Heavenly Father, Abba, Daddy, help me with my unbelief. Forgive my moments of discouragement in ministry. They are fleeting, but you are faithful to delete them from my thoughts. The doubt flees each time I see a blessing pops out of something you asked me to do. This work on your behalf gets dry once … Read more
Heavy stuff is going down, Lord. People express opinions I ponder, but can’t relate to deeply, simply because I don’t have personal experience. Here is what I do know, Father. I trust in your word and in your perfect justice. I know I am to walk in a manner worthy of your calling. I want … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because wisdom dwells with prudence and discretion. “The fear of the LORD is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.” (Proverbs 8: 12-13 ESV) Revere your God. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Gracious and loving Father, today I lift up our marriages. The imagery of marriage is all through Scripture. Jesus performed the first recorded miracle at a wedding. You are setting up the marriage supper celebration between Jesus and his bride, the church. Marriage is important to you. May we see it as you do, Father. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Proverbs tells us if you seek understanding like it is hidden treasure, “then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.” (Proverbs 2:5 ESV) Seek understanding and revere your God. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.” ( Proverbs 1:7 ESV) Revere your God. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Almighty God, you are above all. You are the God of all flesh. Nothing is too hard for you. Lift the heads of our youth, Father. Open the flood gates of wisdom and truth; and send torrents of living water across the globe. Lift the ancient gates that the King of Glory may come in. … Read more
Heavenly Father, every day is a gift from you. Every year, every birthday records another period to praise and worship you. Thank you for those years. Thank you for the time we’ve come to know and cherish a relationship with you. Morning It’s autumn, again, and the birds sing Their praises to the morning sun. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “the LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.” (Psalm 147:11 ESV) Revere your God and hope in his steadfast love. #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father, we all have a mission field. Show us what it is today. For some of us it remains the same day-to-day; for some it changes daily. Set our heats to prepare and study. Help us be ready to respond in the moment. Holy Spirit, improve our discernment to know your prompting and follow your … Read more