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60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
If we can hope and if we can love, we can begin to change the world—starting with our own.60 Seconds of Hope offers daily prayers and reflections, grounded in love and filled with hope.Each episode offers a brief moment to pause, reflect, and return to what matters most.Join Horace McMillon for a daily rhythm of hope, rooted in the love that holds us all.
Episodes
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
When We Care For Everyone
Send us Fan MailWhen We Care for EveryoneMost of us spend our lives caring for the people closest to us.The scriptures describe our God “whose care is for all…
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A Prayer For When We’re Stuck In Blame
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When We’re Stuck in BlameLoving God,When we are frustrated by the problem, help us focus on the solution.Help us accept our…
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When We Stop Blaming Each Other
Send us Fan MailWhen We Stop Blaming Each OtherSometimes we’re frustrated by the problem, but we still decide to focus on the solution.“Therefore there is now…
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A Prayer For When Problems Keep Popping Up
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When Problems Keep Popping UpLoving God,When we get tired of fixing problems and pulling weeds,help us remember what we’re…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
When Problems Keep Popping Up
Send us Fan MailWhen Problems Keep Popping UpSometimes it feels like we spend all our time pulling weeds.But despite this, Isaiah declares, “You shall go out…
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A Prayer For When Hard Work Isn’t Enough
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When Hard Work Isn’t EnoughLoving God,When our hard work delivers poor results, keep us from becoming discouraged.Help us find the…
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When Hard Work Isn’t Enough
Send us Fan MailWhen Hard Work Isn’t EnoughSometimes we work really hard without seeing results.But sometimes our seed, like the sower’s in the parable, falls…
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A Prayer For When It’s Hard To Live With What We’ve Done
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When It’s Hard to Live With What We’ve DoneLoving God,When we feel overwhelmed by our mistakes, help us feel your presence.Help us…
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When It’s Hard To Live With What We’ve Done
Send us Fan MailWhen It’s Hard to Live With What We’ve DoneSometimes it’s hard for us to live with what we have done.“When deeds of iniquity overwhelm us…” —…
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A Prayer For When We Hear But Do Not Listen
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Hear But Don’t ListenLoving God,Help us listen, and not just hear.Help us receive, and not just respond.Let the words…
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When We Hear But Don’t Listen
Send us Fan MailWhen We Hear, But Don’t Listen Sometimes we hear the words, but we don’t really listen.“If you have ears, hear!” — from Matthew 13:9Sometimes…
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A Prayer For When Our Mind Wanders
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When Our Minds WanderLoving God,When our thoughts are consumed with anger and bitterness, return our minds to kindness and…
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When Our Minds Wander Into Dark Places
Send us Fan MailWhen Our Minds Wander Into Dark Places Some thoughts drag us deeper into fear and anger, guilt and shame.When our minds wander into these…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When We Feel The Weight Of Responsibility
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Feel the Weight of Responsibility Loving God,When we feel the weight of responsibility,Help us remember that our…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
When We Feel The Weight of Responsibility
Send us Fan MailWhen We Feel the Weight of ResponsibilitySometimes we feel the full weight of our responsibilities.As the psalmist said, “I hold my life in my…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When We’re Carrying Too Much
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When We’re Carrying Too MuchLoving God,Help us lay down what isn’t ours to carry.Free us fromguilt, shame, and regret;anger…
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When We’re Carrying Too Much
Send us Fan MailWhen We’re Carrying Too MuchNot everything we’re carrying belongs to us.Putting down what isn’t ours lets us move.“For my yoke is easy, and my…
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A Prayer For When Life Is Good
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When Life Is Good Loving God,Help us notice the good.When our health is good, our relationships are strong, and our work is…
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When Life Is Good
Send us Fan MailWhen Life Is Good When good things happen, we are invited to notice them.“For now the winter is past, the rain is over and gone.” — from Song…
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A Prayer For When We Stumble
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When We StumbleLoving God,Catch us when we stumble.When others stumble,Help us catch them too.Help us not be afraid of…
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When We Stumble
Send us Fan MailWhen We StumbleSometimes we trip and stumble.But we don’t have to be afraid of falling.“The LORD upholds all who are falling…” — from Psalm…
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A Prayer For When We Need To Get Out Of A Bad Place
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When We Need To Get Out Of A Bad PlaceLoving God,When we feel stuck and can’t seem to get out of our own way,Help us see the…
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When We Need To Get Out Of A Bad Place
Send us Fan MailWhen We Need To Get Out Of A Bad PlaceSometimes we feel stuck and can’t seem to get out of our own way.The Apostle Paul once cried out, “Who…
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A Prayer for When We’re Criticized
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Are Criticized Loving God,When we are criticized unfairly,Keep us centered in our identity and purpose.Give us the wisdom…
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When We Are Criticized Unfairly
Send us Fan MailWhen We Are Criticized UnfairlySometimes we are criticized unfairly.John the Baptist was criticized because he didn’t eat and drink with…
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A Prayer For When We’re Carrying Too Much
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We’re Carrying Too MuchLoving God,When we’re carrying too much,give us the wisdom to know what is ours to carry,and the…
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When We’re Carrying Too Much
Send us Fan MailWhen We’re Carrying Too MuchWhen we’re tired from carrying all the things we carry,the Gospel invites us:“Take my yoke upon you, and learn from…
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A Prayer For When We’re Tired
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Are TiredLoving God,When we are worn down and worn out,Help us rest.Help us trust that you are at work through others…
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When We Are Tired
Send us Fan MailWhen We Are TiredSometimes we feel worn down and worn out.The Gospel invites us to rest.“Come to me, all you who are weary and are carrying…
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A Prayer of Hope
Send us Fan MailA Prayer of HopeLoving God,When we feel overwhelmed by all that is wrong in the world,Help us hope.Give us the tenacity and courage to do the…
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A Declaration of Hope
Send us Fan MailA Declaration of HopeSometimes we feel overwhelmed by all that is wrong in the world around us.But we commit ourselves to hope.Jeremiah reminds…
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A Prayer For When No One Sees Our Work
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When No One Sees What We DoLoving God,When it feels like no one sees what we do,Help us trustthat every act of service…
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When No One Sees Our Work
Send us Fan MailWhen No One Sees Our WorkSometimes it feels like no one sees what we do.Not everyone stands in front.But we all get to be heroes in the…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When The Cost Is Too Much To Pay
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When The Cost Is Too Much To Pay Loving God,When we are willing to give up anything to get what we want,Stop us from sacrificing…
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When The Cost Is Too Much To Pay
Send us Fan MailWhen The Cost Is Too Much To PaySometimes we focus so much on what we want that we forget what we have.Abraham had a big vision, a vision to…
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A Prayer For When We Don’t Have What We Need
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Don’t Have What We NeedLoving God,When we don’t have everything we need, help us keep going.Help us begin before we can…
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When We Don’t Have What We Need
Send us Fan MailWhen We Don’t Have What We NeedSometimes it’s hard to keep going when we don’t have what we need.Abraham and Isaac were making a long trip…
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A Prayer For When Doing Right Is Going Wrong
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When Doing Right Is Going WrongLoving God,When doing right is going wrong, send angels to show us a better way.Release us from our…
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When Doing The Right Things Starts Going Wrong
Send us Fan MailWhen Doing The Right Thing Starts Going WrongSometimes we believe we are doing the right things, but things are turning out wrong.Abraham was…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When We’re On A Dead End Street
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We’re On A Dead End StreetLoving God,When we see we’re going the wrong way, help us turn around.Don’t let us stay on the…
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When We’re On A Dead End Street
Send us Fan MailWhen We’re On A Dead End StreetWhen we’ve taken a wrong turn, and reached a dead end, we have to turn around to get to where we want to go.This…
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A Prayer For When We’re Tired From The Loads We Carry
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Are Tired From The Loads We CarryLoving God,When we are tired from carrying a heavy load, let us rest.When we are carrying…
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When We Are Tired From The Loads We Carry
Send us Fan MailWhen We Are Tired From The Loads We CarrySometimes we feel ourselves wearing down from the loads we’re carrying.But maybe we were never meant…
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A Prayer For When Our Fathers Are Not With Us
Send us Fan MailA Prayer For When Our Fathers Are Not With Us Loving God,Be with us whose fathers could not be there.Be with us whose fathers would not be…
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When Our Fathers Are Not With Us
Send us Fan MailWhen Our Fathers Are Not With UsSometimes we find ourselves without our fathers.Because they couldn’t be there.Because they wouldn’t be…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When We’re In Distress
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Are In DistressLoving God,When we are in distress, let us boldly call for help.Let us trust that our cries will be heard…
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When We Are In Distress
Send us Fan MailWhen We Are In DistressWhen we are in distress and feel like we’re sinking in the mire, we don’t have to pretend to be okay.Instead, like the…
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A Prayer For When We Long For Something Worth Living For
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Long for Something Worth Living ForLoving God,Help us find a purpose bigger than ourselves.A purpose rooted in love and…
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When We Find Something Truly Worth Living For
Send us Fan MailWhen We Find Something Truly Worth Living ForWhen we care about something so much and so deeply, that no amount of criticism will make us give…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When We Think No One Is Listening
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Think No One Is Listening Loving God,When we feel alone, and think no one is listening, remind us that you hear us.When we…
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When We Think No One Cares
Send us Fan MailWhen We Think No One CaresSometimes we feel alone. And we think no one cares.Hagar and her son were abandoned in the wilderness. There was no…
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A Prayer For When Our Options Are Bad And Worse
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When the Choices We Have Are Bad and WorseLoving God,When there isn’t a good option left, help us choose the best of those that…
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When The Choices We Have Are Bad And Worse
Send us Fan MailWhen The Choices We Have Are Bad And WorseSometimes we find ourselves in situations where there isn’t a good option.Sometimes because of our…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When We Feel We Have No Chance
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Feel We Have No ChanceLoving God,When we feel we have no chance, and our circumstances seem impossible,Give us eyes to see…
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When We Think We Have No Chance
Send us Fan MailWhen We Think We Have No ChanceSometimes we start out without the money, resources, or connections others have.And we think we have no…
- 60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
A Prayer For When All We Can See Is What’s Missing
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When All We Can See Is What Is MissingLoving God,When all we can see is what is missing, help us see what is still there.When we…
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When We Finally See What We’re Missing
Send us Fan MailWhen We Finally See What We Were MissingSometimes all we can see is what we don’t have.Hagar and her son were alone in the wilderness. They…
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A Prayer For When Our Situation Feels Hopeless
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When Our Situation Feels HopelessLoving God,When we can’t see any possibilities, give us a vision.When we don’t know the way…
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When Our Situation Feels Hopeless, God Hears
Send us Fan MailWhen Our Situation Feels Hopeless, God HearsSometimes we find ourselves in situations that feel impossible.And we can’t see a way…
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A Prayer For When We Can Help Someone
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Can Help Someone Along the WayLoving God,Help us recognize the moments when we can make someone else’s journey a little…