Today is a beautiful day, because Luke describes Moses’ similarities to Christ as rejected ruler, redeemer and judge, who foretold of Christ, saying, “God will rise up for you a prophet like me from your brothers.” ( from Acts 7: 35-37 ESV) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God, give us the holy boldness to speak your Truth in love and respect. Put your hedge of protection around us as we live in this world but not of it. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, who gave us the perfect example, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because we might not get how God works His master plan of redemption just like the two who talked with the risen Savior on the road to Emmaus; but God works it, anyway. “But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for He has visited and redeemed His people.” (Luke 1:68 ESV) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because God calls His people, “I will whistle for them and gather them in, for I have redeemed them, and they shall be as many as they were before.” Zechariah 10:8 ESV) Can you hear Him? #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because God does not give up on His people. “For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery, and I sent before you Moses, Aaron and Miriam.” (Micah 6:4 ESV) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because God sometimes rescues by exile, “You shall go to Babylon. There you shall be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from your enemies.” (Micah 4:10 ESV) His ways are not our ways and His thoughts are not our thoughts. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Heavenly Father, you are the God of the wayfarer, the one who journeys. I lift up those who travel to see moms, and I lift up moms who travel to see children today. I pray for those who fly and drive across miles for work and for vacation. I pray for your protective hedge to … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God honors mothers, “Let your father and mother be glad; let her who bore you rejoice.” (Proverbs 23:25 ESV) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father, today is a day of thanksgiving. You are gracious and loving. You hear my prayers and answer. You provide my needs and my deepest desires. You watch over me. You call me out of darkness and into your marvelous light. You protect me from the evil one. You redeem me. You set my feet … Read more