These Scripture-based prayers will challenge wives to pray diligently for their husband. (You can pray for sons and the other men in your life using this prayer. Single women, can pray for your husband-to-be.) Plead for God’s mercy upon him; give thanks for all God will do for him (1 Tim 2:1). Using the Word…
July 4th in the United States is Independence Day — a time when Americans celebrate words like independence, liberty, and freedom. We as humans often pride ourselves on our independence and self-sufficiency. We admire the idea of the “self-made man.” We often equate independence with freedom, but Jesus taught us something very different. Jesus said…
Hear God’s Word for you in Psalm 42:5,11; 43:5. “Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.” Spirit, come to the front to be blessed in the light of God. You are a blessed covenant…
Have you ever thought about God’s heart being satisfied? In the holy place in the Old Testament where the priests ministered, the bread of the Presence was before the priests entered the holy place. The priests offered this bread to God for six days and they ate it on the seventh day. The ritual foreshadowed…
“If Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, yet your spirit is alive because of righteousness. And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, he … will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit, who lives in you” (Rom. 8:10-11)….
As Paul prayed for his disciples he asked God to do what only God could do, to take the written word and make it a living epistle in their transformed lives. These personalized, paraphrased scriptures are powerful swords of the Spirit. Pray them for the people for whom you are concerned that they keep growing…
A lot of days don’t you feel like Simba in The Lion King? Simba’s evil uncle (the enemy) has led him to believe that he’s alone in the world, he has failed in such a way that he can never be forgiven, and he no longer has a purpose or identity. Simba believes that he…
Last year on August 21st a historic solar eclipse occurred over the United States. God was awesomely on display, the heavens were telling His glory. We were not in the part of the country that experienced a total eclipse. We only experienced 93%. At the height of the action, a confused deer ran across the…
… Because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven to shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace. Luke 1:78-79 We all go through hard times in our lives. Often life…
Continue reading 1 Peter 1:3-9 slowly, allowing your spirit to connect with the Spirit of truth and grace in this passage. Verses 3-6 were highlighted in last week’s devotional available on our website. 1 Peter 1:7. “These have come so that your faith, of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire,…
Don’t miss the weight of these words from God, one phrase at a time. Let your spirit lead in connecting with the Holy Spirit of truth in this passage. 1 Peter 1:3. “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into…
If you had certainty and security that you could not be defeated, how would you live your life differently? Psalm 91 describes Biblical confidence and poise. In some Bibles, it is subtitled “The Security Of The One Who Trusts In The Lord.” The heart of it is the protected place of abiding safely in God,…
