Prayer for Today

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Lord, shine your light on the parts of me that only You can reach. Let there be no hint of my concealing them. You brought me into this world. You know my deepest thoughts that I haven’t put words to. You called me by my name to come out of darkness and into your marvelous … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20241210

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.” (Proverbs 28: 13 ESV) Mercy #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

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Father, I count on your blessings and mercies. They are new every morning. They calm me when I get anxious. They comfort me when I am hurting. They restore the joy of your salvation. In the name and authority of Jesus, thank You, Father. Be glorified according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “The … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20241209

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Today is a beautiful day, because “The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. The LORD is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made.” (Psalm 145: 8-9 ESV) Mercy #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

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You hear me, Father, whatever my circumstance. You see me, Father, for You are El Roi, the God who sees us. You forgive me, Father, for I fall short of your holy perfection. You are worthy of praise in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Be glorified. Amen. … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20241206

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord! O Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleas for mercy! If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness, that you may … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Everything seems upside down these days, Father. Wrong is touted as right. Injustice replaces justice. The fog of insanity overtakes sane thought, just as your Word says it would happen. The truth of your Scriptures is my point of reference that keeps me right side up, seeing wrong for what it is, and able to … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20241205

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Today is a beautiful day, because “I know, O Lord, that your rules are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me. Let your steadfast love comfort me according to your promise to your servant. Let your mercy come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.” (Psalm 119: 76-77 … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Lord, You stayed faithful through all my disobedient and turbulent years. You called me by name in my darkest circumstances. The times I felt the furthest away from You are the years You continued to pursue me. You brought me out of those years, preserved me, and gave me your steadfast love and unmatched peace. … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20241204

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; our God is merciful. The Lord preserves the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me. Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.” (Psalm 116: 5-7 ESV) Mercy #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday