O come, people of the nations. Come, you who thirst for the living water, the hope, the true salvation. Come, in the name and authority of Jesus, and according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because John’s vision shows the final resting place of the ark of the covenant, “Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and the ark of his covenant was seen within his temple. There were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and heavy hail.” (Revelation 11:19 ESV) Covenant … Read more
Gracious Lord, raise up your spokespeople for the gospel. Give them the power of your voice that made the troops and crowd back up and fall to the ground the night you were arrested. Raise up more local, in-country, voices to tell of you. Bring your holy power to bear in this present darkness. Let … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the writer of Hebrews prayed for the saints, “Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in … Read more
Great and Holy God, there is none like you. Oh, to know and appreciate that I am made in the image of God sets my personal value forever. Every new life is made in your image. I praise you to the heights of everything I am for that fact and for the knowledge you revealed … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Jesus shed his precious blood to inaugurate the new covenant and cover our sins, “Therefore not even the first covenant was inaugurated without blood…and without the shedding of blood, there is no forgiveness of sins.” (Hebrews 9: 18, 22b ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Christ entered into the holy places by means of his own blood and secured our eternal redemption, “Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions … Read more
El Roi, you are the God who sees us. That encompasses far more than what I perhaps would like, because you know intimately not only what happens in my life, but also what I think of my circumstances. You see and know what I do in the dark, and when I am alone. You see … Read more
Heavenly Father, thank you for providing. I praise you for your steadfast love of your servants in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “He provides food for those who fear him; he remembers his covenant forever.” (Psalm 111: 5 ESV)
Today is a beautiful day, because the new covenant of Christ supplants the first, “In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And, what is obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away.” (Hebrews 8:13 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday