I can totally agree with that. If you do not start the day with the Lord it will go astray. -- Christ is either Lord of all or he is not Lord at all. Karen Carter '74 > Rhonda, > I have been doing that for some time. NOrmally I get up about 5AM but on > some mornings when I am leaving out earlier than usual, I will get up at 4AM > and I have plenty of time to do my daily Bible reading, prayer and time to > have coffee and breakfast and then to get ready. It is a good time for me > and I love my time in the morning with the Lord. I began this about four > years ago when I was teaching a Sunday school class on prayer. I had, at > that time, never had a special devotional time. Since I would be teaching > about that, I thought I should have a devotional time or be a hypocrit. I > chose to have a devotional time. It has made a big difference in my life. > > Ned