Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181002

Today is a beautiful day, because Daniel 11 foretold of the battles and outcomes that can be traced in history; and his words ring true yet today, “but the people who know their God shall stand firm and take action.” (Daniel 11:32b ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, you are the God and creator of my emotions. Help me control them today. Let me live in your assurance and peace. May I rest in your perfect justice. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “God is a righteous judge, and a … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181001

Today is a beautiful day, because God warns us in the writing of the prophets to be wary of evil covenants. (from Daniel 9: 24-27) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Jehovah Sabbaoth, you are in all and over all. You hear our prayers and answer. You desire that all come to a saving knowledge of you. You desire all to understand we all fall short of your perfection and confess that to you in faith that your one and only Son died to cover our … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180930

Today is a beautiful day, because Daniel fasted and pleaded for mercy while in captivity, “I prayed to the LORD my God and made confession, saying, ‘O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments…’” And Gabriel appeared to give him insight … Read more

Prayer for Today

Almighty and Holy God, you are the God of time. The times are evil, Father, yet, you are in control. Your Word from centuries ago is relevant today in more ways than I can count. I’m just going to leave them here in my prayer, lifting up your desire for us to live in victory, … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180929

Today is a beautiful day, because, after much hard talk against those who broke God’s covenant, God gave hope through Ezekiel’s words, “I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary … Read more

Prayer for Today

Almighty God, God of all the hosts of heaven and of earth, even under the earth, there is no one like you, who knits our hearts and souls together in unity and love for one another through your Holy Spirit. Across the years and across the miles, there is no place too recent nor too … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180928

Today is a beautiful day, because God’s plan of redemption was not new in the New Testament, “I will establish my covenant with you, and you shall know that I am the Lord, that you may remember and be confounded, and never open your mouth again because of your shame, when I atone for you … Read more

Prayer for Today

Father God, you called us to be adopted into your family. You called us to serve. Bind us together in love as we work for your glory and honor. Increase our commitment to unity and community. I ask these things in the name and authority of Jesus, who commanded that we love one another, according … Read more