Today is a beautiful day, because “And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding beyond measure, and breadth of mind like the sand on the seashore, so that Solomon’s wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt. And people of all nations came to hear the wisdom … Read more
Almighty and loving Father, I remember your teaching. Grant me peace and length of life. Your steadfast love and faithfulness are written on the tablet of my heart. I long to find favor and success in your sight. My own understanding fails me. I acknowledge you in all my ways. Make them straight, Beloved Father. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because King Solomon asked for wisdom, and God answered, “And all Israel heard of the judgment that the king had rendered, and they stood in awe of the king, because they perceived that the wisdom of God was in him to do justice.” (1 Kings 3:28 ESV) Wisdom #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Holy God, I value your commandments. My ear listens for wisdom, and I incline my heart toward understanding. I seek knowing the reverence of you like I would hidden treasure. I find wisdom, knowledge and understanding in you, Father. You are a shield that allows me to walk the paths of integrity and justice. Your … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Joshua is an example of a Spirit-filled leader, “And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. So the people of Israel obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.” (Deuteronomy 34:9 ESV) Wisdom #joyinverse … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses spells out the value of keeping God’s statutes,”Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’” (Deuteronomy 4:6 … Read more
Father God, your Word is trustworthy and true. Let me hold to your instruction and not allow myself to be enticed by popularity or greed. Straighten my path. Don’t allow me to turn toward the ways of the wicked who lie in wait for the innocent. May I feel the barbs on your hedge of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because John wrote Jesus’ messages to the seven churches, “John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus Christ the … Read more
Holy Spirit, teach me wisdom and discernment. May my dealings be wise, full of righteousness, justice and equity. May I grow in learning. Grant me your guidance. Let me understand the words of the wise, for fools despise wisdom and instruction, but the fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. I ask in … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.” (Jude 2 ESV) Peace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday