Psalm 105:4
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Psalm 105:4
'Seek, inquire of the Lord, and crave Him and His strength; seek His face and His presence continually.'
- Some things are just more important than others.
- We need to keep our eyes on God.
- His presence is what we need in our lives.
- Seek Him and keep on seeking.
PRAYER: Lord, I want to enjoy Your presence in my life today. I do not want anything to get in the way. I want You to be the greatest priority so that I can enjoy Your presence every day. Amen. , and crave Him and His strength; seek His face and His presence continually.'
- Some things are just more important than others.
- We need to keep our eyes on God.
- His presence is what we need in our lives.
- Seek Him and keep on seeking.
PRAYER: Lord, I want to enjoy Your presence in my life today. I do not want anything to get in the way. I want You to be the greatest priority so that I can enjoy Your presence every day. Amen.
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Psalm 105:4 'Seek, inquire of the Lord, and crave Him and His strength; seek His face and His presence continually.' - Some things are just more important than others. - We need to keep our eyes on God. - His presence is what we need in our lives. - Seek Him and keep on seeking. PRAYER: Lord, I want to enjoy Your presence in my life today. I do not want anything to get in the way. I want You to be the greatest priority so that I can enjoy Your presence every day. Amen.
Let me hear of Your unfailing love each morning
Psalm 143:8
'Let me hear of Your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting You. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to You.'
- God's unfailing love for you is available to you today.
- Keep on trusting Him.
- He will lead you and guide you.
- Take this moment and give yourself to Him again.
PRAYER: Lord, right now, at the start of this new day, I give myself to You afresh. May my life be an instrument that You will use for Your honour and glory. Amen.
'Let me hear of Your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting You. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to You.'
- God's unfailing love for you is available to you today.
- Keep on trusting Him.
- He will lead you and guide you.
- Take this moment and give yourself to Him again.
PRAYER: Lord, right now, at the start of this new day, I give myself to You afresh. May my life be an instrument that You will use for Your honour and glory. Amen.
I heard the Lord ask
Isaiah 6:8
I heard the Lord ask, "Is there anyone I can send? Will someone go for us?" "I'll go," I answered. "Send me!"
- God is looking for willing and available people that He can use.
- He uses people to reach people.
- Are you, Brothers or Sister, willing to let Him use you?
- Then make yourself available to Him.
PRAYER: Lord, I am willing and available. I am ready and willing, send me and use my life to touch the lives of others I pray. Amen.
I heard the Lord ask, "Is there anyone I can send? Will someone go for us?" "I'll go," I answered. "Send me!"
- God is looking for willing and available people that He can use.
- He uses people to reach people.
- Are you, Brothers or Sister, willing to let Him use you?
- Then make yourself available to Him.
PRAYER: Lord, I am willing and available. I am ready and willing, send me and use my life to touch the lives of others I pray. Amen.
He made no threats
1 Peter 2:23
....when He (Christ) suffered, He made no threats. He left His case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.
- Often we demand justice for others and long for mercy for ourselves.
- Christ set an example for us to follow.
- He made no threats and He left His case in the hands of God.
- Sometimes we should abandon our 'rights' and leave it to God.
PRAYER: Lord, help me to remember Your example and help me to leave my issues and concerns in Your capable hands. Amen.
....when He (Christ) suffered, He made no threats. He left His case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.
- Often we demand justice for others and long for mercy for ourselves.
- Christ set an example for us to follow.
- He made no threats and He left His case in the hands of God.
- Sometimes we should abandon our 'rights' and leave it to God.
PRAYER: Lord, help me to remember Your example and help me to leave my issues and concerns in Your capable hands. Amen.
the Lord was my support
2 Samuel 22:19
'..... in the day of my distress (calamity) ...... the Lord was my support (stay)!'
- You don't need to fear because Your Heavenly Father is with you.
- You may face distress, but you are not alone.
- No matter what you are facing, He is your support.
- He is the beacon of hope in the darkness of night.
PRAYER: Lord, it does not matter what I am facing, as long as I know that YOU are with me, guarding and guiding me all the way. Amen.
'..... in the day of my distress (calamity) ...... the Lord was my support (stay)!'
- You don't need to fear because Your Heavenly Father is with you.
- You may face distress, but you are not alone.
- No matter what you are facing, He is your support.
- He is the beacon of hope in the darkness of night.
PRAYER: Lord, it does not matter what I am facing, as long as I know that YOU are with me, guarding and guiding me all the way. Amen.
Saturday, August 25, 2012
But joy comes in the morning.
Psalm 30:5
'Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.'
- We all pass through 'night seasons'.
- These are seasons that are tough and challenging.
- But there is hope because the night gives way to the morning.
- And with the morning, God has joy in store for His people.
PRAYER: Lord, You know each and every battle I face. Thank You for the hope I have in You. Amen.
'Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.'
- We all pass through 'night seasons'.
- These are seasons that are tough and challenging.
- But there is hope because the night gives way to the morning.
- And with the morning, God has joy in store for His people.
PRAYER: Lord, You know each and every battle I face. Thank You for the hope I have in You. Amen.
Honor God with everything you own
Proverbs 3:9
'Honor God with everything you own; give Him the first and the best.'
- We need to honor God in everything we do.
- We need to give Him our first and our best.
- A little becomes much when we give it to God.
- As we start this new day, let us give it to Him.
PRAYER: Lord, at the start of this new day, I want to surrender myself to You. I give You these few moments and ask that You would help me as I tackle this new day. Amen.
'Honor God with everything you own; give Him the first and the best.'
- We need to honor God in everything we do.
- We need to give Him our first and our best.
- A little becomes much when we give it to God.
- As we start this new day, let us give it to Him.
PRAYER: Lord, at the start of this new day, I want to surrender myself to You. I give You these few moments and ask that You would help me as I tackle this new day. Amen.
The plans of the Lord stand firm forever
Psalm 33:11
'The plans of the Lord stand firm forever, the purposes of His heart through all generations.'
- The Lord has a plan for you and for your unique situation.
- His plans will be carried out.
- No changes in human affairs can impede His plans.
- God has a plan, and all is well.
PRAYER: Lord, thank You that You have plans for me. I rejoice that as I trust You, those plans will come to fulfillment, in Your perfect time. Amen.
'The plans of the Lord stand firm forever, the purposes of His heart through all generations.'
- The Lord has a plan for you and for your unique situation.
- His plans will be carried out.
- No changes in human affairs can impede His plans.
- God has a plan, and all is well.
PRAYER: Lord, thank You that You have plans for me. I rejoice that as I trust You, those plans will come to fulfillment, in Your perfect time. Amen.
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Show us Your strength, O God
Psalm
68:28
'Summon Your power, O God; show us Your strength, O God, as You have done before!'
- God desires that His strength would be a reality in our lives.
- He wants to move on your behalf and show you His strength.
- Whatever He may have given, He still has more in store.
- Expect more of His goodness in your life.
PRAYER: Lord, summon Your power and may Your strength be seen in my life and my attitude today. Amen.
'Summon Your power, O God; show us Your strength, O God, as You have done before!'
- God desires that His strength would be a reality in our lives.
- He wants to move on your behalf and show you His strength.
- Whatever He may have given, He still has more in store.
- Expect more of His goodness in your life.
PRAYER: Lord, summon Your power and may Your strength be seen in my life and my attitude today. Amen.
Seek His face and His presence continually.'
Psalm
105:4
'Seek, inquire of the Lord, and crave Him and His strength; seek His face and His presence continually.'
- Some things are just more important than others.
- We need to keep our eyes on God.
- His presence is what we need in our lives.
- Seek Him and keep on seeking.
PRAYER: Lord, I want to enjoy Your presence in my life today. I do not want anything to get in the way. I want You to be the greatest priority so that I can enjoy Your presence every day. Amen.
'Seek, inquire of the Lord, and crave Him and His strength; seek His face and His presence continually.'
- Some things are just more important than others.
- We need to keep our eyes on God.
- His presence is what we need in our lives.
- Seek Him and keep on seeking.
PRAYER: Lord, I want to enjoy Your presence in my life today. I do not want anything to get in the way. I want You to be the greatest priority so that I can enjoy Your presence every day. Amen.
Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence
Hebrews
4:16Let us then approach (fearlessly and boldly) the
throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to
help us in our time of need.
- One of the great realities is that we have access to God.
- You can approach God with confidence.
- When we approach God we can expect mercy and grace.
- It is this mercy and grace that will see us through!
PRAYER: Lord, I come before You today and ask for Your grace and mercy as I go into this new week. I pray that You will help me in all I say and do. Amen.
- One of the great realities is that we have access to God.
- You can approach God with confidence.
- When we approach God we can expect mercy and grace.
- It is this mercy and grace that will see us through!
PRAYER: Lord, I come before You today and ask for Your grace and mercy as I go into this new week. I pray that You will help me in all I say and do. Amen.
Show me where to walk
Psalm 143:8
'Let me hear of Your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting You. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to You.'
- God's unfailing love for you is available to you today.
- Keep on trusting Him.
- He will lead you and guide you.
- Take this moment and give yourself to Him again.
PRAYER: Lord, right now, at the start of this new day, I give myself to You afresh. May my life be an instrument that You will use for Your honour and glory. Amen.
'Let me hear of Your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting You. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to You.'
- God's unfailing love for you is available to you today.
- Keep on trusting Him.
- He will lead you and guide you.
- Take this moment and give yourself to Him again.
PRAYER: Lord, right now, at the start of this new day, I give myself to You afresh. May my life be an instrument that You will use for Your honour and glory. Amen.
Your strength shall be renewed day by day
Psalm 110:3
'Your strength shall be renewed day by day (each day) like the morning dew!'
- God gives us strength for each day.
- If you live in the future you will get exhausted.
- Each day God wants to renew your strength for that day.
- Receive that strength right now!
PRAYER: Lord, I receive new strength from You right now. Amen.
'Your strength shall be renewed day by day (each day) like the morning dew!'
- God gives us strength for each day.
- If you live in the future you will get exhausted.
- Each day God wants to renew your strength for that day.
- Receive that strength right now!
PRAYER: Lord, I receive new strength from You right now. Amen.
No word from God shall be without power
Luke
1:37
With God nothing is ever impossible and no word from God shall be without power or impossible of fulfillment.
- We should never doubt God.
- Unbelief and doubt robs us of our ability to trust Him.
- God will do what He said He will do.
- With God, nothing is impossible!
PRAYER: Lord, I trust You and I know that nothing is impossible with You. Amen.
With God nothing is ever impossible and no word from God shall be without power or impossible of fulfillment.
- We should never doubt God.
- Unbelief and doubt robs us of our ability to trust Him.
- God will do what He said He will do.
- With God, nothing is impossible!
PRAYER: Lord, I trust You and I know that nothing is impossible with You. Amen.
He will keep in perfect peace all those who trust in Him
Isaiah 26:3
He will keep in perfect peace all those who trust in Him, whose thoughts turn often to the Lord!
- What we focus on, affects our lives.
- As we focus on God, peace can become a reality.
- Perfect peace includes inner and outward peace.
- It happens as we trust and depend on God.
PRAYER: Lord, may You be the focus of my life today and may I experience the peace that passes understanding, that only You the 'Prince of Peace' can provide. Amen.
He will keep in perfect peace all those who trust in Him, whose thoughts turn often to the Lord!
- What we focus on, affects our lives.
- As we focus on God, peace can become a reality.
- Perfect peace includes inner and outward peace.
- It happens as we trust and depend on God.
PRAYER: Lord, may You be the focus of my life today and may I experience the peace that passes understanding, that only You the 'Prince of Peace' can provide. Amen.
So great is His love for those who fear Him
Psalm
103:11
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His love for those who fear Him.
- There is no end to God's love for you.
- His love for you is real.
- Nothing can separate you from His love.
- Nothing you can do will stop His love for you!
PRAYER: Lord, thank You for Your great love for me. Thank You that I am valuable and precious to You. Amen.
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His love for those who fear Him.
- There is no end to God's love for you.
- His love for you is real.
- Nothing can separate you from His love.
- Nothing you can do will stop His love for you!
PRAYER: Lord, thank You for Your great love for me. Thank You that I am valuable and precious to You. Amen.
Monday, August 13, 2012
With God nothing is ever impossible
Luke 1:37
With God nothing is ever impossible and no word from God shall be without power or impossible of fulfillment.
- We should never doubt God.
- Unbelief and doubt robs us of our ability to trust Him.
- God will do what He said He will do.
- With God, nothing is impossible!
PRAYER: Lord, I trust You and I know that nothing is impossible with You. Amen.
With God nothing is ever impossible and no word from God shall be without power or impossible of fulfillment.
- We should never doubt God.
- Unbelief and doubt robs us of our ability to trust Him.
- God will do what He said He will do.
- With God, nothing is impossible!
PRAYER: Lord, I trust You and I know that nothing is impossible with You. Amen.
They shall run and not be weary
Isaiah 40:31
They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
- God wants to renew your strength.
- When God strengthens us we can accomplish the impossible.
- This new strength comes as we make time for God in our lives.
- As a result we can fly like eagles.
PRAYER: Lord, it is Your strength that allows me to fly like an eagle. Please renew my strength for the rest of this week. Amen.
They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
- God wants to renew your strength.
- When God strengthens us we can accomplish the impossible.
- This new strength comes as we make time for God in our lives.
- As a result we can fly like eagles.
PRAYER: Lord, it is Your strength that allows me to fly like an eagle. Please renew my strength for the rest of this week. Amen.
Sunday, August 5, 2012
Are you not worth MUCH MORE than they?
Matthew
6:26
Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your HEAVENLY FATHER keeps feeding them. Are you not worth MUCH MORE than they?
- You are valuable and precious to God.
- He WILL take care of you and He WILL provide.
- Your Heavenly Father loves you.
- Expect His faithfulness for you and your family.
PRAYER: Lord, You take care of the birds, I know that You will take care of me. Amen.
Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your HEAVENLY FATHER keeps feeding them. Are you not worth MUCH MORE than they?
- You are valuable and precious to God.
- He WILL take care of you and He WILL provide.
- Your Heavenly Father loves you.
- Expect His faithfulness for you and your family.
PRAYER: Lord, You take care of the birds, I know that You will take care of me. Amen.
HE Himself gives life and breath to everything
Acts
17:25
'HE Himself gives life and breath to everything, and satisfies every need there is!'
- Each day we have at our disposal is a gift from God.
- Our lives are in His hands.
- And He satisfies EVERY need that there is.
- Be filled with His life today and walk in His power.
PRAYER: Lord, I receive Your strength, Your life and everything I need for today. You have given me this day and I pray that You would help me to make the best use of what You have given me. Amen.
'HE Himself gives life and breath to everything, and satisfies every need there is!'
- Each day we have at our disposal is a gift from God.
- Our lives are in His hands.
- And He satisfies EVERY need that there is.
- Be filled with His life today and walk in His power.
PRAYER: Lord, I receive Your strength, Your life and everything I need for today. You have given me this day and I pray that You would help me to make the best use of what You have given me. Amen.
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