Lord, Jesus, Your grace covered me in the my darkest moments. Though I didn’t recognize it then, I understand, now. You saw my every day, and felt my need when I didn’t have the words to pray. The outcome could have been much worse, but for the protection of Your hand. How do I thank … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “So now, brethren, I [Paul] commend you to God and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” (Acts 20:32 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday Welcome to Joy in Verse! Subscribe by adding your … Read more
Are you expecting the significant other in your life to be your “all-in-all?” Is that a realistic expectation? Is it even a reasonable burden to place on the shoulders of a loved one? Selah, think on these things. Another person in your life is subject to the same restrictions that plague all of us who … Read more
Beautiful Savior, thank You for grace and mercy that allow me to finish my race with joy. Holy Spirit, You testify with my spirit to the truth of the gospel of God. You guide my days and protect my ways to the glory of the Father. I don’t know what will happen in the next … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul testified, “And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there, except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me. But none of these things move me; nor do I count my … Read more
Father, Abba, thank You for Your grace. Thank You for a better covenant through Christ. Thank You for knowing my heart, purified by faith. I am saved by the grace of my Lord Jesus Christ. Father, be glorified by my words and actions during my daily routines. I pray in the name and authority of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Peter pushed back against the notion that Christ did not fulfill the law of Moses and issue in a new covenant, “So God, who knows the heart, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us, and made no distinction between us and them, … Read more
My gracious Heavenly Father, I honor You. You have given me prayers to post publicly for more than ten years. You have increased my territory for Your glory. You have provided and guided my every step. Thank You, Father, for those years. Grant me as many more to love and serve You in this way. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the apostles continued to spread the gospel in the face of opposition, “Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who was bearing witness to the word of His grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.” (Acts 14:3 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse … Read more
Holy Spirit, guide me in my daily tasks. Show me what I need to know and understand. Help me to complete the purpose You have for me for this day. I pray in the name and authority of Jesus, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “When he [Barnabas] came and … Read more