Prayer for Today

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Father, El Elyon, You are God Most High. Man may have his plan, but your counsel will stand. Satan rejoiced at the cross, but was defeated at the resurrection. The evil of today may boast, but evil is overcome by good. You turn the tides of time and men like the rivers, for the hearts … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20250917

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Say to God, ‘How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power Your enemies shall submit themselves to You. All the earth shall worship You And sing praises to You; They shall sing praises to Your name.’ Selah” (Psalm 66: 3-4 NKJV) Worship #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

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All glory and honor, praise and worship are due your name, Father. Your voice is powerful. It reaches over land and seas. It breaks the cedars, shakes the wilderness, strips the forests bare and thunders your majesty everywhere. You sit upon your throne as King forever. You will give strength to your people. You bless … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20250916

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Give unto the LORD the glory due to His name; Worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.” (Psalm 29:2 NKJV) Worship #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

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LORD, You are Jehovah, I Am, and the God of creation and salvation. Thank You for reminding me in the midst of chaos and confusion, death and division, that You are sovereign. You do not sleep, nor slumber. You are El Roi, the God who sees us. There is nothing that surprises You or confounds … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20250915

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Today is a beautiful day, because King David writes of God’s sovereignty, “All the ends of the world Shall remember and turn to the LORD, And all the families of the nations Shall worship before You. For the kingdom is the LORD’s, And He rules over the nations.” (Psalm 22: 27-28 NKJV) Worship #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Before You Kiss the Frog…Can We Talk? – 2

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I volunteered as a divorce support group leader for almost eight years. What came out of that was a deeper understanding of biblical relationships and a list of twenty-five questions for participants as they navigated this new period in their lives and perhaps sought new relationships. I’ve adapted that list of questions that was well-received … Read more

Prayer for Today

Father, allow me to sink into Your arms and soak in the multitude of Your mercy. Let me remain there and know Your deep and abiding love for me. The news cycle haunts me, and the daily onslaught of questionable opinions pushes me to anxiety. I seek the peace of Your presence and assurance. You … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20250829

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Today is a beautiful day, because David wrote, “But as for me, I will come into Your house in the multitude of Your mercy; ​In fear of You I will worship toward Your holy temple. ​​Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; ​​Make Your way straight before my face.” (Psalm 5: … Read more

Prayer for Today

Father in heaven. No one outdoes You. Your name is due honor and glory, awe and respect. The beauty of your holiness cannot be expressed in mortal words. It demands the fullness of worship, reverence and humility. I come before your throne to exalt your name that is unmatched, your faithfulness that never fails and … Read more