Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20200812
Today is a beautiful day, because Scripture encourages us, “Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV) Stand Firm #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Scripture encourages us, “Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV) Stand Firm #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord Jesus, may I sit at your feet to know your presence, to hear your interceding prayers. Pour your love over me. Flood my soul with your peace and assurance. Quiet my stirring that I may hear your breath of truth over me. Prepare my heart for the day’s events, knowing that you are sovereign … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God’s people stood firm against Antiochus Epiphanes’ seduction and persecution, “He shall seduce with flattery those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God shall stand firm and take action.” (Daniel 11:32 ESV) Stand Firm #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father God, believers have known for a long time that judgement and wrath will come. For many years of my faith it seemed way off in the future, maybe past my lifetime. But times are changing before my eyes, accelerating to the conclusion only you see and schedule. I sense the world spinning faster, threats … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because what God has purposed no one can thwart, “Remember this and stand firm, recall it to mind, you transgressors, remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me, declaring the end from the beginning … Read more
Almighty and Anointed One, help us. Open your courts to hear our petition. Swing wide the floodgates of your recompense and save our children! I come boldly, yet humbly to ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “Can the prey be taken from the mighty, or … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because of God’s lasting covenant with David, “My steadfast love I will keep for him forever, and my covenant will stand firm for him.” (Psalm 89:28 ESV) Stand Firm #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul explains, “And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and … Read more
Almighty Sabaoth, God over the hosts of heaven and of earth, you are the God of courage and of not shrinking back. Open your courts to my plea, Father. Prepare our hearts, minds and souls to stand firm in the faith. Steady our resolve to contend for the faith. Open our consciousness to potential ramifications, … Read more
Father God, inspire your church to arise. Awaken the hearts of unbelievers. Allow eyes to see through your Holy Spirit. Jesus, do a mighty work of salvation to open the eyes of the blind and the hearts of the walled-off. Not by our might, but by your Holy Spirit, move on this planet to make … Read more