Prayer for Today

Holy God, make us a city on a hill to your glory and pleasure. May all we do shine and point to Jesus. Keep us in your care and favor. Let the voice of mirth, and the spirit of gladness arise and thrive among us once again. May we see your glory and know your…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191122

Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed are they who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times!” (Psalm 106:3 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Oh, Gracious God, you hear our prayers and answer. We have seen your good works in answer to our prayers. All praise glory, honor and power are due your name. I thank you in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “So they remained for a long time,…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191121

Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed is the man whom you discipline, O Lord, and whom you teach out of your law, to give him rest from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked. For the Lord will not forsake his people; he will not abandon his heritage; for justice…

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Prayer for Today

Holy Father, may I never venture outside the circle of your will. Put a hedge of thorns around it so that I am pricked when I get too close to the margin of error. I ask this in the name and authority of Jesus, who taught us of your will for us, according to your…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191120

Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed are the people who know the festal shout, who walk, O LORD, in the light of your face, who exalt in your name all the day and in your righteousness are exalted.” (Psalm 89: 15-16 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Oh, Lord, may we tear down all our earthly efforts in order to live to God. May we look to him for comfort and solace, provision and hope. May we empty ourselves of everything so that God may fill us with himself. May we recognize and relish in His sufficiency. May we seek no further,…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191119

Today is a beautiful day, because “O LORD of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you!” (Psalm 84:12 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, draw us to you. Put a deep hunger and thirst within our souls to know you more intimately and to follow you more faithfully. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, who said, “come unto me,” according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191118

Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed are those whose strength is in you, in whose heart are the highways to Zion.” (Psalm 84:5 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday