Father in heaven, who is above all and Creator of all, Master and Ruler of all, thank you for this day with its twists and turns, ups and oops. I look forward every day to finding something in your word that tells me how you look at me or gives me a clue as to … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Samuel advised, “Only fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things He has done for you.” ( 1 Samuel 12:14 ESV)
Jehovah Jireh, our provider, you are the God who sees our needs. You are the God who hears our prayers and answers accordingly with your will for us. Our work for your kingdom poses difficult challenges that require your intervention. Lord, you hear our cries. Open the flood gates and pour out your resources to … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because King Jehoshaphat set up judges in the land and warned them, “Now then, let the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for there is no injustice with the LORD our God, or partiality or taking bribes.” (2 Chronicles 19:7 ESV) Revere your God. … Read more
Father, sometimes the goal seems so far away. Some days, I struggle to discern what the goal really is. Then I remember that you set the parameters for each day. It isn’t my job to set the goals, but to follow you to your goal. Keep me persistent in the pursuit, Lord. Keep me focused … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because, “If you will fear the LORD and serve and obey his voice and not rebel against the commandments of the LORD, and if both you and the king who reigns over you will follow the LORD your God, it will be well.” (1 Samuel 12:14 ESV) Revere your God … Read more
Father in Heaven, you are the author of the race I run. You know the outcome, but I still need to put one foot in front of the other down the path of your choice to the end you desire. Keep me focused on my training. Keep me paced just right so that I don’t … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Joshua continued the important message God began in Moses, “Now therefore, fear the LORD and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness.” (Joshua 24:14 ESV) Revere your God. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Heavenly Father, show me your glory. Put me in the crevice of the rock as you pass by. Let me be ever aware of your presence and let me learn new ways to experience closeness with you as I practice spiritual obedience. You are with me as I read your Word. You are with me … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Joshua was an eyewitness to God holding back the waters of the Red Sea and the Jordan River, which allowed His people to pass over, “…so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, that you may fear the LORD … Read more