Today is a beautiful day, because “When he [Barnabas] came and had seen the grace of God, he was glad, and encouraged them all that with purpose of heart they should continue with the Lord.” (Acts 11:23 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday Welcome to Joy in Verse! Scroll down and subscribe to keep in touch. Join … Read more
Lord, where would we be if the apostles hadn’t obeyed your telling them to remain in Jerusalem to receive the Holy Spirit? Would they have fled the persecution of Rome and the Pharisees? Would they have missed the great power to witness to your resurrection? Would they have buried their eyewitness accounts and silenced their … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all.” (Acts 4:33 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday Welcome to Joy in Verse. Scroll down to subscribe and keep in touch. Join the Joy in Verse universe!
How are you doing with the idea of being complete? Do you struggle with identity and self worth? Do you pop in and out of relationships like going through a revolving door? God has a better plan for our relationships, but it starts with the most important relationship of your life. You relationship with Jesus. … Read more
Father, thank You for redeeming this fallen world and those who believe, through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus. My words fail my heart, because they cannot express how profound a love and devotion I carry for my Savior. Help me express the change in my life to others. There was no easy future … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth. John bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, ‘This was He of whom I said, “He who comes after me … Read more
Abba, Father, thank You for caring for me enough to send your Son to pay the price for my sin. Because of your grace, the price He paid set my personal worth forever, as if it were carved into the stone that rolled away from the tomb. I am ever grateful for the healing, protecting, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.” (Luke 2:40 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father, it is a privilege to study your Word. Thank You for preserving and protecting it. This verse hit me like a 2×4 as I looked for passages on your grace. “they will look on Me whom they pierced” tells me the pierced One the mourners look at is You, I AM, the One true … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God notified Zechariah that the God Himself is the One to be pierced, “And I will pour on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace and supplication; then they will look on Me whom they pierced. Yes, they will mourn for Him … Read more