Lord Jesus, may we be mindful of staying within the circle of Your love and grace. The last days are upon us. The biblical descriptions of the current human condition point to the coming day of Your return. Draw us closer to You, Lord. We pray to solidify our relationship with You for now and … Read more
Lord Jesus, We come boldly, yet humbly, to show our appreciation that we can trust in Your word. We can trust in those who authentically and intentionally follow Your teachings, because we can verify their words and actions against Scripture. We can trust in You, because You never change. Your constancy is the rock upon … Read more
Lord Jesus, we come to praise and exalt You, because You entered the most holy place, by the shedding of Your blood, once for all for the redemption of our sins. There is no more need for sin offerings. We come willingly to give You honor and glory for what You have manifested for us … Read more
Father, thank You for the new covenant that washes away our sins through the power of the blood of Jesus. Our Lord and Savior, the fate of humanity turns on the axis of Your resurrection and the manifold grace and redemption it seals upon believers. We come to praise You for making us new in … Read more
Almighty God, You are sovereign. You stand by to see Your Word performed. Who can squash the outgoing of Your gospel? Persecution and trials have historically increased its spread. There is no power or principality that can eradicate Your Truth, for the Truth sets us free. Chains cannot stop Your Truth. Prisons cannot contain it, … Read more
Lord, let us remember our families and brothers and sisters in Christ in our prayers. Instill in us a great desire to see them and spend time with them. May we recognize and address their needs and give thanks for their genuine faith. Stir up the fire within us as we heed the Holy Spirit … Read more
Jeshuah, Lord, Master, Messiah, Yours is the greatest story ever told. It is a magnificent mystery in which we are told the outcome before it happens. Yet, the intrigue captivates us, not in the fact of Your coming, but in the timing. We appear to be living in the lead up to the Day of … Read more
Lord, we come to ask that You fill our hearts with Your love to overflowing so that we can follow Paul’s example in giving the gospel and loving those he served. May our intentions be clear and our motives be pure in Your precious name and powerful authority, according to the good and perfect will … Read more
Father in Heaven, we come to thank You for inspiring the writings of Paul. Though his travels took him far and wide. Though he was shipwrecked and imprisoned by the Romans, he remained obedient to diligently teach Your gospel. This verse, one of his least complicated, bears so much insight. Paul personally signed his letter, … Read more
Lord, may we never adopt the attitude that ministering to Your beloved is a duty to be performed. Please, keep us focused on giving to others of what You have given us. Let us see our efforts as workings of love out of our devotion to You. When the people we serve look over our … Read more