Dear Lord please be with us this day and help us to be patient with situations that come about through the day. May we grow in love as we try to be more patient and understanding, and may this day be a good one for all those we touch as we go about the duties presented to us by the Holy Spirit. In Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
1Jo 2:4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
1Jo 3:18 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
1Jo 4:12 No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Opportunities
Dear Lord please be with us on this day and may we see and act on opportunities that come our way. May we be optimistic about possibilities and our abilities to perform whatever tasks are necessary. May we be kind and generous with others and try to work toward making Your Kingdom available to all who we find seeking the love of Jesus Christ, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Mt 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Quotation
One must reach the point of not caring two straws about his own status before he can wish wholly for God's kingdom, not his own, to be established. --C.S. Lewis
KJV
Mt 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Quotation
One must reach the point of not caring two straws about his own status before he can wish wholly for God's kingdom, not his own, to be established. --C.S. Lewis
Monday, June 27, 2011
Interesting
Dear Lord please be with us today and may we have an interest in living on this day. May the Holy Spirit inspire us to learn and create with the imagination of beauty that has been in our hearts since birth. Please may energy well up and overflow within, as our desire to work and create things as directed by the Holy Spirit from within our soul blooms. In Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Php 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
2Co 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Joh 15:7 If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
KJV
Php 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
2Co 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Joh 15:7 If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Overcome
Dear Lord please be with us and help us overcome negative feelings and attitudes on this day. May we see the beauty in the day and the people that we are with and serving. Please may the Divine Love of the Holy Spirit overcome all the evil and negative feelings in our world, and may the Kingdom of God Rule, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Mt 22:37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
Joh 15:12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
1Jo 4:21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
KJV
Mt 22:37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
Joh 15:12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
1Jo 4:21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Temptation
Dear Lord please deliver us from temptation on this day, may we not do and say things contrary to Your desire and plans for us. Please may the Holy Spirit be with us and guide us all the day long, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Pr 1:10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Pr 4:14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Ro 13:13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
Eph 6:13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
KJV
Pr 1:10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Pr 4:14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Ro 13:13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
Eph 6:13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Friday, June 24, 2011
Tolerate
Dear Lord please may this be a good and enjoyable day as we go among Your children. Please help us to be patient and tolerate the most trying situations. Please give us the love and wisdom, that are the gifts of the Holy Spirit, to solve and cope with whatever arises, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Jas 1:2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Jas 1:3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
Jas 1:4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Jas 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Lu 11:9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Ga 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
KJV
Jas 1:2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Jas 1:3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
Jas 1:4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Jas 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Lu 11:9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Ga 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Focus
Dear Lord please be with us today and help us to be productive and focus on the things that need our attention the most. May the Holy Spirit give us insight and imagination to see possibilities that we have been overlooking. May we see opportunities to show Your love by helping and protecting others, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Mt 22:37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
Mt 22:38 This is the first and great commandment.
Mt 22:39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Mt 22:40 On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
KJV
Mt 22:37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
Mt 22:38 This is the first and great commandment.
Mt 22:39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Mt 22:40 On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Adventures
Dear Lord we are beginning another day where there is a lot to do and adventures to take. Thank You for these opportunities and this gift of another day to work toward Your Kingdom and help Your Will to be done here on earth as it is in heaven. Please may the Holy Spirit be with us and guide us to use good judgement as we take these adventures in deed and thought today. In Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Ga 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
KJV
Ga 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Strength
Dear Lord thank You for this day that is ahead of us, please give us the strength to cope with what ever is to be on this day. May we feel the nudges of the Holy Spirit where necessary to guide our thoughts and actions throughout the day. May we not dwell on past mistakes except to keep from repeating the same mistakes, and may we find ways to pass Your strength on to others with Your love and wisdom, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Eph 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
2Co 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Php 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Php 4:20 Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
KJV
Eph 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
2Co 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Php 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Php 4:20 Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Monday, June 20, 2011
Priorities
Dear Lord thank You for this day and for all of the great gifts that You have given us. Please help us to make wise choices as we set our priorities on this busy day and those in the future. May we not panic nor feel overwhelmed by all of the demands on our time, but may we simply ask for guidance from the Holy Spirit and heed the answers to our query. In Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Jas 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Jas 1:6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
1Jo 5:14 ¶ And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
KJV
Jas 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Jas 1:6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
1Jo 5:14 ¶ And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Guilt
Dear Lord please be with us this day and may this day be one free from worry and full of the joy that comes from the surrender to God. The joy that comes overwhelming all past feelings of guilt as soon as the words of surrender and repentance leave our lips. Dear Lord please lead us away from temptation and guide and protect us from the evil temptations of our world. In Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Ps 40:12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Ps 40:13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
Ps 40:14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
Ro 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Ro 14:18 For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Ro 14:22 Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
Ro 14:14 I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean
KJV
Ps 40:12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Ps 40:13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
Ps 40:14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
Ro 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Ro 14:18 For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Ro 14:22 Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
Ro 14:14 I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean
Monday, June 13, 2011
Better World
Dear Lord please be with us all, may Your Kingdom be at hand, may the world be a kinder and more peaceful place today. Help us to have songs of love and peace going through our heads, and help us be messengers of love and peace today and may the Holy Spirit show us where and how to work for Your Will to be done, and Your Kingdom to come, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Mr 1:14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
Mr 1:15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
Quotations
One must reach the point of not caring two straws about his own status before he can wish wholly for God's kingdom, not his own, to be established. --C.S. Lewis
Jesus founded his kingdom on love, and it is going to stand. - D.L. Moody
KJV
Mr 1:14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
Mr 1:15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
Quotations
One must reach the point of not caring two straws about his own status before he can wish wholly for God's kingdom, not his own, to be established. --C.S. Lewis
Jesus founded his kingdom on love, and it is going to stand. - D.L. Moody
Saturday, June 11, 2011
Attitude
Dear Lord thank You for all of the great gifts that You have given us and please may we enter into this day with a right attitude. Help us to see the beauty and hear the music of Your Kingdom. May we find ways to add joy to someones day and help someone carry their burden rather than add to it. May the Holy Spirit be with us, guide, and protect us, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Php 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
KJV
Php 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Friday, June 10, 2011
Different Angle
Dear Lord help us to come to better understandings this day as how to solve some of our problems. If solutions are not coming and it seems like we are just banging into the the same wall over and over again, please give us insight on how to approach the problem with a different perspective, from a different side, or different angle. Please may the Holy Spirit be with us and guide us on this day, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Ro 5:1 ¶ Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Ro 5:2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Ro 5:3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
Ro 5:4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
Ro 5:5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
KJV
Ro 5:1 ¶ Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Ro 5:2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Ro 5:3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
Ro 5:4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
Ro 5:5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Thursday, June 9, 2011
New Day
Dear Lord thank You for yet another day that is as a gift to use any way that we would. Oh that the Holy Spirit will inspire us not to waste the opportunities that will be available this day, but to capitalize on each chance whether it be to meet new people and have new experiences with fresh ideas for using talents and imagination as guided by the Holy Spirit, or to be alone to meditate as guided by the Holy Spirit toward Your Kingdom that we seek, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Ac 17:27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
Jas 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Jas 4:10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
KJV
Ac 17:27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
Jas 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Jas 4:10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Answers
Dear Lord please be with us this day and may we make wise choices in the things that we say and do. May things that we try to do work out alright and for the best and may we gain insight, understanding, and wisdom as the day goes by. May the Holy Spirit show us answers where there were only questions before, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Isa 65:24 And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Jer 33:3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Lu 11:9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
KJV
Isa 65:24 And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Jer 33:3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Lu 11:9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Coping
Dear Lord please may this be a good day and may we be able to cope with all problems and situations that come up. May we find unique ways to solve problems and fix things that we have been putting off for a long time. May the Holy Spirit be with us and guide us through to the end of a day with many successes, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
2Pe 1:3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
2Pe 1:4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
2Pe 1:5 ¶ And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
KJV
2Pe 1:3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
2Pe 1:4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
2Pe 1:5 ¶ And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
Monday, June 6, 2011
Healing
Dear Lord please be with us this day and help us make wise decisions as we follow the path where the Holy Spirit will encourage us to go. Please help us to walk with humility, not seeking glory nor recognition for ourselves, but seeking to bring others into your caring presence and peace of mind. Help us to find healing for our own spirits as will as those that we witness to. In Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Isa 53:5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Isa 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Isa 53:7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
KJV
Isa 53:5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Isa 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Isa 53:7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Ability
Dear Lord please be with us this day and help us to find the ability to answer Your Calling. The Calling that makes us feel the urging of the Holy Spirit to do Your Will. Please show us the paths to take and the deeds to do with the faith and ability made apparent through Jesus Christ, in Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
2Co 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Php 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Eph 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
KJV
2Co 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Php 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Eph 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
Saturday, June 4, 2011
Good Day
Dear Lord please be with us today and help us have the patience and understanding to make this a good day. May we be practical in our expectations and be there to serve others and make our day good by making it good for others. Please may the Holy Spirit guide and protect us, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Pr 24:14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Joh 15:4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
Joh 15:5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
KJV
Pr 24:14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Joh 15:4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
Joh 15:5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
Friday, June 3, 2011
Endeavors
Dear Lord please be with us today and help us to be wise in the endeavors that we pursue. May we not overreach trying to impress others or volunteering for more than we can do. Please guard us from our own weaknesses, and may the Holy Spirit intercede for us and protect us with the Love of Jesus Christ, in Christ's name we pray, amen.
Quotation:
Beware of despairing about yourself; you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself. -St. Augustine
KJV
2Co 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Eph 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
Quotation:
Beware of despairing about yourself; you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself. -St. Augustine
KJV
2Co 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Eph 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Trust
Dear Lord please be with us today and may we put trust in others without worry on this day with the faith that we are in Your protection. Help us live by the golden rule and live like the people that we deal with are too. May the Holy Spirit be with us as we trade in the world and may the deals that we strike work out alright and for the best, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
Quotation
Let us have trust in God and comfort ourselves with the thought that all is well, if it happens according to the will of the Almighty, since He knows best what is good for our temporal as well as our eternal happiness and salvation. --Wolfgang Mozart
Quotation
Let us have trust in God and comfort ourselves with the thought that all is well, if it happens according to the will of the Almighty, since He knows best what is good for our temporal as well as our eternal happiness and salvation. --Wolfgang Mozart
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Garment
Dear Lord please may this day fold around us comfortably like a well made garment. Help us to see Your plans and blessings as we work on the chores and duties put before us on this day. Please help us to have the patience and understanding necessary to live in peace with all others on this day, in Jesus Christ's name we pray, amen.
KJV
Isa 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
KJV
Isa 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
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