Today is a beautiful day, because God encouraged His people through Zechariah, who wrote, “…so I will save you and you shall be a blessing. Fear not, but let your hands be strong.” (Zechariah 8:13 ESV)   Let it encourage us to keep working as well.   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, time is nothing to you. You are from everlasting to everlasting. Time is precious to us while we work to complete the tasks you have for us. Give us wisdom to use our time wisely in our last days. Every day is in our last days. We can’t know when the last of…

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Today is a beautiful day, because Jesus made His triumphal entry on a donkey, just as Zechariah prophesied, “Fear not, daughter of Zion, behold, your king is coming, sitting on a donkey’s colt.” (John 12:15 and Zechariah 9:9 ESV) Do not fear. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Today is a beautiful day, because “Jesus said to the ruler of the synagogue, ‘Do not fear, only believe.’” (Mark 5:36 ESV) Do not fear. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Almighty God, Jesus is King. You purposed it and so it is. I pray today that people groups who know Jesus, and those who don’t, see him for who He is today. I pray that they recognize His ownership of all He created. I pray that they come to understand that Jesus is the exact…

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Today is a beautiful day, because God purposes to good to His people, telling them, “…fear not.” (Zechariah 8:15 ESV) Do not fear. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Gracious Father, you teach discipline and the right ways to follow. You call us to repentance. You call us to follow your ways. You teach a narrow way, and tell us to turn neither to the right nor to the left. Let us face the challenge in our daily living. Let us live righteously. Let…

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Prayer for Today

Bondage, Father, we allow ourselves and others to live in bondage to darkness. We walk according to lies. We listen to false teaching and ignore your truth. It is for freedom that Christ set us free. Let us not submit to the yoke of this bondage any longer. Forgive our selfish holding on to that…

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Today is a beautiful day, because God remembered the covenant He made with His people, “My Spirit remains in your midst. Fear not.” (Haggai 2:5 ESV) Do not fear. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

God of all creation, there is no God but you. There is no hope but in you. There is no eternity but what you have planned. Ignite the fire of your eternal hope in hearts across the nations, Lord. Let the light of your glory shine your truth. Be glorified in our courageous hope, knowing…

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