Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20190810

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul testified, “… I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.” (1 Timothy 1:16 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Almighty God, Creator and Sustainer of our souls. Help us stand firm in our faith in Jesus. May we remain steadfast to your gospel and faithful to your truth. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, the perfecter of our faith, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “Therefore, my brothers, whom … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20190809

Today is a beautiful day, because “When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.” (Colossians 4:3 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Father God, I humbly ask that you increase the territory and effectiveness of our life groups and Bible study groups. Let the doors open wide and let your glory come in. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “Lift up your heads, O gates! And … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20190808

Today is a beautiful day, because if you are a Christ follower, “… you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” (Colossians 3:3 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20190807

Today is a beautiful day, because believers work together for the sake of the gospel, “Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.” (Philippians … Read more

Prayer for Today

Father, help us recognize and relish the small pleasures in life today. May they poke through any veil of discouragement to brighten our outlook and remind us of the hope we have in you. I ask in the precious name and powerful authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “You make … Read more

Prayer for Today

Jehovah Rafa, you are the God of healing. You are the God of compassion for the sick. I bring a request for your mercy and blessing over those who suffer from invisible, yet painful maladies. I pray for those whose organs don’t function as efficiently as they should because of the fallen state of our … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20190806

Today is a beautiful day, because I can shine as a light in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, “holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.” (Philippians 2:16 ESV) Life #joyinverse … Read more

Prayer for Today

Oh, Dear God, help us regain unity. Our nation is reduced to labels and blame-placing, division and ranker. Lift our eyes to Jesus, Father. Bridge the chasms between us. Draw us together as your children. Grant us peace and unity among our brothers and sisters. Erase the labels that divide us and replace them with … Read more