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“But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.” 2 Thess. 3:3 Every day we wake up, and we are confronted by another wave of hate and lies and evil. It washes over us and threatens to overwhelm us. The world is grower darker, and people, friends, family, and coworkers are joining with those who hate Your people. Forgive us when we become discouraged by them. Give us the courage to speak the truth in love. Stir the sleeping hearts of ou

Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me.” Psalm 51:12 Forgive us according to Your unfailing love. Let us hear Your joy and gladness. We praise You today, anoint us and let our hearts sing before You and take joy in our salvation. Bless our homes. Bless our children and families. Let joy of their salvation come from their sincere repentance and return to You. Replace their hurts and disappointments with the joy that abounds in them

But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” Romans 5:8 We are such frail humans that we make mistakes and become selfish, lazy, or prideful. Yet, You love us and created us, You made us to fellowship with You. You sent Jesus while we were sinners, Bless Your Holy name, Your mercy is unending. We cannot understand but give us wisdom to follow You. Bless our children and families, let them embrace the tender mercies of Jesu

“Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10 Father, Create in us a clean heart. Cleanse us and renew the right spirit in us. Give us clean hearts so we are not angry with the sin of the world. Renew a right spirit in us so we might pray and love those who are hurting and angry. Give us the love to heal and to bring freedom to those bound up in hate and sin. Father, have mercy on us and give us Your Holy Spirit so we may be sure of Your

“For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief” Hebrews 4:10-11 Good morning, Father, we want to rest in Your peace. We struggle to cease from our own works and rest in You, but that is our desire. Let us continue the labor to stay in Your perfect peace. Forgive us for becoming discouraged and tempted to perform our own wor

“And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13 Father, magnificent Creator, merciful God, we call on You today. We pray to You; we seek You with all our hearts today. Hear us cry out for our children, hear our pleas for our children and families, deliver them from evil. Hear us call out for their repentance, listen to our hearts breaking over their rebellion, their apathy, and their coldness. Listen to us, we are seeking You, r

“Nevertheless, I have this against you, that you have left your first love.” Rev. 2:4 Father, hear us, deliver us, restore our love for You. Fill our hearts with Your love and give us grace to walk with our families. Return our children and families to their first love and speak deep into their hearts the glory of Jesus. Waken their sleeping souls and set them, full of the power of the Holy Spirit on solid ground. Wipe away their tears and give them hope. Bless them today w

“The coming of the lawless one is according to the working of Satan, with all power, signs, and lying wonders, and with all unrighteous deception among those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 2 Thess. 2: 9-10 Father, merciful God who created us, give us a love of the truth. Let us hunger and receive the love of the Truth, Your son. We pray that we seek it in all things. Keep us from deception and let the Truth be full in

“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works.” Hebrews 10:24 Good morning, Father. we are thankful for the opportunity you gather in Your name. Give us the heart and desire to stir up each other in faith. Let us encourage the good works in our fellow believers. Bless us and keep us. Show us how to stir our children and families to love one another and to love You with a whole heart. They are our children, restore their hearts and minds and give us a

“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.” Proverbs 3:5 LORD God, Yah-Weh, You have given us minds and information, and we are accountable to use the skills You have given us. Yet, You told us that understanding only comes from Your wisdom. We think, we reason out a path for ourselves, and we do not trust You. We lean on our own understanding instead of Your Word. Teach us to trust You with all our hearts. We pray that our children and

“For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.” 1 John 5:4 Father, everything is swirling around us, floods, earthquakes, scandals, lies, and wars. If it were not for Your faithfulness, we would drown in the onslaught. Open our eyes to see and know Your tender mercies are leading us to safety, for You have overcome the world. We, as Your children, have the victory of believing on Jesus. Give our children and f

"I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you” Jeremiah 31:3: Father, Bless our families and let all of us see Your great love. Give us Your love so we may serve You and You alone. Bless them with an understanding of Your faithfulness. Let them see the glory of a Savior Who would die for them. Wake them from the slumber of their souls and let them embrace You. Let the Holy Spirit disciple them and guide them to understand Your s

Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise You. Psalm 63:3 Father, good morning. We thank You that all day today we can worship You and praise You in our hearts. Let us be a witness to Your lovingkindness as we meet people. Let us praise You and enjoy sharing Your amazing redemption through Jesus. Bless our children and families with hearts turned to You. Bless them, save them, and open their eyes. Heal their sorrows and deliver them from evil. Keep

And what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 Father, we want to walk humbly before You. We want to fulfill Your callings. Give us merciful hearts and a desire to treat others fairly. Teach us how to please You. Reveal Yourself to our children and families. Show them Your justice means for the mistreated, true justice and not human sympathy. Teach them to love mercy for the weak and to walk humbly before t

“Let all that I am praise the Lord; with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name.” Psalm 103:1 Good morning, Father, we are thankful for You. Your faithfulness is always with us. We praise You with a whole heart and know You are holy. Bless us and put Your song in our hearts. Bless our children and families with the wisdom to praise You. Give them a heart that yearns for You. Let them praise the Lord with a whole heart and take joy in Your name. Father, have mercy on the

For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah 55: 8-9 LORD God, YAH-WEH, mighty God, Your thoughts are higher than ours are, and You see and know things we cannot understand. Your ways are higher than ours and we cannot see the way You are moving. Our sin nature wants to be afraid, hurt, and angry when our

“Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? And not one of them is forgotten before God. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.” Luke 12:6 -7 We are in awe of a God who knows and cares about us. You are not a God who is capricious or cruel. But instead, a God who knows every detail about who we are and yet, still sacrificed for us. You never change Your mind about loving us. You never reject us

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 Job had a trial and He persevered. We want to be like Job, enduring the trial until we see You. Let our children and families persevere until they have a personal encounter with You. Bless them with perseverance. Let their hearts cry out to You like Job and speak to You until You answer. Give the

And the Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning. Job 42:12 Lord God, Jehovah, we forget how You have made us new and our old lives cannot compare to our new life. The days after our transformation are better than those before, we will not long for the things from before our life in You. Bless Your Holy name! We pray for our children and families. We pray that they experience new life that is greater than the one before their salvation. Bless them and let t

“Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:5-6 O the joy of following a friend Who leads us to the Father! We stress and we worry about hearing and knowing God’s will. Yet, Jesus clearly told us to follow Him and we will know the way. What a gift and a victory! We pray for our children and families. We pray that t