Prayer for Today

Father God, everything the world provides can be taken away with the waive of a pen, but your provision is certain. It might not be in tangibles. It might not be as I would wish. But, you, O God, are sovereign in all and I desire to depend only upon your grace and goodness. I…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220208

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul encourages the faithful, “For, ‘Yet a little while, and the coming one will come and will not delay; but my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.’ But we are not of those who shrink back and…

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Prayer for Today

Father God, thank you for your Holy Spirit who guards and guides me in my walk toward being like Jesus. May my steps always remain within the circle of your will. Put your hedge of protection and boundary around me. Allow me to feel the poke of conviction when I step beyond it. Thank you…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220207

Today is a beautiful day, because God made a way where there seemed to be none, “Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and since we have…

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Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, your Word is clear. You specifically state what your will is for us through Paul’s writing. I desire sanctification in Christ who fills all my emptiness. Holy Spirit, guide my steps to honor holiness as I move through this day. Surround me with your hedge of protection, and do not let temptation come…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220206

Today is a beautiful day, because we have eternal hope, “And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” (Hebrews 6:11-12 ESV) Faith…

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Prayer for Today

Father God, you are my fortress and my salvation. May I serve you in my thoughts, words and actions to build a legacy all for your good pleasure. Direct my paths in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen.   “Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220205

Today is a beautiful day, because Christ is the perfecter of our faith, “Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, and of instruction about washings, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of…

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Prayer for Today

Father God, direct your precepts and teachings to me. Increase my circle of influence for your glory. Allow me to be a conduit of your love. Establish my heart in holiness and keep my path straight through the work of your Holy Spirit. You are God Most High; and I am humbled that you yourself…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220204

Today is a beautiful day, because faith enters us into God’s rest, “For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.” (Hebrews 4:2 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday