Lord, so many things point directly to you. So many needs crying to be met. So many fears echoing. So many people rushing to doubt. Quell them all, Lord. Send your peace that passes all understanding. May we remember your words that the Father knows our needs before we voice them. May we follow the … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because John wrote, “And I heard a voice from heaven saying, ‘Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’ ‘Blessed indeed,’ says the Spirit, ‘that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!’ (Revelation 14:13 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God, you are the God of salvation and pure joy. Remind us of the joy of your salvation. Give us unspeakable pleasure today, for your promises include blessing. We are blessed this day and every day. This is the day the you have made. We will rejoice! I praise you in the name and … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!” ( Revelation 5:12 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father God, may your Holy Spirit rise up in us to fan our talents into flame for your glory. I ask boldly, yet humbly, in the name of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and Blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.” (Revelation 1:3 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord, open eyes to see your truth and ears to hear your gospel. Help us to speak of your goodness boldly. May we not waiver, nor grow tired of testifying to your grace and mercy. May those to whom we spread your eternal message of hope be as the good soil. May they have ears … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God sent his Spirit to believers, “If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.” (1 Peter 4:14 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father God, we take rest in your promises. We rest in your eternal hope. We rest between your powerful shoulders. We rest from service to be renewed in your Word and encouraged by your Holy Spirit. May we sense that we are ensconced within your presence and encircled by your love. I ask these things … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because we are blessed by Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,” (1 Peter 1:3 … Read more