Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240108

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of his praise be heard, who has kept our soul among the living and has not let our feet slip.” (Psalm 66: 8-9 ESV) Kept #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Prayer for Today

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Lord, keep my feet from stumbling. Lift me to the solid rock that is higher than I, that I may walk in integrity. I pray in your name above all names, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen.   “Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240106

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Today is a beautiful day, because David knew what to value most, “The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he rewarded me. For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.” (Psalm 18: 20-21 ESV)   Kept   … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father, may I speak from a position of strength with wisdom, insight and truth. I pray in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen.   “I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion. The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240105

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Today is a beautiful day, because Solomon praised God for honoring His covenant with King David, “Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven, and said, ‘O Lord, God of Israel, there is no God like you, in … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father, these things are rampant. I pray for repentance. Remove the scales to let us see fully, Father. Point us to your righteousness, and to hate what You hate. Shine the light of wisdom in our souls and root out anything that is not of You. I pray in the name and authority of Jesus, … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240104

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Today is a beautiful day, because God keeps His promise to the line of David, “And Solomon said, ‘You have shown great and steadfast love to your servant David my father, because he walked before you in faithfulness, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart toward you. And you have kept for him this great … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father, there is so much confusion and spiritual stupor swirling. It’s difficult to discern what is true and what is not. The only sure choice for Truth is your Word. It is my point of reference and my resource. Keep my path straight, Lord, don’t let me stray to the right nor to the left. … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240103

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Today is a beautiful day, because David sang of his deliverance, “You delivered me from strife with my people; you kept me as the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.” (2 Samuel 22:44 ESV)   Kept   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

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Holy Spirit, embed the Scriptures on my heart as I search through them to learn more of God. My age increases and my ability to retain and memorize decreases, but You, Lord, are greater. You can make streams in the desert, and You can help me remember your teachings. Do not let them escape from … Read more