Father God, who am I that you would use me as a temple for your Holy Spirit, except as a temple of prayer. You declare that your temple will be a house of prayer, and I want that more than anything. Prayer puts me in direct communication with you. Prayer soothes my anxieties. Prayer builds … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the king of Assyria was wrong, “And he wrote letters to cast contempt on the LORD, the God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, ‘Like the gods of the nations of the lands who have not delivered their people from my hands, so the God of Hezekiah … Read more
Holy Spirit, keep my desires in check that I may refrain from prayers of wish lists. Give me the words that show sincerity in my requests for the needs and health of others and myself. Lead me away from frivolous asking and toward prayers that honor and glorify the Father, who loves and provides exactly … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God allows no idols, “Therefore the Lord was angry with Amaziah and sent to him a prophet, who said to him, ‘Why have you sought the gods of a people who did not deliver their own people from your hand?’” (2 Chronicles 25:15 ESV) Deliver #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Elohim, you are the Mighty Creator, the LORD God, God Most High. There is none like you. You own all of creation. You provide abundantly for your beloved. Thank you for the faithful who offer back a portion of what you’ve given in order to support the congregation, its leaders and the buildings of worship. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because David sang as they placed the ark of the covenant into the tent, “Say also: ‘Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather and deliver us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise. Blessed be the Lord, … Read more
David prayed in the assembly, Father God. I join in his exaltation of your majesty glory and honor. I praise you for your victory. I give you the accolades due you, for you are loving, providing, keeping and strengthening me. And I thank you now, my God, in the name and authority of Jesus, according … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Isaiah encouraged ailing King Hezekiah with God’s words, “Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord, and I will add fifteen years to your life. I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the … Read more
Father God, I humbly ask that you make enough time in this day to get done all that needs doing for your name’s sake. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “Be strong and courageous and do it. Do not be afraid and do … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “You shall not fear other gods, and you shall not forget the covenant that I have made with you. You shall not fear other gods, but you shall fear the Lord your God, and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.” (2 Kings 17: … Read more