Friday, March 30, 2012

If you want to know what God wants you to do

 James 1:5
If you want to know what God wants you to do, ask Him, and He will gladly tell you, for He is always ready to give a bountiful supply of wisdom to all who ask Him.
- We all need wisdom to make the right decisions.
- God offers us wisdom.
- All we need to do is ask.
- Ask God for wisdom for your situation.

PRAYER: Lord, You are my God and You are my guide. Give me wisdom to know what to do and the courage to do it. Amen. 

Jesus went in and took her hand

Matthew 9:25
Jesus went in and took her hand, and the girl came back to life.
- When we take hold of God's hand, we can enjoy new life.

- He is the fountain and the source of all life.

- Don't try to live without Him.

- Put your hand in His hands and receive His life.


PRAYER: Lord, I place my hand in Your hand right now. Fill me with Your life so that I can truly live. Amen.

His mercies never come to an end!

Lamentations 3:22
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end!
- God's love for you knows no end.

- Time after time, His love reaches out to you and me.

- There is also no end to the mercies of God.

- Every day His mercies towards you are new.


PRAYER: Lord, thank You for Your steadfast love and Your never-ending mercies in my life. Amen.


Gods Mercy is New Every Day....

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

I will not be shaken,

 Psalm 16:8
I know the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for He is right beside me.
- Day and night, the Lord is with you.

- This fact should always be a reality in our lives.

- For this reason, you can feel secure.

- You do not need to be disturbed by fear.


PRAYER: Lord, You are with me and this gives me the confidence to know that You will undertake in ALL matters that concern me. Amen.

'It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.'

 Matthew 9:12
On hearing this, He said, 'It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.'
We all need God in our lives.

- He is the ultimate 'physician of our souls'.

- We all need His healing power.

- We all need His mercy and His grace.


PRAYER: Lord, I receive Your healing touch in my life today. Cover me with Your mercy and Your grace, I pray. Amen.

Monday, March 26, 2012

"Follow Me,"

Matthew 9:9
He saw a man named Matthew. "Follow Me," He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.
- God is looking for our obedience.
- When He calls, we should be ready and willing to respond.
- Matthew heard the call and immediately got up and followed Christ.
- Don't hesitate - to obey is better than sacrifice.

PRAYER: Lord, my heart and my flesh cries out for You, the one and only living God! I desire to follow You and do Your will. Amen.

I have loved you with and everlasting love.

Jeremiah 31v3
I have loved you with and everlasting love.

Gods love for us is constant.

God loves us all the same.

God never loves us less than each other.

God's love has no limits

Father thank you for your love,
Amen

Saturday, March 24, 2012

the Lord came to my defense.

  Psalm 18:18
On the day when I faced disaster, they confronted me, but the Lord came to my defense.
- We all face times or seasons of difficulty.
- At these times, not everyone has sympathy for what we are facing.
- But God never abandons or drops us.
- He will uphold you and keep you from falling.

PRAYER: Lord, You are my defense. You are my deliverer. You are my support. I look to You. Amen.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

You o Lord have given me relief

Psalm 4 v 1
You o Lord have given me relief when I was distress

1.God wants to relieve the heavy loads we are carrying.
2.God wants to brings us release from distress so why dont you let Him.
3.Isnt it time to give God all your cares and burdens for a change.
4.God can and will bring you relief in your current situation you just have to ask and receive.

Prayer
Father I bring you my burdens today and I thank you for the relief which is to come.
May my load be lightened I pray as I leave all the burdens at your cross thank you Jesus.
Amen.

Friday, March 16, 2012

We will rejoice and be glad in it.

Psalm 118 v 24

This is the day that the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.

1. Each day is a special day...when last did you think that it was a special day?

2.Only God can make a day special....!!

3.Every day bring new choices and opportunities...

4.We should rejoice and be glad each and every day no matter what now that is not so easy.

Lord I pray today for this day to be special for us as You have made the day.
Thank you Lord
Amen

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

We might not rely on ourselves

2 Corinthians 1:9
But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God.
- Life does not always make sense.

- We don't always know why certain things happen.

- Even when things don't make sense, God is still in control.

