Today is a beautiful day, because “Let your waist be girded and your lamps burning; and you yourselves be like men who wait for their master, when he will return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they may open to him immediately. Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find … Read more
Father, thank You for Your plan to remove evil and restore a people who call on You in one accord. This is our eternal hope, to live with You in the new heaven and new earth. We wait on You. Father, we trust You and pray in the name and authority of Jesus, according to … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Zephaniah wrote of God’s intent, “’Therefore wait for Me,’ says the LORD, ’Until the day I rise up for plunder; My determination is to gather the nations To My assembly of kingdoms, To pour on them My indignation, All My fierce anger; All the earth shall be devoured With the fire of My jealousy. For then … Read more
Oh, Lord, Your Word is relevant for today. Our families are under attack. Adult children are rampantly estranging themselves, building narratives that drive their identity. Siblings pit themselves against one another. Parents grieve the loss. Grandparents grieve the loss. Grandchildren may not understand the void they feel. We come today, to lift the family unit … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Micah prophesied, “For son dishonors father, Daughter rises against her mother, Daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; A man’s enemies are the men of his own household. Therefore I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation; My God will hear me.” (Micah 7: 6-7 NKJV) Wait … Read more
Father in heaven, You are Yahweh Sabaoth, the LORD of Hosts both in heaven and on earth. There is no greater God. You are our banner, our help and defender. We exalt Your attributes and praise You for Your justice and mercy. We ask Your Holy Spirit to guide our hearts in mercy and justice … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “That is, the LORD God of hosts. The LORD is His memorable name. So you, by the help of your God, return; Observe mercy and justice, And wait on your God continually.” (Hosea 12: 5-6 NKJV) Wait Welcome to Joy in Verse! Please take a minute to subscribe … Read more
Father in heaven, we love the encouragement of this verse, because You are our portion. You are the one who fills the void in our hearts and souls. You are good, kind, compassionate, just and forgiving. We trust in the eternal hope of Your salvation. We commit our lives this side of heaven and into … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because it is good to wait upon the Lord, “‘The LORD is my portion,’ says my soul, ‘Therefore I hope in Him!’ The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, To the soul who seeks Him. It is good that one should hope and wait quietly For the salvation of … Read more
Almighty God of truth and justice. We come in our humility, knowing we fall short of Your requirements. We appeal to Your goodness. Do not turn away. Forgive us and restore us to Your favor for the sake of Your Great Name. In Your wrath, remember mercy and Your covenant of grace. The things we … Read more