Prayer for Today

Father, it is a privilege to study your Word. Thank You for preserving and protecting it. This verse hit me like a 2×4 as I looked for passages on your grace. “they will look on Me whom they pierced” tells me the pierced One the mourners look at is You, I AM, the One true…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251022

Today is a beautiful day, because God notified Zechariah that the God Himself is the One to be pierced, “And I will pour on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace and supplication; then they will look on Me whom they pierced. Yes, they will mourn for Him…

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Prayer for Today

Lord, please remind me of the words in Zechariah’s vision, as Zerubbabel faced the monumental task of rebuilding the temple. The achievements I seek will not come by my might. I have no great army to back me up. They will not come by my power. My brain and schedule are already on overload. They…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251021

Today is a beautiful day, because God gave Zechariah the vision to rebuild the temple by His Spirit, not the strength of man, “Then the angel who talked with me answered and said to me, ‘Do you not know what these are?’ And I said, ‘No, my lord.’ So he answered and said to me: ‘This…

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Prayer for Today

Father in heaven, the more I know You, the humbler I become. You live up to the many variations of your name in Scripture. I have but one name this side of heaven, and it is a struggle to live up to it. Holy Spirit, help me to be the joy in someone’s day today….

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251020

Today is a beautiful day, because “Surely He scorns the scornful, But gives grace to the humble.” (Proverbs 3:34 NKJV.) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Holy Spirit, help me walk uprightly before the Lord. Don’t let me turn to the right, nor to the left. Keep me within the circle of His will. Father, thank You for making your grace and glory accessible through my walk with Jesus during life this side of heaven and then forever with Him in…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251016

Today is a beautiful day, because “For the LORD God is a sun and shield; The LORD will give grace and glory; No good thing will He withhold From those who walk uprightly.” (Psalm 84:11 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Before You Kiss the Frog…Can We Talk? – 6

Continuing in the discussion of singleness, I remind you of the definition which entails the recognition of your unique qualities, the ability to live on your own, and the knowledge that you are whole and healed from any prior relationships or circumstances. Let’s move on to looking as separateness. Are you dependent on your parents…

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Prayer for Today

Father, nothing is too hard for You. Your works are imprinted on the past. I come to your mercy seat to humbly ask that You repeat the rebuilding of your beloved. Instill a new desire in my community to seek You and know You. Revive my church body to a higher level of praise and…

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