- As a result we can learn to rely on Him and not on ourselves.


PRAYER: Lord, help me to realise that it is only as I rely on You that I can be confident. Amen.

Therefore encourage one another

1 Thessalonians 5:11
Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.
- We all need encouragement!

- When last did you encourage someone else?

- As you encourage others, God will send others to encourage you!

- Go out of your way to encourage someone today.


PRAYER: Lord, help me, today, to be a blessing to someone else. May I be a source of strength to someone else today. Amen.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

We are more than conquerors

Romans 8:37
Yet in ALL these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.
- God wants you to experience victory in all areas of your life.

- We all face battles.

- There must be a battle if there is going to be a victory.

- But God wants to see us through and give us victory!


CHALLENGE: Trust Him and live in victory!

Monday, March 12, 2012

I'll save you!'

Psalm 35:3
Reassure me; let me hear You say, 'I'll save you!'
- Sometimes we need God to reassure us.

- We all have our doubts and fears.

- But one word from God removes the doubt.

- Expect God to speak to you today!


PRAYER: Lord, I ask You to speak to me today. May I know the reassurance that You are with me and to know that You are guiding and leading me. Amen.



Friday, March 9, 2012

The Lord is wonderfully good to those who wait

 Lamentations 3:25
The Lord is wonderfully good to those who wait (hopefully and expectantly) for Him, to those who seek for Him.
- God's intentions are clear.

- He wants to be wonderfully good to you.

- Put your hope in Him.

- He will see you through!


DECLARATION: I will seek the Lord and I will wait with hope and expectation for more of His goodness in my life!

I will strengthen the weak

Ezekiel 34:16
'I will bind up that which was broken and I will strengthen the weak (sick)!' says the Lord God.
- God is able to restore any situation or circumstance.

- God is an expert at taking what is broken and healing it.

- God is able to give strength to those who are weak or sick.

- Give it to God - He can make something beautiful out of it!


PRAYER: Lord, I give You the areas of my life that are broken and weak. I ask You to intervene and bring healing and strength. Amen.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

He cares for those who trust in Him

Nahum 1:7
The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in Him.
- The Lord is good.
- If you have ever doubted His goodness, stop doubting.

- God wants to be good to you because He cares for you.

- He is the one who is your refuge and He is the one who cares for you.


PRAYER: Lord, thank You that You have plans for me and that those plans are for good and not for evil. Amen.


What does the song say


TRUST AND OBEY FOR THERE IS NO OTHER WAY BUT TO TRUST AND OBEY...

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

God is ready to help you right now

2 Corinthians 6:2b (Living Bible)
Indeed, God is ready to help you right now. Today is the day of salvation.
- Now is the time of God's favour.

- Now is the time for God to step in and help.

- Now is the time of God's gracious welcome.

- Today, is what matters to God!

PRAYER: Lord, I respond to Your invitation. 
I want to receive Your favour, help and gracious welcome. 
Forgive me and be my God! 
Amen.

Monday, March 5, 2012

'I'll save you!'

Psalm 35:3
Reassure me; let me hear You say, 'I'll save you!'
- Sometimes we need God to reassure us.

- We all have our doubts and fears.

- But one word from God removes the doubt.

- Expect God to speak to you today!


PRAYER: Lord, I ask You to speak to me today. May I know the reassurance that You are with me and to know that You are guiding and leading me. Amen.



Sunday, March 4, 2012

then am I truly strong

2 Corinthians 12:10
For when I am weak in human strength, then am I truly strong, able and powerful in divine strength.
- God can use anything and any situation.

- He can even use us when we feel weak and powerless.

- His strength makes us strong.

- For when I am weak, then I am strong.


PRAYER: Lord, I need Your strength today! Come and empower me with Your devine strength. Amen.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

God is faithful!

1 Corinthians 1:9 (Amplified Bible)
God is faithful! (Reliable, trustworthy, and therefore ever true to His promise, and He can be depended on).
- God is a faithful God.

- You can completely trust Him.

- He will see you through.

- He will fulfill the promises He has spoken!


PRAYER: Lord, You are my faithful God! I place my confidence and hope in You. Thank You for Your unfailing faithfulness to me. Amen.