Father, in the darkness of the night, may we see your shining light. In the dead of winter’s pit, may we feel your unrelenting grip. In the haunting of our past, may we know a joy that lasts. In recognition of our sin, may we come to know your Son. I praise you for your … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God continues his promises through Joshua even with the passing of his servant, Moses, “No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you or forsake you.” … Read more
Gracious God, speak into our lives today. Lord Jesus, speak into our losses and sorrows. Open our hearts to know your joy. Let us feel your peace that passes all understanding. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “Peace I leave with you; my … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses gave one last rally of God’s people at Moab, “See, today I have set before you life and good, death and evil…I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose life, that you … Read more
Holy God, I pray your will be done. As Jesus said in the garden under great stress, “Father, not as I will, but as you will.” Not our will, but your perfectly loving, perfectly just, perfectly applied will be done in our homes, our cities, our states and countries. I ask in the name and … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses commanded the people to remember the statutes he was about to impart to them at Horeb, and to teach their children and grandchildren, “Only take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your … Read more
Dear Heavenly Father, may we know you more. May we live life more abundantly with our closeness to you. May our relationship with you give us confidence, peace, assurance, rest, and purpose. Let us live according to your glory and honor. I pray in the life-giving name and authority of Jesus, according to your good … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God gave instructions through Moses to the Israelites regarding blood sacrifice that echoes down centuries, pointing to the importance of the blood Christ shed on the cross, “For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it for you on the altar to make … Read more
Holy God, Jehovah Nissi, you are the banner over us. Spread your robe that fills the temple and protect us as we go through our daily rhythms. Whether we travel, or stay, work or play, you are our strong tower and our shield. I thank you for your blessings in the name and authority of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses took the staff of God in his hand and returned to Egypt for his people, “And the LORD said to Moses, ‘Go back to Egypt, for all the men who were seeking your life are dead.’” (Exodus 4:19 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
