Lord, curb my complaining, and never let me speak worthless words. Holy Spirit, lead my thoughts and purge any that are useless and unworthy. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen “If you return, I will restore you, and you shall stand … Read more
Father in heaven, the leaves playing in the hot breezes whisper of your greatness. I don’t always have the words. In this case, I need the help from David in Psalm 34. My soul makes its boast in You. I would not understand salvation were it not for your grace and Jesus’ obedience. You are … Read more
Father, thank You for your eternal hope found in both the Old Testament and the New Testament. I trust your Word. I trust in your righteousness. I trust in your promises. I trust in your covenants. Father, I trust You in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. … Read more
Lord, there is nothing I can build for You. You sit on your heavenly throne. The universes are your creation. Who can outdo the Almighty. I come to offer my obedience at your calling. You are my Alpha and Omega, my Bright and Morning Star. I come to offer my worship of your holiness. Your … Read more
Almighty God, Mighty Creator Elohim, Jehovah Sabaoth the Lord of Hosts, You are above all; and, yet, You allow me to call you Father. You have brought me into your household through the gift of salvation. I am assured that I will live in this glorious New Heaven and New Earth described by Isaiah. I … Read more
Gracious Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, Mighty God, your covenants are trustworthy and true. Your Spirit is within me by the power of salvation through the precious blood of Jesus. He moves me and soothes me, prompts me and protects me. Let the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart glorify … Read more
Father, You bless me in spite of my short comings. You love me when I am unlovable. You uplift me when I fall. You speak peace into my chaos. I praise you in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “I have seen his ways, but I will … Read more
Lord, I await the moment when my faith becomes my sight and I see You as You are. I so want to hear You say, “Well done, good and faithful servant.” I come to your mercy seat in your name above all names and authority greater than any other, according to the good and perfect … Read more
Father, your steadfast love and faithful compassion upon your people encourages me as I see You promise your covenant of peace will not be removed. Isaiah prophesied of the Messiah. With this promise, You infer that floodwaters will not be the agent that scrubs away sin, but the blood of Jesus will be in its … Read more
Lord Jesus, hated, despised by men and nations, crucified for your perfection, buried in a borrowed tomb, and arisen to your appointed throne. You paid our ransom to free us from sin and death. You rode into Jerusalem on a donkey. You return as King of Kings and Lord of lords. That day draws nearer … Read more