Prayer for Today

Lord, grace and mercy are your trademarks. Your creation is marvelous. Your love encompasses everything, even me; and to think, I am part of your creation. You are good to me. I lean upon your mercy. I hold fast to the promise of your grace. I see it at work in my daily routines. Lord,…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20231208

Today is a beautiful day, because “And the LORD appeared to him the same night and said, ‘I am the God of Abraham your father. Fear not, for I am with you and will bless you and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham’s sake.’” (Genesis 26:24 ESV)   I am with you.   #joyinverse…

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Prayer for Today

Father, your immense nature brings out the inadequate words we use when we try to describe You. You are immeasurable, unfathomable, and unsearchable. You are indescribable, but You are accessible by my whispered prayer. I am never alone. You remain. I praise you in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20231207

Today is a beautiful day, because “For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.” (2 Peter 1: 5-7 ESV) Steadfast #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Lord, thank you for the truth and impact of this verse. It is one of my favorites. You are my refuge and portion in the land of the living. I exalt You in your precious and powerful name, Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen.   “I cry to you,…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20231205

Today is a beautiful day, because “Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.” (James 5:11 ESV)   Steadfast   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Lead me, Lord. Lead me in your name above all names, by your authority far greater than any other, and according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen.   “Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20231204

Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.” (James 1:12 ESV)   Steadfast   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Lord, the most precious time I spend is seeking your presence. Your thoughts are higher than mine, far wiser, more holy and more numerous. I love the days I wake with a prayer of thanks to greet You for allowing another day in which I can learn more of You. I worship You alone. I…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20231202

Today is a beautiful day, because “And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” (James 1: 4 ESV)   Steadfast   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday