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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
A Prayer For When The Darkness Feels Overwhelming
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When the Darkness Feels OverwhelmingLoving God,You know the momentswhen the darkness around us feels overwhelmingand our strength…
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What The Darkness Cannot Overcome
Send us Fan MailWhat the Darkness Cannot OvercomeDaily Reflection:Sometimes the darkness around us can feel overwhelming, and we feel like giving up.“As long…
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A Prayer For When The Way Is Unclear
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When the Way Is UnclearLoving God,When the road before us feels uncertain,remind us that we do not have to see the whole…
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When We Are Trying To Find Our Way
Send us Fan MailWhen We Are Trying to Find Our Way“Walk as children of light—for the fruit of the light is found in all that is good and right and true.”—…
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A Prayer For Humble Hearts
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for Humble HeartsLoving God,Teach us to walk with humility.When we are tempted to believethat we already understand everything,remind…
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Sometimes Faith Means Admitting We’re Still Learning
Send us Fan MailSometimes Faith Means Admitting We’re Still Learning“Try to find out what is pleasing to the Lord.” — Ephesians 5:10There is a quiet humility…
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A Prayer for Better Questions
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for Better QuestionsLoving God,You know how quickly our minds search for explanationswhen something painful happens.We want to…
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When We Ask The Wrong Questions
Send us Fan MailWhen We Ask the Wrong Questions“Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”John 9:2Who is to blame?Why do we fixate on…
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A Prayer For Deeper Vision
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for Deeper VisionLoving God,You see what we often miss.Where we notice appearances,you look into the heart.You know our intentions,our…
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What God Sees That We Often Miss
Send us Fan MailWhat God Sees That We Often Miss1 Samuel 16:7“For the LORD does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks…
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A Prayer for the Thirst Within Us
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for the Thirst Within UsLoving God,You know the thirst that lives within us—the longing for meaning,for peace,for a life that feels…
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When The Thirst Keeps Coming Back
Send us Fan MailWhen the Thirst Keeps Coming Back“Jesus said to her,‘Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again.’”— John 4:13We are thirsty for…
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Prayer for When We Feel We Have to Prove Ourselves
Send us Fan MailPrayer for When We Feel We Have to Prove OurselvesLoving God,You know how easily we fall into comparison—measuring ourselvesand measuring…
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We Don’t Have To Prove Ourselves
Send us Fan MailWe Don’t Have to Prove Ourselves“But God proves his love for us in that while we still were sinners Christ died for us.”— Romans 5:8Sometimes…
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A Prayer For Inexhaustible Hope
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for Inexhaustible HopeLoving God,You see the burdens we carryand the questions we live with.You know the momentswhen the road ahead…
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Inexhaustible Hope
Send us Fan MailInexhaustible Hope“Hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts…” — Romans 5:5None of what we are dealing…
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Prayer: When Hope Is Being Formed
Send us Fan MailA Prayer When Hope Is Being FormedGod,Some seasons prove harderthan we expected.The road feels longer.The burdens feel heavier.And hope does…
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How Hope Becomes A Part of Who We Are
Send us Fan MailHow Hope Becomes a Part of Who We Are“Affliction produces endurance,and endurance produces character,and character produces hope.”— Romans…
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A Prayer To Keep Our Hearts Tender
Send us Fan MailA Prayer to Keep the Heart TenderGod,You know how hard times wear on us.You see how frustration replaces trustand how fear can overwhelm…
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When Hard Times Harden The Heart
Send us Fan MailWhen Hard Times Harden the Heart“Do not harden your hearts, as… in the wilderness.” — Psalm 95:8All of us will run into hard times.Some of us…
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A Prayer For When We Wonder Where You Are
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We Wonder Where You AreGod,There are days when we ask:Are You here?When hope is running lowand anxiety is running high,we do…
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When We Wonder Where God Is
Send us Fan MailWhen We Wonder Where God Is“Is the LORD among us or not?” — Exodus 17:7A question born of fear, fatigue, and frustration.A question asked when…
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A Prayer For When We Only See What’s Missing
Send us Fan MailA Prayer When What’s Missing Is All We SeeLoving God,You know how easily we become overwhelmed.You have carried us before.You have provided in…
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When What’s Missing Is All We See
Send us Fan MailWhen What’s Missing Is All We See“But the people thirsted there for water, and the people complained…” — Exodus 17:3They were…
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A Prayer for When We’re Not There Yet
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When We’re Not There YetFaithful God,We would prefer to have it settled —for ourselvesand for those we love.We would prefer…
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We Get There In Stages
Send us Fan MailWe Get There in Stages“…the whole congregation of the Israelites journeyed by stages, as the LORD commanded.” — Exodus 17:1We would all like to…
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A Prayer For Holy Audacity
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for Holy AudacityLoving God,You have always worked through unlikely people.Through those who felt too old,too weak,too…
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The Audacity To Believe
Send us Fan MailThe Audacity to Believe“…and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.” — Genesis 12:3Abram and Sarai were well past what most…
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A Prayer For Lives That Lift Others
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for Lives That Lift OthersLoving God,You are the One who blesses.You open doors.You create opportunity.You give strength, vision, and…
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The Purpose of Our Success
Send us Fan MailThe Purpose of Our Success“I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.” —…
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A Prayer To Become A Blessing
Send us Fan MailA Prayer To Become A BlessingLoving God,You see us.You see when we feel less than.You see the hurts we carry.You see how quickly we rise to…
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Called To Bless
Send us Fan MailCalled To Bless“I will bless those who bless you,and whoever tries to make you small —that I will take seriously…and all families of the earth…
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A Prayer for the Courage to Begin
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for the Courage to BeginFaithful God,You call us forwardeven when we cannot see the whole path.You invite us to movebefore we have all…
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Becoming Who We Are Meant To Be
Send us Fan MailBecoming Who We Are Meant To Be“Now the LORD said to Abram, ‘Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I…
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A Prayer for Recognizing Our Fruit
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for Recognizing Our FruitLoving God,You see what grows in useven when we do not.You see the patience formingand the resentment we…
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Do We Recognize Ourselves?
Send us Fan MailDo We Recognize Ourselves?“By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?” — Matthew…
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A Prayer for Release
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for ReleaseLoving God,We confess how easily we keep accounts.We remember what was said.We remember what was taken.We remember what we…
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When Debts Remain
Send us Fan MailWhen Debts Remain“But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.” — Matthew 6:15The gospel is not…
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A Prayer for What Matters
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for What Truly MattersLoving God,We want a good life.We want peace.We want a life that feels full.We want relationships that last.But…
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When We Pursue What Matters
Send us Fan MailWhen We Pursue What Matters“But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” — Matthew…
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A Prayer for When a Little Isn’t Enough
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for When a Little Isn’t EnoughLoving God,You see fear in us that only protects itself.You see desires that curve inward.You see the…
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When We Can’t Get Enough
Send us Fan MailWhen We Can’t Get Enough “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth…” — Matthew 6:19The verb tense here means:Don’t keep storing.Don’t…
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Prayer: Uprooting Anger
Send us Fan MailPrayer: Uprooting AngerFaithful God,You know how quickly frustration rises in us.You know how easily it settles in.We confess that sometimes we…
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Letting Go Of Anger
Send us Fan MailLetting Go of Anger“But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment.” — Matthew 5:22The word the…
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Prayer: Built From The Inside Out
Send us Fan MailPrayer: Built from the Inside OutLoving God,Search our motives.When we are temptedto do good so we will be noticed…when we want praisemore than…
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Don’t Do It For Status
Send us Fan MailDon’t do it for status.“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them…” — Matthew 6:1Jesus is not warning…
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Prayer: When Contempt Sets In
Send us Fan MailPrayer: When Contempt Creeps InFaithful God,Search us again.Show us where dismissal has settled into something deeper —where frustration has…
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When Dismissal Hardens Into Contempt
Send us Fan MailWhen Dismissal Hardens Into Contempt “…and anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of hell.” — Matthew 5:22If Raca is…
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A Prayer Against Dismissiveness
Send us Fan MailA Prayer Against Dismissiveness Loving God,Search our hearts.Show us where we have dismissed others —where we have rolled our eyes,reduced…
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Raca: The Danger of Dismissiveness
Send us Fan MailRaca: The Danger of Dismissiveness “Anyone who says to a brother or sister, ‘Raca,’ is answerable to the court…” — Matthew 5:22Most of us would…
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Prayer: Take The First Step
Send us Fan MailPrayer — Take the First StepLoving God,Before we bring You words,before we offer You worship,search our relationships.If we have wounded…
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Reconciliation Is Worship
Send us Fan MailReconciliation Is Worship “Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something…
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Prayer: Steady in Love
Send us Fan MailPrayer: Steady in LoveLoving God,We confess how quickly we defend ourselves.We want to be respected.We want to be seen.We want to be…
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A Verse Few People Believe
Send us Fan MailReflection: A Verse Few People Believe“But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the…
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Prayer For A Generous Posture
Send us Fan MailLoving God,You have given to us more than we can measure.Teach us to live with open hands.When we are tempted to judge first,slow us down.When…
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Reflection: Shifting The Question
Send us Fan MailReflection: Shifting the Question“Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.”— Matthew…
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Prayer: Loving Beyond Transaction
Send us Fan MailPrayer: Loving Beyond TransactionLoving God,Your love is not a prize we win.It is not a reward we deserve.Your love never ceases.It never…
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Loving Beyond Transaction
Send us Fan MailLoving Beyond Transaction“But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in…
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A Prayer For A Non-Anxious Heart
Send us Fan MailA Prayer for a Non-Anxious HeartLoving God,You know the pressures we carry.The financial strain.The health concerns.The family tensions.The…
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A Non-Anxious Posture
Send us Fan MailA Non-Anxious Posture“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life…” — Matthew 6:25We seldom tell someone “don’t worry” unless there’s…