Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191019

Today is a beautiful day, because Moses instructed God’s people to give freely and happily in the seventh sabbatical year and in the festivals, “Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God that he has given you.” (Deuteronomy 16:17 ESV) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Holy and Gracious God, you are our strength and refuge. Whatever our task is for today, help us finish well. May we experience the joy of a job well done in your name and for your glory. I humbly ask in the name of Jesus, our perfect example, according to your good and perfect will. … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191018

Today is a beautiful day, because Moses told the Israelites that God would choose his dwelling place, the place for them to worship him, “And there you shall eat before the LORD your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your households, in all that you undertake, in which the LORD your God has blessed … Read more

Prayer for Today

Father God, I rely on your truth, your wisdom and your strength. Give me the words to tell your gospel through my story. Use the message of my testimony to touch the hearts of those to whom I speak. I ask your grace and favor in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191017

Today is a beautiful day, because God blessed his people even in the wilderness, “For the LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He knows your going through this great wilderness. These forty years the LORD your God has been with you. You have lacked nothing.” (Deuteronomy 2:7 ESV) … Read more

Prayer for Today

Great and Holy God, there is none like you. Your wisdom surpasses all we know. Your justice is sure and perfect. Your ways lead to righteousness and peace.Lead me in the path of righteousness for your name’s sake. I delight in you. I take refuge in you. You are my rock and my salvation. I … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191016

Today is a beautiful day, because “The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, ‘Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, Thus you shall bless the people of Israel: you shall say to them, The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord … Read more

Prayer for Today

Father, may we be emptied of ourselves, filled with your Holy Spirit, and refreshed in your presence. Surround us with others who share only your encouragement and uplifting. I ask in the precious name and powerful authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “…for they refreshed my spirit as well as … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20191015

Today is a beautiful day, because God rewarded his people’s faithfulness, “You shall serve the LORD your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from among you.” (Exodus 23:25) Blessed #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Almighty God and Father, there is no one like you who gave us your Word in written words and in your Son. Your Word is convicting, life changing and soul saving. I have tasted and it is good. May others see the connection between your Spirit-breathed Scripture and Jesus, as John wrote, “In the beginning … Read more