Father God, you are the God of all comfort. You are the sovereign God Most High. There is no God like you who goes out for the salvation of His beloved. You may remove me from the trials and afflictions, but you may also use them to establish my faith that you stand in the … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul instructed Titus on how to teach the followers in Crete to live according to sound doctrine, “But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.” (Titus 2:1-3 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord Jesus, you are Messiah. You are Emmanuel, God with us. Your gospel cannot be hindered by the evil one. Continue reminding me that above all I must pray for the salvation of those who do not know you as their Lord and Savior. May I be found worthy of your calling and faithfully working … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul preached faith in God’s covenant promise, “Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before … Read more
Thank you, Lord Jesus, that your Word continues to do its work in me. It teaches, corrects, and trains me in your righteousness. I bring my praise and thanksgiving in your name and powerful authority, according to the Father’s perfect will. Amen. “And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul fought for the gospel, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (2 Timothy 4:7 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
El Elyon, you are God Most High. You are God Everlasting, omnipotent and omniscient. You are above all, and yet you call me into your kingdom and into your glory. You desire to have a heart-to-heart relationship with me as your beloved. I am beyond humbled by the thought. With all reverence for who you … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul contrasts purveyors of deceit and darkness with true faith, “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise … Read more
Holy Spirit, guide my steps, thoughts and words. Help me to approach those in my circle of influence with the affection that draws them closer into relationship with Jesus. Put ones into my path needing the love, acceptance and forgiveness of Christ as we share life together. Take away any pretense or self-thought. Let me … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul instructs, “So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.” (2 Timothy 2:22 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday