Scripture: For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the Lord our God is to us, whenever we call upon him? Deuteronomy 4:7 Prayer: Lord, we thank you and give you praise for watching over us and keeping us near to You, though we stray and sin against You. GreatContinue reading “For what great nation is there that has a god so near”
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An Inheritance To His Children’s Children
Scripture: A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is laid up for the righteous. Proverbs 13:22 Prayer: Lord, we thank you for the vast inheritance you have left for us from generation to generation. May we be good stewards of your favor, passing your teachings to future generations.Continue reading “An Inheritance To His Children’s Children”
He Is Faithful & Just
Scripture: If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 Prayer: Lord, we praise You for Your righteousness, Your mercy and forgiveness. May we have the courage to place our sin at Your feet and trust that Your loveContinue reading “He Is Faithful & Just”
They Promise Them Freedom
Scripture: They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved. 2 Peter 2:19 Prayer: Lord, may we honor You and follow the example of Your Son Jesus, following the path of righteousness. Help us to break the chains of our bondage to sin.Continue reading “They Promise Them Freedom”
Because He Loved Us First
Scripture: We love because he first loved us. 1 John 4:19 Prayer: Lord, you loved us before we ever knew You. May we accept Your love into our lives and let it overflow from our hearts and out to our households, our neighborhoods, businesses, and communities. Amen Application: Parents, bosses, teachers, and leaders can learnContinue reading “Because He Loved Us First”
Proclaim on the Housetops
Scripture: What I tell you in the dark, say in the light, and what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops. Matthew 10:27 Prayer: Lord, thank you for speaking to us in the valleys. We pray that the testimony of your saving power will be told through our lives, our prayers, our worship and praise.Continue reading “Proclaim on the Housetops”
The Kingdom of Heaven is At Hand
Scripture: And proclaim as you go, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ Matthew 10:7 Prayer: Lord, we thank You for bringing the kingdom of heaven here to us on earth through Your Son Jesus. May we live our lives boldly, proclaiming as we go, and living to share the kingdom with all thatContinue reading “The Kingdom of Heaven is At Hand”
All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
Scripture: All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way; and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all. Isaiah 53:6 Prayer: Lord, we thank you for your forgiveness and mercy. We know that we turn to our own selfish ways and stray from You. We thank you andContinue reading “All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray”
Turn and Live
Scripture: For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord God; so turn, and live. Ezekiel 18:32 Prayer: Lord, we know that you take no pleasure in our physical death and suffering in this world. We thank you for Your Son Jesus who suffered and died, that we may live. Amen Application:Continue reading “Turn and Live”
Inheritance
Scripture: An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end. Proverbs 20:21 Prayer: Lord, You have given us an immeasurable inheritance through Your Son Jesus. May we be patient and intentional, building firmly upon the foundation He has set. Amen. Application: Even though we didn’t earn it, Jesus freely grantedContinue reading “Inheritance”
