I thirsted, Lord. You brought living water. Like the miracle of turning water into wine, you brought beauty out of ashes and streams in the desert. I will never be thirsty again. Let your living water flow to every heart in your precious name and authority, and according to the good and perfect will of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Let your steadfast love come to me, O Lord, your salvation according to your promise; then shall I have an answer for him who taunts me, for I trust in your word.” (Psalm 119:41-42 ESV) Trust #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Holy Spirit, draw the skeptic out of the darkness and into God’s marvelous light. Call the unbeliever by name to come. Remove the scales the enemy placed. Jesus be revealed. I pray for awakening and revival in the name and authority of Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “Nathanael … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.” (Psalm 118:8 ESV) Trust #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
John the Baptizer twice declares you the Lamb of God. I see this phrase nowhere else in my ESV Bible, Lord. You are the Redeemer of my life; and the one who brought me out of the pit of my poor choices. You are the One who set my feet on higher ground. You are … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the psalmist claims not to us, but to God’s name be the glory, “O Israel, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield. O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield. You who fear the Lord, trust in the … Read more
Lord Jesus, you are in all and above all. Born about six months apart, you and John the Baptizer were cousins. John baptized with water; you baptize with the Holy Spirit. Did the religious leaders not expect your coming? No, Isaiah spoke of you. Did you threaten their power structure? Yes, you did. You stood … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God is a mighty fortress, “I will say to the LORD, ‘My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.’” (Psalm 91:2 ESV) Trust #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord, I do not take John’s writing lightly. He went up on the Mount of Transfiguration with you. When he states he has seen your glory, he actually beheld your transfigured glory. John the Baptizer witnessed, testified of your coming. John the Apostle experienced the Father saying, “This is my Son, my Chosen One; listen … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O LORD, from my youth.” (Psalm 71:5 ESV) Trust #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday