Lord, your timing is not my own for the most part; and your reasoning is beyond my comprehension on every hand. But I trust you. I put my full assurance in who you are and what you have done for me to date. You are worthy. You are faithful. You are loving. You are sovereign. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God seeks a surrendered and contrite heart, not sacrifices and works, “What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices? says the Lord; I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed beasts; I do not delight in the blood of bulls, or of … Read more
Take me beyond the Jordan, Lord. Take me to a place of full surrender and belief. Let me reclaim the joy of my salvation. Revive my zeal for you. Refresh the living waters within me, and restore my spiritual strength. The times are wearying. The pall of evil seeks to steal, kill and destroy. Take … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because man has one duty, “The Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth. The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings; they are given by one Shepherd. My son, beware of anything beyond these. … Read more
I pray in agreement with Asaph, Father. “Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!” (Psalm 82:8) I await a mighty work at your hand that all will know you are God. I bring your Scripture in to remembrance just as Jesus did Psalm 82:6 when he confronted the religious … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because discipline reaps reward, “Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.” (Proverbs 29:17 ESV) Delight #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Lord Jesus, you are King of kings and Lord of lords . You are worthy of worship and praise. Your compassion is evident in the miracles you performed. Your great love shines through the cross, for that love was your willingness to be the one man to shoulder all the wickedness and fallen aspects of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Whoever says to the wicked, ‘You are in the right,’ will be cursed by peoples, abhorred by nations, but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them.” (Proverbs 24:24-25 ESV) Delight #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Open the eyes of the unbeliever, Lord. Remove the scales from the scoffer’s eyes. Bring the unjust to repentance in your name. Reveal yourself, Lord. Let the world see you as you are and know that you are sovereign over our lives. I thank you for the mighty work about to be delivered to all … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Righteous lips are the delight of a king, and he loves him who speaks what is right.” (Proverbs 16:13 ESV) Delight #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday