Father in heaven, as we remember your goodness and mercy, holiness and righteousness, give us boldness to introduce and invite others to know and love you as we do. I ask your favor and blessing on your servants and ambassadors of the gospel in the precious name and powerful authority of Jesus, through whom the … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the verse we possibly see most often to draw nonbelievers to Christ was part of the conversation Jesus had with Nicodemus, a Pharisee, who later brought spices for wrapping Jesus’ body, “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “In him was life, and the life was the light of men.” (John 1:4 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God, I bring your workers and servants to your mercy seat for favor and blessing. I humbly ask that your Holy Spirit lead them, give them your message to impart, and may he protect them in all they do. Surround them with your legions of angels like you did for Elisha. May they boldly … Read more
Lord, knowing you more fills my days. My greatest desire is to love and be loved, to know and be known. No one loves me or even has the capacity to love me more than you. No one knows me more intimately than you. You stand with me in the current of life. You protect … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Jesus encouraged his followers to hang tough, anticipating the coming kingdom, “But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.” (Luke 21:34 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father God, you are holy and faithful to hear our prayers and answer. You desire that all come to a saving knowledge of you. I lift up families to your mercy seat. Those who have unbelieving individuals, as well as entire families, need Jesus. Draw them and call them, Father. Let them support one another … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because one’s value is not defined by possessions, “And he said to them, ‘Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.’” (Luke 12:15 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God, you are the God of the saints and the prophets. May we stand in the shadow of your protection and inherit the blessing Moses gave to Israel through his prayers for the tribes. May we rest secure in you. May we feel your protection all day long. May we take our security within … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Jesus points us to Scripture for answers to our life questions, “And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, ‘Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?’ He said to him, ‘What is written in the Law? How do you read it?’” (Luke … Read more