Father God, may your Holy Spirit rise up in us to fan our talents into flame for your glory. I ask boldly, yet humbly, in the name of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and Blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.” (Revelation 1:3 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord, open eyes to see your truth and ears to hear your gospel. Help us to speak of your goodness boldly. May we not waiver, nor grow tired of testifying to your grace and mercy. May those to whom we spread your eternal message of hope be as the good soil. May they have ears … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God sent his Spirit to believers, “If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.” (1 Peter 4:14 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father God, we take rest in your promises. We rest in your eternal hope. We rest between your powerful shoulders. We rest from service to be renewed in your Word and encouraged by your Holy Spirit. May we sense that we are ensconced within your presence and encircled by your love. I ask these things … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because we are blessed by Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,” (1 Peter 1:3 … Read more
Gracious God and Father, you are the God who provides, Jehovah Jireh. There is none like you, who gives good things to your saints. May we follow your example with our hospitality toward others. May we be generous toward those who enter our doors. May we welcome them and seek only their comfort. May we … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God blesses those who stand for righteousness, “But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,” (1 Peter 3:14 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Jesus, draw us to your side. Lead us in your ways. Keep us focused on your gospel. I ask in your name above all names, and according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because we are to bless others, “Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing.” (1 Peter 3:9 ESV) Blessing #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday