Father, show us how to follow the example of Paul. Grant us greater faith in trials, sincere forgiveness in our walk with others, increased boldness to defend the gospel, and courageous hope as you do a good work in us. May we look forward to the completion of that good work with unspeakable joy. I … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Whoever gives thought to the word will discover good, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.” (Proverbs 16:20 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord, whom have I in heaven but you? Who fights for me? Who holds me in His righteous right hand? Who covers me as a refuge? Who calls me to be His? None, but you, dear Lord, none but you. There is no one like you, my kinsman redeemer. I praise your mighty works in … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner, but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.” (Proverbs 14:21 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
I long to rest between the shoulders of the Almighty. In the arms of my loving God I find peace and joy. May I simply abide with Jesus for all that implies, and for all that imparts: solace, renewal, companionship, hope and bearing much fruit. I ask these things in the precious and powerful name … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God’s blessing enriches our existence, “The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.” (Proverbs 10:22 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Oh, gracious God, our future is uncertain, yet you are not surprised as we walk out our days. Remind us of your faithfulness in our transitions. Give us respite as we need it. Encourage us as we need it. Lift us as we need it. You go with us. You never leave us. I praise … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.” (Proverbs 10: 6-7 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Holy Spirit, teach me. Keep me faithfully sharing the Word of God in a way that pleases the Father. Help me make the most of every opportunity to share the Gospel boldly and effectively. Grow the seed of Truth into another believer to the glory of the Lord. I ask in the name and authority … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Wisdom speaks, “And now, O sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways. Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it. Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.” (Proverbs 8: 32-34 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse … Read more