Today is a beautiful day, because we are justified by God’s grace, not by our deeds, “Then what becomes of our boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? By a law of works? No, but by the law of faith. For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of … Read more
Jesus, you will one day call your bride to come partake in the Wedding Supper of the Lamb. Your bride is the metaphor for the church. The church is the whole of believers. Believers are those you make whole and call to be your bride. I am a believer. I look forward to the celebration … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “This was to show God’s righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.” (Romans 3:25-26 ESV) Faith #joyinverse … Read more
Dear Lord, no matter what my circumstance or where I am, may I always recognize your voice. You are the Good Shepherd who calls me by name. You are the Holy One who shows me the way. You are my rock and my salvation by your name and authority, according to the good and perfect … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it— the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe.” (Romans 3:21-22 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord Jesus, I don’t need another sign or wonder. You captivated my heart and soul with your great love. There is no love greater, more open and accepting, more sacrificial or more everlasting than yours. In all humility and reverence by the power of your name and authority, thank you. Amen. “Now Jesus did many … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul was sent to spread the word to the Gentiles, “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed … Read more
Almighty God, Holy Father in Heaven, open your court and hear my prayer. I pray for the lost, for the rebellious, for the confused and misdirected souls of the nations. Let your Holy Spirit circle the globe, hovering over every individual to draw them to Jesus and to encourage their faith. Unleash His power to … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because believers encourage one another by their faith, “For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you—that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.” (Romans 1:11-12 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Jesus, my Lord, I’m reading the greatest motivational sentences of all time. The apostles went from cowering in fear behind locked doors to confronting Jewish leaders and Roman magistrates. You had used these words before in the three years of earthly ministry, so the difference is not their content, but the fact that they now … Read more