Oh, Father God, let us not follow the footsteps of the Israelites to destruction. We fail you in many ways. We rebel against your teaching. We stumble. Let your Holy Spirit move across this land and bring repentance and turn us from our wickedness. He can turn hearts toward Jesus. He can convict us and … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God hears our cries, “Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog!” (Psalm 20:20 ESV) Deliver #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Jehovah Sabbaoth, you are the LORD of Hosts who rules over the armies of heaven and of earth. Lord Jesus, the enemy must flee at the mention of your name. I entreat your people to arise and call out your name above all names. We invoke the power and authority of Jesus against the principalities … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because David’s mockers unwittingly spoke truth about those who trust in God, for God delivers, “He trusts in the LORD; let Him deliver him; let Him rescue him, for he delights in Him!” (Psalm 22:8 ESV) Deliver #joyinverse #blessedthidayandeveryday
Lord God, there is none like you who deserves all praise and honor. King Solomon’s temple was gilded with gold and greater than anything known at the time, but your heaven far exceeds it. I long to see the streets of gold and walk beside the glassy sea of Scripture. Even so, come. I wait … Read more
Holy and Just God, your Word is trustworthy and true. You mean what you say in your warnings, and you mete out their consequences. Bring us to our knees. I pray we take heed, Father God. I pray for repentance. I pray your Holy Spirit turns the minds of the disobedient and unbelieving to see … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because David relied on God to deliver him, “O LORD my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me, lest like a lion they tear my soul apart, rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.” (Psalm 7: 1b-2 ESV) Deliver #joyinverse … Read more
Heavenly Father, are we a people called by your name? We use this verse in prayers for your intervention in our time, time, but can we justly call ourselves your people? Do we love you and follow Jesus? Do we read your Word and apply it? Are we humble? Do we seek your face? Do … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Turn, O LORD, deliver my life; save me for the sake of your steadfast love.” (Psalm 6:4 ESV) Deliver #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
El Olam, you are Everlasting God. There is no God like you who promises eternal hope through your new covenant. You turn the key and open the gates to forever. You hold my past present and future. You captivate my heart and hold my soul. Draw me closer, Precious Lord, I look up with hope … Read more