{"id":2113,"date":"2026-03-22T00:08:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/?p=2113"},"modified":"2026-03-20T18:09:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T01:09:27","slug":"march-22-spiritual-vitamin-p-pray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/march-22-spiritual-vitamin-p-pray\/","title":{"rendered":"March 22-Spiritual Vitamin P: Pray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SPIRITUAL VITAMIN P : PRAY<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>pray without ceasing.&#8221;<\/em> 1 Thessalonians 5:17 NKJV<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Thought:<\/strong><br \/>\nPray without ceasing?\u00a0 How do we do that in this busy world of ours?<br \/>\nSome days we feel fortunate if we just a have minute to pray!<br \/>\nPraying without ceasing is a total dedication of our life to God.<br \/>\nIt is not spending our whole day sitting or kneeling in prayer but\u00a0instead making every moment of our day one where God is present in our thoughts and actions in some way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Action:<\/strong><br \/>\nToday let&#8217;s take our Spiritual Vitamin P and Put it into Practice!<br \/>\nPRAY UNCEASINGLY!<br \/>\nAs we go about our day today, let&#8217;s try to bring every thought, word and action before the Father&#8217;s throne.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere <\/em>Ephesians 6:18<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Prayer visit the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilegodlovesyou.org\/prayer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> PRAYER PAGE<\/a> on our website.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our ETSY Page for a Printable Digital Download of our<a href=\"https:\/\/whispersoffaith.etsy.com\/listing\/1086078762\/prayer-bookmarks-collection-of-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> PRAY Acrostic Bookmark<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9SGLY Ministry www.smilegodlovesyou.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPIRITUAL VITAMIN P : PRAY pray without ceasing.&#8221; 1 Thessalonians 5:17 NKJV Today&#8217;s Thought: Pray without ceasing?\u00a0 How do we do that in this busy world of ours? Some days we feel fortunate if we just a have minute to pray! Praying without ceasing is a total dedication of our life to God. 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