Spirit of Holiness, It is in Jesus’ name we come to You. It is for the fame of Jesus’ name we pray. You bear witness of Jesus. Jesus has said that His followers will bear witness of Him as well. So, when we bear witness of Him, we are in partnership with You. Jesus said … Continue reading Partners with the Spirit
Father, A Savior who is Christ the Lord has been born to us. He is God with us. He saves His people from our sins. May our days be filled with adoration. May our hearts be filled with love for the Lord Jesus. Through Him may we experience peace as Your favored ones. Amen (Isaiah … Continue reading A Christmas Eve Prayer
Isaiah 61:10 (ESV) I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with … Continue reading Clothed in Salvation; Adorned in Beauty
Father, As I continue to meditate on Titus 1:6-9, I pray that we would not be arrogant. May we not be self-willed. Bend our will to Your will in all things. Conform our wills to be like the Lord Jesus; in His agony He prayed, "Not as I will, but as you will." Amen (Titus … Continue reading May We Not Be Self-Willed
Lord, May we remember that we are stewards. We are managers. We are to manage the church. We are to care for and love the church. However, remind us that we are managers of the church; we are not the church's owners. You are the owner of Your church. You have purchased the church with … Continue reading A Prayer for Church Leaders – God’s Stewards
Father, I pray that our homes would display the Gospel. May our lives at home be consistent with our profession to know You. Jesus, may our marriages reflect Your relationship with the Church. Protect our purity and holiness. I pray that our marriages would be Christ-exalting. For the singles reading and praying this, guard their … Continue reading Prayer for Grace-Driven, Grace-Transformed Homes
Our church family is studying through Titus. We recently studied elders and their qualifications (Titus 1:5-9). We learned that the elders are not the superheroes of the body. They are not the super Christians who are a step above everyone else in the church. When Paul told Titus to appoint elders in every town, he … Continue reading A Prayer to Be Above Reproach
Sovereign Lord, As I read the final chapters of 2 Kings, I am reminded that You rule over the nations. You are in charge of the nation's movements and decisions. You raise up nations and rulers. You bring them down in Your appointed time. Remind us of Your sovereign rule. Comfort us in these days … Continue reading Remind Us of Your Reign
Father, The people had fallen so far that their sins exceeded the sins of the Canaanites. They were even sacrificing their children. Your Law was disregarded, even lost and forgotten. Then Hilkiah found the Law. Shaphan read it to King Josiah. King Josiah was heartbroken in repentance. He tore his clothes and mourned. Since he … Continue reading Produce Repentance in Us – 2 Kings 22
Father, The kings of Israel and Judah display a downward spiral. May we learn from them that unrepentant rebellion leads to further rebellion. Rebellion is a downward spiral. Enable us to see that the root problem of the kings was not their behavior. Their evil actions were the fruit of their evil, unbelieving hearts. Their … Continue reading Kings Contrasted
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