeze.

Little tulips stretch like blessings in a row,
Chubby robins chirp about the peeps they know.
Even the breeze seems fond of what it grew —
Laughing, “See? I told you God makes all things new!”

Final Chorus (Lifted + Encouraging)

Spring is proof that mercy blooms again,
Proof that broken hearts can rise and mend.
Every gentle blossom, every drop of dew,
Sings the sweetest promise: God’s not through.
Spring is proof — forever the proof —
New life is breaking through.

 

©2026 Susan Barker Nikitenko — All Rights Reserved MBANNABENPBKBNMRMPMPASTORGEO #999at



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🌿 All of Nature Sings

A Devotional

There are moments when creation seems almost louder than words — when the night sky glitters like a choir of diamonds, when the wind hums through the trees like a hymn, when even the stones beneath our feet feel ancient with praise. Scripture tells us that creation is not silent. It is alive with testimony.

The stars preach a sermon older than any human voice.
“The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” (Psalm 19:1, KJV)
Every twinkling light is a reminder that the God who hung galaxies in place also watches tenderly over us.

The rocks, unmoving and unchanging, stand as witnesses to His power.
When the Pharisees tried to quiet the joyful crowd, Jesus answered,
“…if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.” (Luke 19:40, KJV)
Even the silent things are ready to sing.

The rivers clap in rhythm with His goodness.
“Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together.” (Psalm 98:8, KJV)
Creation responds to its Creator with joy — not reluctantly, but eagerly.

The winds whisper His faithfulness.
The mountains echo His strength.
The birds announce His mercies every morning.
The flowers bloom in quiet obedience, each petal a soft hallelujah.

And then there is us — the ones made in His image.
If the stars shine, the rocks cry out, and the rivers clap, how much more should our hearts overflow with praise? We, too, are part of the great chorus of creation. Our gratitude, our worship, our trust — these are the notes we contribute to the song.

Spring reminds us that God is still composing beauty in places that once looked barren.
New life pushes through the soil, through the cold, through the impossible.
It is as if all of nature leans in to say, “He is still working. He is still faithful. He is still worthy.”

All of nature sings — and we are invited to join the song.


🌸 Supporting Scriptures (KJV)

  • Psalm 148:3–5
    “Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light… Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.”
  • Isaiah 55:12
    “…the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.”
  • Revelation 4:11
    “Thou art worthy, O Lord… for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.”
  • Psalm 150:6
    “Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord.”

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

🎵 Fill My Heart With Your New Songs Chords


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🎵 

Chords Above Every Syllable — Key: C Major


Fill My Heart With Your New Songs

VERSE 1

C
Fill my heart with Your new songs,
F        C  G
Oh fill my heart with You.
C
Your love, Your grace, for‑give‑ness—
F     G  C
Let them come shin‑ing through.

C
When sha‑dows fall a‑round me
F     C  G
And strength is wear‑ing thin,
C
Lord, breathe Your peace u‑pon me,
F     G  C
Re‑store my soul a‑gain.


CHORUS

F   C  G  C
Fill my heart with Your new songs,
F   C  G  C
Let ev‑’ry note be true.
Am   G  F  C
Fill my heart with Your mer‑cy, Lord,
G   F  C
And make my spi‑rit new.

Am   G  F  C
Your love, Your grace, for‑give‑ness—
G   F  C
Lord, let them shine in me.
F   C  G  C
Fill my heart with Your new songs,
G   F  C
For all e‑ter‑ni‑ty.


VERSE 2

(Same chord‑over‑syllable pattern as Verse 1)


BRIDGE

Am   G  F  C
When the night feels long and si‑lent,
Am   G  F  G
And my hope is fa‑ding too,
F   C  G  Am
Lord, re‑mind me of Your mer‑cy—
F   G  C
Make my heart re‑joice in You.

Am   G  F  C
Let Your whis‑pers calm the sha‑dows,
Am   G  F  G
Let Your truth re‑store my view;
F   C  G  Am
Ev‑’ry mo‑ment, ev‑’ry heart‑beat,
F   G  C
Draw me clos‑er, Lord, to You.


KEY‑CHANGE REPRISE (D Major)

D   G  D  A
Fill my heart with Your new songs,
D   G  A  D
Now lift my spi‑rit high.
D   G  D  A
Let ev‑’ry note rise up‑ward
D   G  A  D
Like praise that fills the sky.

D   G  D  A
Your love, Your grace, for‑give‑ness—
D   G  A  D
Lord, make my heart a‑new.
D   G  D  A
With joy that keeps on grow‑ing,
D   G  A  D
I give my all to You.


FINAL CHORUS (D Major)

(Same chord‑over‑syllable pattern as earlier chorus)


TAG ENDING

G   D  A  D
Oh fill my heart with Your new songs,
Fill my heart with You.
Your love, Your grace, for‑give‑ness—
Lord, let them shine on through.


Susan Barker Nikitenko 2026© MBANNABENPBKBNMRMPMGEOPASTOR 987ba

“And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God.” — Psalm 40:3 (KJV)   
“O sing unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done marvellous things.”  — Psalm 98:1(KJV)    


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