Father, sometimes the goal seems so far away. Some days, I struggle to discern what the goal really is. Then I remember that you set the parameters for each day. It isn’t my job to set the goals, but to follow you to your goal. Keep me persistent in the pursuit, Lord. Keep me focused … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because, “If you will fear the LORD and serve and obey his voice and not rebel against the commandments of the LORD, and if both you and the king who reigns over you will follow the LORD your God, it will be well.” (1 Samuel 12:14 ESV) Revere your God … Read more
Father in Heaven, you are the author of the race I run. You know the outcome, but I still need to put one foot in front of the other down the path of your choice to the end you desire. Keep me focused on my training. Keep me paced just right so that I don’t … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Joshua continued the important message God began in Moses, “Now therefore, fear the LORD and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness.” (Joshua 24:14 ESV) Revere your God. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Heavenly Father, show me your glory. Put me in the crevice of the rock as you pass by. Let me be ever aware of your presence and let me learn new ways to experience closeness with you as I practice spiritual obedience. You are with me as I read your Word. You are with me … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Joshua was an eyewitness to God holding back the waters of the Red Sea and the Jordan River, which allowed His people to pass over, “…so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, that you may fear the LORD … Read more
Abba, Father, you know the story of our days. You began writing it before we were made. You set purpose in our hearts and direct our feet. Our history is your story that continues forever for those who are of your household. Hold us tighter, Father. Bring us to recognize and experience the joy of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses reminded God’s people of their need to stay close to their God, “You shall walk after the LORD your God and fear him and keep his commandments and obey his voice, and you shall serve him and hold fast to him.” (Deuteronomy 13:4 ESV) Revere your God and … Read more
Almighty God, there is none like you. You are Most High, and your promises uphold us, for you are faithful. We hold fast to the confession of our hope as we spur one another on to love and good works. Let us not neglect to meet together to encourage one another as the day of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God repeats for emphasis, and Moses said to the people again, “What does the LORD require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your soul and to keep the commandments and … Read more