Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160719

Today is a beautiful day, because “God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control” in that “a man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.” (2 Timothy 1: 6-7 and Proverbs 25:28 ESV) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160718

Today is a beautiful day, because we are ready and assured if we follow Peter’s instruction to “prepare your minds for action, be self-controlled, set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed.” (1 Peter 1:13 NIV) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160717

Today is a beautiful day, because “we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.” “…The one who conquers and keeps my works until the end…I…

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joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160716

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul explains that an heir is under the management of the father until the inheritance is complete, and we, too were under the influence of and enslaved by worldly devices, addictions, bitterness and hatred; “(b)ut when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160715

Today is a beautiful day, because “the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith.” (Romans 4:13 ESV) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160714

Today is a beautiful day, because Jesus is appointed heir of all things. (Hebrews 1:2) (Photo of Creation Museum display) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160713

Today is a beautiful day, because we understand that in the last days times of difficulty will arise, but we also know that Jesus said to take heart:; He has overcome the world. (2 Timothy 3:1, John 16:33) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160712

Today is a beautiful day, because “Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. He is the radiance…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160711

Today is a beautiful day, because though you travel far from me, we are one in the Spirit and one in the Lord. (Philippians 1:27) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160710

Today is a beautiful day, because “In the beginning God created.” (Genesis 1:1) (Picture from diorama at the Creation Museum) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