Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181030

Today is a beautiful day, because King David knew how to praise the Lord, “The priests stood at their posts; the Levites also, with the instruments for music to the LORD that King David made for giving thanks to the LORD–for his steadfast love endures forever–whenever David offered praises by their ministry, opposite them the … Read more

Prayer for Today

O Father, flood my heart with your steadfast love. Show me your compassion, for I fall short. I stand on your amazing grace. I lean fully on the promise of your love for me. You strengthen my fainting heart and embolden my words. I am in desperate need of my Savior, who covers me in … Read more

Prayer for Today

Almighty God, give us a glimpse of your plans for us as we look to the future, knowing you are artfully crafting the puzzle pieces of our next days. Let us see them falling into place. Let us know the joy of answered prayer, and the exhilaration of seeing you at work. Show us your … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181029

Today is a beautiful day, because of God’s forever love, “When all the people of Israel saw the fire come down and the glory of the LORD on the temple, they bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement and worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD, saying, ‘For he is good, … Read more

Prayer for Today

Gracious Father, you created us for work. As we strive to make everything we do glorify and honor you, give us joy in the doing, Father. Give us your favor on our labors. Grant us a positive mindset toward our jobs. Show us your purpose in the mundane and power in the effort. I ask … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181028

Today is a beautiful day, because “And now we thank you, our God, and praise your glorious name.” (1 Chronicles 29:13 ESV) Give Thanks #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Almighty God and our Father, you are the one at whose voice the mountains quake. I come to you and ask that you reveal answers to prayers I have been lifting for such a long time. Move the mountains in the way. Nothing is too hard for you. You are the God of salvation, and … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181027

Today is a beautiful day, because the Levites, assigned to take care of the temple, were also to “stand every morning, thanking and praising the LORD, and likewise evening.” (1 Chronicles 23:30 ESV) Give Thanks #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

O Father, pour out your Spirit over the nations. Awaken unbelievers to the visions and dreams only you inspire within them. Make yourself known to them, Lord. I pray for revival. I pray that many in our churches, communities, counties and countries will see and desire to know more about this Jesus from Nazareth. For, … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181026

Today is a beautiful day, because we can know the source of our help and our salvation, “Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather and deliver us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.” (1 Chronicles 16:35 ESV) Give Thanks #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday