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”
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So It Is
Scripture: The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit. John 3:8 Prayer: Lord, we thank you for your Holy Spirit which lives in us. Let us feel itContinue reading “So It Is”
The Spirit Helps Us In Our Weakness
Scripture: Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Romans 8:26 Prayer: Lord, thank you for your Holy Spirit which intercedes for us when our pain and our longings areContinue reading “The Spirit Helps Us In Our Weakness”
Power of Community
Scripture: And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. Hebrews 10:24-25 Prayer: Lord, we thank you for our brothers and sisters, mayContinue reading “Power of Community”
Worthy of His Calling
Scripture: 11 To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power, 12 so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to theContinue reading “Worthy of His Calling”
Overcome the World
Scripture: I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. John 16:33 Prayer: Lord, we are so grateful for your strength and overwhelming power. We thank You for granting us peace through Your promises. MayContinue reading “Overcome the World”
Diligent
Scripture: The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied. Proverbs 13:4 Prayer: Lord, we pray for strength, clarity, and continued diligence in our service to you. We trust that your promises are true and that we do not labor in vain. We ask that youContinue reading “Diligent”
Trust in God
Scripture: 3 Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.4 When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish. Psalms 146:3-4 Prayer: Lord, we place our trust in you and you alone. We know that placing our trust in man isContinue reading “Trust in God”
The Peaceful Fruit of Righteousness
Scripture: For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Hebrews 12:11 Prayer: That we would embrace spiritual disciplines to draw ourselves closer to God daily, even when they are inconvenient or uncomfortable. That we would beContinue reading “The Peaceful Fruit of Righteousness”
For This Purpose: Scripture, Prayer & Application 