Almighty God, there is no one who comes near to your holiness and righteousness, but Jesus. Christ redeems us. Through him we are sanctified and bear his righteousness. Holy Spirit, guide those in need of a Savior to the foot of the cross and to Jesus. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “… thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing, to one … Read more
Father God, may we delight only in you. I ask in the precious name of Jesus, according to your good an perfect will. Amen. “The steps of a man are established by the LORD, when he delights in his way;” (Psalm 37:23 ESV)
Today is a beautiful day, because God taught Paul to depend solely on him, “For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the affliction we experienced in Asia. For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence … Read more
Jesus, reveal yourself today to those who don’t have the opportunity to openly explore and learn your story and the hope of salvation. You can make a way where there seems to be none. You can provide streams in the desert. I ask in your precious and powerful name, according to the good and perfect … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because we have hope in Christ, “If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied. But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.” (1 Corinthians 15: 19-20 ESV) Life #joyinverse … Read more
Heavenly Father, may we take a few moments in your holy presence, relishing your perfect love and nature. May we delight in it. May we enjoy and use the special talents you give us to express what it is like being close to your heart and resting between your powerful shoulders. I ask in the … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul explains, “Only let each person lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him, and to which God has called him. This is my rule in all the churches.” (1 Corinthians 7:17 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Holy Spirit, take these seeds we plant and grow the fruit of your gospel truth. Whether by soul-deep conviction or by dreams and visions, increase the intensity to accept Jesus as Lord in the hearts of those we touch for your glory. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, without whom there is … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul discusses settling disputes outside the church, “Do you not know that we are to judge angels? How much more, then, matters pertaining to this life!” (1 Corinthians 5: 3 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday