Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180317

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul wrote to the Corinthians about supporting the work of the gospel, “Does he not certainly speak for our sake? It was written for our sake, because the plowman should plow in hope and the thresher thresh in hope of sharing the crop.” (1 Corinthians 9:10 ESV) Hope in … Read more

Prayer for Today

Father in heaven, you know me better than anyone. You orchestrate the rhythms of my days. I move to the beat of your heart. I travel to the beat of a different drum, the cadence of the redeemed. My heart keeps time in staying in your will. I don’t want to miss anything you have … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180316

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul hoped, “I hope to see you in passing as I go to Spain, and to be helped on my journey there by you, once I have enjoyed your company for a while.” (Romans 15:24 ESV) Hope in the Lord. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Gracious Father, may all our hearts stir at the wonderful things you do. May we seek to see you at work all around us. Open our eyes. Renew our minds. Reveal yourself to us. Father, be glorified. I pray in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “But … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180315

Today is a beautiful day, because we hope, “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.” (Romans 15:13 ESV) Hope in the Lord. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Almighty God, some things just seem un-doable, impossible, not to be accomplished, but you are the God of possibility and power. You are the God of creation and making smooth the way. With you all things are possible, according to your will, and in your timing. So, I submit these things that feel out of … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180314

Today is a beautiful day, because God included the Gentiles in his plan for the church long ago, “And again Isaiah says, ‘The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope.’” (Romans 15:12 ESV) Hope in the Lord. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180313

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul teaches, “For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” Romans 15:4 ESV) Hope in the Lord. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Father, thank you for answered prayer. Thank you for hearing my cries and responding through your people. I praise you in the name of Jesus, who went to the cross to carry us all into glory, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. ” But as for me, my prayer is to you, O … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180312

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul encourages us, “Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” (Romans 12:12 ESV) Hope in the Lord. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday