Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180828

Today is a beautiful day, because “The friendship of the LORD is for those who fear hem, and he makes known to those who fear him his covenant.” (Psalm 25 14 ESV)   Covenant   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Gracious Father, you are father to those who believe and seek you. You are our strong tower and the lifter of our heads. Let our children and grandchildren see us living rightly before you, Father. Let the seeds of faith get planted and watered by the Holy Spirit daily. I ask in the name and … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180827

Today is a beautiful day, because “All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.” (Psalm 25:10 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, we are your children. We are family. Unite and bond our hearts together in your steadfast loveingkindness. Let us work as a well-oiled machine to accomplish your will. Let your church stand together before you in righteousness and faith. May your workers draw closer together as they draw closer to you. May their … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180824

Today is a beautiful day, because King Hezekiah cleansed the temple and rededicated the people, “Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, in order that his fierce anger may turn away from us.” (2 Chronicles 29:10 ESV)   Covenant   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Gracious and loving God, you are the author of wisdom and the God of perfect timing. Lend us your wisdom, Father, as you did for Solomon. Keep us faithful to your ways, and dedicated to your service. Show us when to move and when to stay put, when to act and when to pull back … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180823

Today is a beautiful day, because “the LORD was not willing to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he made with David, since he and promised to give a lamp to him and his sons forever.” (2 Chronicles 21:7 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Father God, I am small and weak, and too timid many times. Thank you for this reminder of what you told Joshua as he lost Moses and became tasked to cross the Jordan into Canaan. How daunting is that? Yet, Joshua overcame. You are with me wherever I go. Ephesians 1 tells me your Holy … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180822

Today is a beautiful day, because Abijah reminded Israel of God’s covenant as the split kingdoms faced each other in battle; and God gave the victory to Judah. “Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?” (2 … Read more

Prayer for Today

Yahweh Sabbaoth, you are God of heaven and earth, and you are sovereign over the hosts thereof. I woke this morning needing to pray against the evil in our country and throughout the nations. Some days I see it darkening and closing in around me, but you encouraged me through your word this morning not … Read more