Prayer for Today

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Lord, it isn’t always easy what with all the earthly distractions, but I strive to look past the current events to see your glory, to be with You in heaven, to see You face-to-face, and to greet the protector of my soul. We share days together now, but oh, what a glorious homecoming there will … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240312

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Today is a beautiful day, because God wants us to know Jesus; and Jesus desires us to be with Him and to see His glory, “Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Draw me close, Father. I am of your household, delighted to be a child of God. My heart and soul desire your presence, guidance and assurance in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “For whoever does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Lord, it’s not written in stone that life is easy, or that it will be easier when we believe in You as Lord and Savior. When I look at the stone that You rolled away from the tomb, I recognize the testing and agony of your time on earth. Life is hard, but You experienced … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240307

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Today is a beautiful day, because the apostles are our examples of suffering while doing good, “Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice insofar as you share Christ’s sufferings, that you may also rejoice and … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Lord, let others read your story in my daily rhythms. Let them see reflections of You in my eyes. Let them see me working to do your will. I pray in your name above all others, Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen.   “For this is the will of … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240306

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Today is a beautiful day, because “For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people.” (1 Peter 2:15 ESV)   Will of God   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

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Paul leaves no wiggle room in his description of your will, Father. I ask your Holy Spirit to teach me and lead me to stay within the circle of your will, living in holiness and honor. My sanctification is a daily growth process toward being more like Jesus in every way. I ask your forgiveness … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240305

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Today is a beautiful day, because Paul spells out the will of God, “For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor, not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do … Read more