Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180906
Today is a beautiful day, because God holds to his promises, “I will not violate my covenant or alter the word that went forward from my lips.” (Psalm 89:34 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because God holds to his promises, “I will not violate my covenant or alter the word that went forward from my lips.” (Psalm 89:34 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father God, may we adhere closely to Paul’s admonition for us to walk in unity, loving and serving one another. He says it so much better than I. May you be glorified in our walk. I pray in the name and authority of Jesus, the Christ, according to the good and perfect will of the … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the psalmist writes God’s description of his anointed one, “My steadfast love I will keep for him forever, and my covenant will stand firm for him.” (Psalm 89:28 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because “You have said, ‘I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to David my servant: “I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.”’” (Psalm 89:3-4 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God and Father in Heaven, raise up a new generation of those who seek your face. Be glorified in the outcome. I ask in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek the face of the God … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Asaph’s faith prompted him to write a psalm of entreating God to act against the rivals of Israel, “For they conspire with one accord; against you they make a covenant.” (Psalm 83:5 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
God of the nations, I pray for my country. We sin before a holy God. You are righteous and holy, Father. Forgive our unrighteousness. Turn our eyes and souls to your path. Let us not seek our own glory, but tell of your goodness. Humble our overblown egos. Give us your perspective. I pray for … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the psalmist reminded the people to tell future generations of their past generations, “They did not keep God’s covenant but refused to walk according to his law.” (Psalm 78:10 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God, you are sovereign over all the earth. You turn the hearts of kings like you do the rivers that flow to the oceans. Just as you turned the heart of Cyrus, King of Persia, to use him in rebuilding Jerusalem and the temple, turn the hearts of our loved ones who don’t know … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because there is hope even in the dark places, “Have regard for the covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.” (Psalm 74:20 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday