Prayer for Today

Gracious God, make your loving touch known to those who are away from family at Christmas. To our military, bring protection and purpose. To our missionaries, bring joy unbounded in your promise. To those estranged, bring healing in their relationships. To those who grieve, bring your peace that passes all understanding. I humbly ask your … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191220

Today is a beautiful day, because the prophecy of Mary’s Magnificat has been fulfilled from generation to generation, “And Mary said, ‘My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. For behold, from now on all generations will call me … Read more

Prayer for Today

Dear Jesus, rescue us from the stresses and woes of this season. Show us how to best care for ourselves. Heal us from any infirmities. Remove all impurities from our bodies and strengthen our ability to work for your kingdom. Refresh us with the joy of your salvation. Revive us with your Holy Spirit to … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191219

Today is a beautiful day, because nothing is impossible with God, “And the angel answered her, ‘The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God. And behold, your relative Elizabeth in her old age … Read more

Prayer for Today

Gracious and loving God, thank you for Jesus and your master plan for salvation and peace with you. This is advent season, Father, bless our days as they lead us to the celebration of the birth of Christ. May we not be so busy that we omit spending time with our Lord and savior. May … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191218

Today is a beautiful day, because this is an advent day, “And the angel said to her, ‘Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. He will be great and will be … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191217

Today is a beautiful day, because “And he came to her and said, ‘Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!’” (Luke 1:28 ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20121215

Today is a beautiful day, because “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” (Matthew 2:2 ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191214

Today is a beautiful day, because “She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” (Matthew 1:21 ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday