Heavenly Father, I pray that ministry teams everywhere will be bonded together in love and unity. After all is said and done, we partner in ministry with not only our fellow workers, but also with you, the author and perfecter of our faith. Help us remember our goal and purpose is what God Almighty wills. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God hears and does not forget, “Moreover, I have heard the groaning of the people of Israel whom the Egyptians hold as slaves, and I have remembered my covenant.” (Exodus 6:5 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father, I’ve been thinking about time well spent. I’ve misspent a lot of hours, to my detriment. The majority of it passed by on insignificant efforts, on TV shows, on quarrels, and such. My advanced years and, hopefully, some maturity now show me what a waste I’ve made of it. Recently, I’ve turned my focus … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God spoke to Moses about his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, saying, “I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land in which they lived as sojourners.” (Exodus 6:4 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Gracious Lord, you continue knocking at the gate. Let us open it wide that you, the King of Glory, may come in. May we live in righteousness, that nothing soils the purity of our hearts and no deceit dwells within us. Let us stand at your holy place and receive the joy of your salvation. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Jacob entered into covenant with his father-in-law, Laban, “Come, now, let us make a covenant, you and I. And let it be a witness between you and me….God is witness between you and me.” (Genesis 31:44,50 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because the Philistines filled Abraham’s well with dirt after his death, but Isaac made his own covenant with Abimelech at Beersheba, who said, “We see plainly that the LORD has been with you. So we said, let there be a sworn pact between us, between you and us, and let … Read more
Father, your perfect peace has no equal. May those I come in contact with sense your peace in me and see the trust I put in your will and promises. Let me be the example that starts them searching for your salvation. I ask in the name by which we are saved and no other, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Abraham stood strong against the Philistines and protected his right to the well at Beersheba by a covenant with Abimelech, whose men had taken the well violently. (from Genesis 21:27) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday