Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251111

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more, so that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” (Romans 5: 20-21 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday   Welcome to … Read more

Prayer for Today

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I love You, Father. I love You, King Jesus. I love You Holy Spirit. Adam sinned along with Eve. The fall brought the death of many. Father, You intervened through Your grace. Lord Jesus, You came, walked and taught among us, then died and rose to lift condemnation and gift us freedom by Your grace. … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251110

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Today is a beautiful day, because “But the free gift is not like the offense. For if by the one man’s offense many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many. And the gift is not like that which came through the … Read more

Before You Kiss the Frog…Can We Talk? – 9

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Have you cemented a definition as to what you believe love is? From the book: Love is everything. Love is nothing. Life without love is hollow, cold and lonely. So, what is love? Is it an emotion, an instinct, an accident? Is love fallen into, fallen out of, found instantly? Is it emotional, physical, or … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father, Abba, I stand in Your grace and rejoice, because You and I are at peace. There is no greater understanding that my faith grounds me to Your solid foundation. My feet are planted on a rock that is higher than I. I am sealed and sanctified by Your grace, certain of my salvation. I … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251107

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Today is a beautiful day, because believers are justified by faith and enjoy peace with God, “Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father, You knew me as a compliant child, to the point of codependency. I tried to please everyone around me, but I failed at the most important aspect. I failed to seek to please You. I leaned on being a good kid to be good enough for You. Since I turned to follow Jesus, Your … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251106

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Today is a beautiful day, because Paul establishes that salvation comes by faith alone and not by works, “Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Lord, my greatest joy and comfort is that I am justified freely by Your grace through the redemption that is in Christ. He paid for my sin, my bad judgment, my harsh words, my failings and falling short. I chose to be faithful, to follow Jesus. All is forgiven. I am free in Christ. I … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20251105

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Today is a beautiful day, because Paul lays out the gospel in one long sentence, “But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. For there is … Read more