Today is a beautiful day, because Paul explains that death no longer had dominion over Christ, “For the death he died he died to sin, once for all, but the life he lives he lives to God. So you must also consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.” (Romans 6:10-11 … Read more
Give us courage, dear Lord. Bolster us to speak of your goodness and mercy, holiness and power. Lead us in leadership. Grant us your wisdom and discernment. Give us courage and temper it with humility. May we speak only truth that glorifies you and not ourselves. I ask in your precious and powerful name, according … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.” (Romans 6:4 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God, surround us with your hedge of protection. May it have barbs that keep us from exiting the circle of your will. You are the glory within. Lead us with your Holy Spirit. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “But let all who … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because, “Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” (Romans 5:20-21 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Dear Jesus, reveal yourself through our prayers. Become real as we make intercession on behalf of those we disciple. I ask in your precious and powerful name, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul continued, “Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men.” (Romans 5:18 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdyandeveryday
Almighty, pour out your Spirit on those studying to know your ways. May they feel your nearness as they seek through your word to find Jesus. Call them, Father. Draw them to you. I ask in the name above all names, Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “(for the law made nothing … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul explained, “For if, because of one man’s trespass, death reigned through that one man, much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and the free gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man Jesus Christ.” (Romans 5:17 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because, “… if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.” (Romans 5:10 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday