Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, I rejoice in your Holy Name today. I revel in the warmth of your steadfast love upon my shoulders. The beauty of the dogwoods and azaleas strike a note of your promise for renewal. I’m holding fast to the only hope that takes me into eternity. I ride the wave of your salvation…

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Prayer for Today

Father, I trust You. Your promises are reliable. Your help is sure. I revere Your Holy Name. You are my hope of heaven and my salvation in the land of the living. Your light shines in the darkness, and the darkness cannot withstand its power. Yours is the earth and all that is in it….

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Prayer for Today

King Jesus, you are our only hope. We stand on your promises. We rejoice in your salvation. We long for your appearing. We pray in your name and authority, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen.   “The Lord looks down from heaven; he sees all the children of man; from…

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Prayer for Today

Almighty, Omnipotent Father, You never change. You are faithful and true. You are upright and steadfast. You are loving and just. There is none like you. You are my rock, my refuge, my solid foundation. I bring my thanksgiving in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen.  …

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Prayer for Today

  Father God, your Word amazes me. I love how I started a new series of encouragement verses around the word ‘steadfast,’ and it pops out in the next part of Psalm 32 from which I posted my last prayer. Thank you for this confirmation, Father. Thank you for leading me through your Word by…

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Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, I’m sitting quietly to think about the song you sing over me, wondering what the lyrics say. Perhaps they speak of your sadness when I fail you. Maybe they voice your joy at my return to you. To think of your sacrifice to pay my sin debt gives me pause to reflect that…

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Prayer for Today

I am forgiven. I am blessed. Thank you, Jesus! Amen. “Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man against whom the Lord counts no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.” (Psalm 32: 1-2 ESV)  

Prayer for Today

Lord, thank you for the love You first showed me. I wondered as a kid how I could love someone I couldn’t see, but you made yourself real to me–so real I can tangibly feel You near. The paraphrase of an old hymn seems appropriate. My Jesus, I love You. I know You are mine….

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Prayer for Today

Almighty God, You are good! I stop to give You praise in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen.   “Oh, how abundant is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you and worked for those who take refuge in you, in the sight…

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Prayer for Today

Lord, this is my prayer on this sad historic day. You know the hearts of man. You alone can faithfully discern lie from truth. You control the tongue. As you did with Balaam, do not allow lies against your righteous to prevail. Let truth win the day, for You are the Way, the Truth and…

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