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var days = new Array();
var msgs = new Array();
var by = new Array();

days[0] = "January 25, 2010";
msgs[0] = "Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of God no matter the conflict.";
by[0] = " --Anonymous*";

days[1] = "January 26, 2010";
msgs[1] = "When at night you cannot sleep, talk to the Shepherd and stop counting sheep.";
by[1] = " --Anonymous*";

days[2] = "January 27, 2010";
msgs[2] = "I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until this violent storm is past.";
by[2] = " Ps 57:1b There will always be storms, but we can weather them together with Him. Trust!";

days[3] = "January 28, 2010";
msgs[3] = " My integrity and honesty protect me, for I put my hope in You.";
by[3] = " Ps 25:21";

days[4] = "January 29, 2010";
msgs[4] = "Ask and it will be given unto you. Seek and ye will find. Knock and the door will be opened.";
by[4] = " Matt 7:7 He is always there for you!";

days[5] = "January 30, 2010";
msgs[5] = "I am still not all I should be, but I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead.";
by[5] = " Phil 3:13";

days[6] = "January 31, 2010";
msgs[6] = "The steps of the godly are directed by the Lord. He delights in every detail of their lives. Though they stumble, they will not fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand.";
by[6] = " --Ps 27: 23-24";

days[7] = "February 1, 2010";
msgs[7] = "Happiness comes of the capabity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.";
by[7] = " --Storm Jameson";

days[8] = "February 2, 2010";
msgs[8] = "Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can.";
by[8] = " --Anonymous";

days[9] = "February 3, 2010";
msgs[9] = "Wisdom is always distant and very hard to find.";
by[9] = " Eccl 7:24 But, keep seeking it!";

days[10] = "February 4, 2010";
msgs[10] = "There is always Sunshine above the clouds. Seek the Light!";
by[10] = " --Linda B";

days[11] = "February 5, 2010";
msgs[11] = "A quiet spirit can overcome even great mistakes.";
by[11] = " --Eccl 10:4b";

days[12] = "February 6, 2010";
msgs[12] = "Day by day the Lord takes care of the innocent, and they will receive a reward that lasts forever.";
by[12] = " --Ps 37:18";

days[13] = "February 7, 2010";
msgs[13] = "Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future lies before those who love peace. Ps 37:37";
by[13] = " --Ps 37:37";

days[14] = "February 8, 2010";
msgs[14] = "A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three is even stronger, for a cord of three strands is not easily broken.";
by[14] = " -- Eccl 4:12";

days[15] = "February 9, 2010";
msgs[15] = "If you wait for perfect conditions, you will never get anything done.";
by[15] = " -- Eccl 11:4 Life is not perfect, so do the best you can every moment as they are all precious!";

days[16] = "February 10, 2010";
msgs[16] = "Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.";
by[16] = " -- George Washington";

days[17] = "February 11, 2010";
msgs[17] = "You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness. --Anonymous";
by[17] = " --Anonymous";

days[18] = "February 12, 2010";
msgs[18] = "Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.";
by[18] = " -- Rabbi Harold Kushner";

days[19] = "February 13, 2010";
msgs[19] = "Unshared joy is an unlighted candle.";
by[19] = " --Spanish proverb";

days[20] = "February 14, 2010";
msgs[20] = "Some days are harder than others, no question. That's when we vow to persevere and trust Him. Walking by faith, and not by sight.";
by[20] = " --LJ";

days[21] = "February 15, 2010";
msgs[21] = "Be on the lookout for mercies. The more we look for them, the more of them we will see... Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.";
by[21] = " --Maltbie D. Babcock";

days[22] = "February 16, 2010";
msgs[22] = "Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not.";
by[22] = " --Charles Kingsley";

days[23] = "February 17, 2010";
msgs[23] = "Enjoy the blessings of today. Each day comes bearing gifts. Relish the present.";
by[23] = " --LJ";

days[24] = "February 18, 2010";
msgs[24] = "God brings men into deep waters (or the desert) not to drown or scorch them, but to cleanse them.";
by[24] = " --Aughey w/amendment";

days[25] = "February 19, 2010";
msgs[25] = "You will never be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life.";
by[25] = " --Dr. James G. Bilkey";

days[26] = "February 20, 2010";
msgs[26] = "God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. So we will not fear, even if earthquakes come and the mountains crumble into the sea.";
by[26] = " Ps 46:1-2";

days[27] = "February 21, 2010";
msgs[27] = "Give your burdens to the Lord, and He will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall.";
by[27] = " Ps 55:22";

days[28] = "February 22, 2010";
msgs[28] = "Be still and know I am God.";
by[28] = " --Ps 46:10 Spend time today to ponder the huge Gift we have been given!";

days[29] = "February 23, 2010";
msgs[29] = "I wait quietly before God, for my salvation comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken.";
by[29] = " --Ps 62:1-2";

days[30] = "February 24, 2010";
msgs[30] = "You make the road rise up to meet me. You make the sun shine warm upon my face. The wind is at my back ... I lift You high.";
by[30] = " Praise Song: Abba, Rebecca St. James, 1996";

days[31] = "February 25, 2010";
msgs[31] = "Since a dull ax requires great strength, sharpen the blade. That's the value of wisdom; it helps you succeed.";
by[31] = " Eccl 10:10 Take the time to regroup, focus, and sharpen the blade when <u>you</u> are weary and dull. Conserve your strength and use your energy wisely.";

days[32] = "February 26, 2010";
msgs[32] = "If you wait for perfect conditions, you will never get anything done.";
by[32] = " Eccl 11:4 Life is far from perfect, but consider the Perfect One and know you are <u>always</u> in His thoughts.";

days[33] = "February 27, 2010";
msgs[33] = "It's hard to walk in shifting sand. I miss the Rock and find I've nowhere to stand. Lord, please help me raise my hands…Hold me close…You keep me warm in Your arms of love.";
by[33] = " Praise Song: Arms of Love, Amy Grant, 1982";

days[34] = "February 28, 2010";
msgs[34] = "We give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.";
by[34] = " Sacred ritual chant. Be on special lookout today for blessings, small and large.";

days[35] = "March 1, 2010";
msgs[35] = "Kindness is the ability to love people more than they deserve.";
by[35] = " Anonymous";

days[36] = "March 2, 2010";
msgs[36] = "Our God is an awesome God; he reigns from heaven above. With wisdom, power and love, our God is an Awesome God.";
by[36] = " Praise Song: Awesome God, Rich Mullins, 1988";

days[37] = "March 3, 2010";
msgs[37] = "I know, Lord, that a person's life is not his own…so correct me, Lord, but please be gentle.";
by[37] = " Jer10:24 We can all use some gentle correction from Above since the correction here on Earth is not always gentle!";

days[38] = "March 4, 2010";
msgs[38] = "Be to me a protecting rock of safety, where I am always welcome…you are my rock and my fortress.";
by[38] = " Ps 71:3 Lean on this rock today and shelter yourself in His protection.";

days[39] = "March 5, 2010";
msgs[39] = "Then Jesus said, ''Come to me, all you who are weary and carry heavy budens, and I will give you rest.''";
by[39] = " Matt 12:28";

days[40] = "March 6, 2010";
msgs[40] = "Hold on to all that you hide in your heart. There is one thing that has always been true. It holds the world together. God is in control.";
by[40] = " Praise Song: God is In Control, Twila Paris, 1993";

days[41] = "March 7, 2010";
msgs[41] = "And His name will be the hope of all the world.";
by[41] = " Matt 12:21 Whisper His name today when you need an extra measure of Grace and Love. Let His name focus you back on the things of real importance in your life.";

days[42] = "March 8, 2010";
msgs[42] = "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind.";
by[42] = " Luke 10:27";

days[43] = "March 9, 2010";
msgs[43] = "Be strong in Christ's Grace, even if your faith is faltering. For in your weakness, He finds room to make you strong.";
by[43] = " LJ";

days[44] = "March 10, 2010";
msgs[44] = "Be on guard. Stand true to what you believe. Be courageous. Be strong. And, everything you do must be done with love.";
by[44] = " 1Cor16:13-14";

days[45] = "March 11, 2010";
msgs[45] = "His strength is perfect when our strength is gone. He'll carry us when we can't carry on. Raised in His power, the weak become strong. His strength is perfect.";
by[45] = " Praise Song: His Strength is Perfect: Steven Curtis Chapman & Jerry Salley, 1989";

days[46] = "March 12, 2010";
msgs[46] = "If we are unfaithful, He remains faithful. The Lord knows those who are His.";
by[46] = " 2Tim2:13, 19";

days[47] = "March 13, 2010";
msgs[47] = "You cannot always have happiness, but you can always <u>give</u> happiness to others.";
by[47] = " Anonymous";

days[48] = "March 14, 2010";
msgs[48] = "God loves a cheerful giver.";
by[48] = " 2Cor 9:7";

days[49] = "March 15, 2010";
msgs[49] = "There is a joy in the journey, there's a light we can love on the way. There is a wonder and wildness to life, and freedom for those who obey.";
by[49] = " Praise Song: Joy in the Journey, Michael Card, 1987";

days[50] = "March 16, 2010";
msgs[50] = "We are confident that you are meant for better things, things that come with salvation. For God is not unfair. He will not forget how hard your have worked for Him and how you have shown your love by caring for others.";
by[50] = " Heb 6:10";

days[51] = "March 17, 2010";
msgs[51] = "When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.";
by[51] = " Ps 56:3 He will hold you up if only you trust Him today!";

days[52] = "March 18, 2010";
msgs[52] = "Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! His mercy endures forever.";
by[52] = " Ps 107:1 NKJV";

days[53] = "March 19, 2010";
msgs[53] = "Feels like I'm looking for a reason, roaming through the night to find my place in this world… I need Your light to help me find my place in this world.";
by[53] = " Praise Song: Place in This World, 1990";

days[54] = "March 20, 2010";
msgs[54] = "We are God's masterpiece.";
by[54] = " Eph 2:10 Remember these words as you go about your day; a masterpiece is what you are!";

days[55] = "March 21, 2010";
msgs[55] = "Keep your roots deep in Him and have your lives built on Him.";
by[55] = " Col 2:6";

days[56] = "March 22, 2010";
msgs[56] = "He will not leave you or forget you.";
by[56] = " Deut 31:8 He will not forget you - ever and forever.";

days[57] = "March 23, 2010";
msgs[57] = "When I kept things to myself, I felt weak deep inside me.";
by[57] = " Ps 32:3 Share your thoughts with Him; He knows them before you do and will fill you with strength.";

days[58] = "March 24, 2010";
msgs[58] = "When I was helpless, He saved me.";
by[58] = " Ps 116:6 You are never helpless if you reach for Him at times of trouble.";

days[59] = "March 25, 2010";
msgs[59] = "Each of you has received a gift to use to serve others.";
by[59] = " 1Peter 4:10 What gifts will you use today to serve others?";

days[60] = "April 06, 2010";
msgs[60] = "Don't be afraid.  Just stand where you are and watch the Lord rescue you.";
by[60] = " Ex 14:13a Ask Him for help and a way will open to you; it may not be what you expected, but He will provide a path.";

days[61] = "April 07, 2010";
msgs[61] = "Come, let's worship Him and bow down. Let's kneel before the Lord who made us.";
by[61] = " Ps 95:6  Know that He is the strongest when we find it the hardest to stand; find a joy to be grateful for today.";

days[62] = "April 08, 2010";
msgs[62] = "He who is faithful in what is least is faithful in what is much.";
by[62] = " Luke 16:10 NKJV  What is the quality that produces achievement?  It is faithfulness, realiability, being able to be depended upon. Be steady and sure in your work and a guide for others.";

days[63] = "April 09, 2010";
msgs[63] = "All you who put your hope in the Lord be strong and brave.";
by[63] = " Ps 31:24 He gives you strength to meet the challenge of today!";

days[64] = "April 10, 2010";
msgs[64] = "In Him there was life, and that life was the light of all people.";
by[64] = " John 1:4  You have a choice each day:  light or dark -- which will you choose?";

days[65] = "April 11, 2010";
msgs[65] = "He comforts us every time we have trouble, so when others have trouble, we can comfort them.";
by[65] = " 2Cor 1:4. Everything we learn, we have been taught for a reason.";

days[66] = "April 12, 2010";
msgs[66] = "Thank the Lord because He is good.  His love endures forever.";
by[66] = " Ps 106:1 Depend on his enduring love every day; you only have to ask and a way will be shown to you.";

days[67] = "April 13, 2010";
msgs[67] = "Do not lose the courage you had in the past, which has a great reward.";
by[67] = " Heb 10:35  Have you ever stood tall, then were bruised and stooped due to a friend's anger, a harsh word, or an angry exchange? God is the friend of the wounded heart.";

days[68] = "April 14, 2010";
msgs[68] = "If any of you needs wisdom, you should ask God for it.";
by[68] = " James 1:5 He is there to listen and guide us if we but ask Him.";

days[69] = "April 15, 2010";
msgs[69] = "We will find grace to help us when we need it.";
by[69] = " Heb 4:16 NLT His grace is enough for our needs.";

days[70] = "April 16, 2010";
msgs[70] = "Teach us how short our lives really are so that we may be wise.";
by[70] = " Ps 90:12 Compared to eternity, our lives are so fleeting; the sooner we realize that, the greater the opportunity to live wisely and with gratitude here on earth.";

days[71] = "April 17, 2010";
msgs[71] = "The Lord is my shepherd; I have everything I need.";
by[71] = " Ps 23:1";

days[72] = "April 18, 2010";
msgs[72] = "Pray that you will have the power to understand the greatness of Christ's love: how wide, how deep, how high, and how long that love is.";
by[72] = " Eph 3:18";

days[73] = "April 19, 2010";
msgs[73] = "Make a careful exploration of who you are and the work you have been given, and then sink yourself into that.";
by[73] = " Gal 6:4 MSG All work is God's work; do your very best today!";

days[74] = "April 20, 2010";
msgs[74] = "The water I give will become a spring of water gushing up inside that person, giving eternal life.";
by[74] = " John 4:14.  Never thirst again with Living Water!";

days[75] = "April 21, 2010";
msgs[75] = "Plant goodness, harvest the fruit of loyalty, plow the new ground of knowledge.";
by[75] = " Hosea 10:12 Nurture with a kind word, hug someone who is lonely, sow seeds of praise and warmth and love every day.";

days[76] = "April 22, 2010";
msgs[76] = "God's business is putting things right.";
by[76] = " Ps 11:7 MSG It is not up to us alone to make things right in this world; seek His guidance.";

days[77] = "April 23, 2010";
msgs[77] = "Nothing -- nothing in the whole world will ever separate us from the love of God.";
by[77] = " Rom 8:39 His love is all-encompassing and faithful forever.";

days[78] = "April 24, 2010";
msgs[78] = "As high as the sky is above the earth, so great is His love for those who respect Him.";
by[78] = " Ps 103:11";

days[79] = "April 25, 2010";
msgs[79] = "People harvest only what they plant.";
by[79] = " Gal 6:7 Be sure to plant good things, strong things, and right things so that you have healthy harvests.";

days[80] = "April 26, 2010";
msgs[80] = "Who is this? Even the wind and waves obey Him!";
by[80] = " Mark 4:41 He could walk on water, he calmed the storm, and He can help you through each day. Pray for this amazing gift!";

days[81] = "April 27, 2010";
msgs[81] = "He is kind even to people who are ungrateful and full of sin.";
by[81] = " Luke 6:35 We don't always feel this way, and yet ... acts of kindness are so rare today. Be more like Him today and be kind; you may touch someone at exactly the right time.";

days[82] = "April 28, 2010";
msgs[82] = "If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there.";
by[82] = " Ps 139:8 NIV He is everywhere!  In the waves on the sand, in the sunset, in the power of laughter and joy. Praise Him constantly, for we are never really alone.";

days[83] = "April 29, 2010";
msgs[83] = "God is working in you to help you do what is pleasing to Him.";
by[83] = " Phil 2:13  Stay alert to what God is telling you, for His ways are not always ours, but if we listen carefully, we will see that He always gives us the opportunity to do the right thing. That which pleases and honors Him.";

days[84] = "April 30, 2010";
msgs[84] = "Consto in fides (Stand Strong in Faith)";
by[84] = " Command Coin Bucca Iraq 2009";

days[85] = "May 1, 2010";
msgs[85] = "The rich and the poor are alike in that the Lord made them all. Prov 22:2";
by[85] = " 's a good idea to remember that our circumstances may change at any time. Be kind and supportive of those who have much or little.";

days[86] = "May 2, 2010";
msgs[86] = "When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.";
by[86] = " Ps 56:3 Look up, reach up, stand up -- and know with all your heart that He is to be trusted.";

days[87] = "May 3, 2010";
msgs[87] = "You should be a light for other people.  Live so that they will see the good things you do and will praise your Father in heaven.";
by[87] = " Matt 5:16 Let His Light shine through you in all you do. All work is His work, and your Light leads others to Him.";

days[88] = "May 4, 2010";
msgs[88] = "Continue earnestly with prayer; being vigilant in it with thanksgiving.";
by[88] = " Col 4:2 It's interesting that with a grateful heart, we are usually happier and more aware of all that He brings to our days and lives.  Be thankful in Him.";


var months = new Array("", "January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December");

var today = new Date();
var mon = months[today.getMonth() + 1];
var day = today.getDate();
var year = today.getYear();

function dateMsg() {
for (i = 0; i < days.length; i++) {
tempdate = new Date(days[i]);
tempmonth = months[tempdate.getMonth() + 1];
tempday = tempdate.getDate();
tempyear = tempdate.getYear();
if (year == tempyear && mon == tempmonth && day == tempday)
return(msgs[i] + by[i].italics()); // Chaplains Landing Daily Message
   }
return("I wait quietly before God, for my salvation comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken. --Ps 62:1-2"); // Default Message
}
