Today is a beautiful day, because King Solomon prayed to God over his people, “that they may fear you all the days that they live in the land that you gave to our fathers.” (1 Kings 8:40 and 2 Chronicles 6:31 ESV) Revere your God. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father, your justice will become a light to all the nations. Your righteousness draws near quickly. Your salvation is on the way, and your arm will bring justice to the nations. The world will look to you and wait in hope for your help. Look at the heavens and the earth beneath. The heavens will … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because David shared wisdom in his last oracle, “The God of Israel has spoken; the Rock of Israel has said to me: when one rules justly over men, ruling in the fear of God, he dawns on them like the morning light, like the sun shining forth on a cloudless … Read more
Father in heaven, who is above all and Creator of all, Master and Ruler of all, thank you for this day with its twists and turns, ups and oops. I look forward every day to finding something in your word that tells me how you look at me or gives me a clue as to … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Samuel advised, “Only fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things He has done for you.” ( 1 Samuel 12:14 ESV)
Today is a beautiful day, because King Jehoshaphat set up judges in the land and warned them, “Now then, let the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for there is no injustice with the LORD our God, or partiality or taking bribes.” (2 Chronicles 19:7 ESV) Revere your God. … Read more
Father, sometimes the goal seems so far away. Some days, I struggle to discern what the goal really is. Then I remember that you set the parameters for each day. It isn’t my job to set the goals, but to follow you to your goal. Keep me persistent in the pursuit, Lord. Keep me focused … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because, “If you will fear the LORD and serve and obey his voice and not rebel against the commandments of the LORD, and if both you and the king who reigns over you will follow the LORD your God, it will be well.” (1 Samuel 12:14 ESV) Revere your God … Read more
Father in Heaven, you are the author of the race I run. You know the outcome, but I still need to put one foot in front of the other down the path of your choice to the end you desire. Keep me focused on my training. Keep me paced just right so that I don’t … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Joshua continued the important message God began in Moses, “Now therefore, fear the LORD and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness.” (Joshua 24:14 ESV) Revere your God. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday