By Your Spirit, Lord

Father, May we serve You, today. May it not be by our own might or power, but by Your Spirit. Then may we shout praise to your glorious grace when the work is done. Amen (Zechariah 4:1-7; 1 Corinthians 15:10).

Bible Interaction Example

I failed to post this on Saturday as originally planned. There are times that my personal goals have to be set aside for other things. However, I hope the two posts from last week were helpful to you. After the posts from last week regarding Bible reading, I thought it would be helpful to provide … Continue reading Bible Interaction Example →

A Sojourner’s Prayer Psalm 119:19

"I am a sojourner on the earth; hide not your commandments from me!" Psalm 119:19 LORD, Exiles, sojourners, pilgrims. You use these words to describe your people on earth. Our citizenship is in heaven. Truly, we are sojourners on the earth. We do not live by this world's principles. Our direction comes from You, Lord … Continue reading A Sojourner’s Prayer Psalm 119:19 →

Partners with the Spirit

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 →

I Will Dwell in the Lord’s House Forever

"Lord, great Shepherd of the sheep, You are good. Your goodness pursues us all of our lives. You are merciful and gracious. Your mercy pursues us all our days. You have purchased us with Your own blood. We belong to You. Your wrath is not aimed at us. Instead, Your grace, Your covenant love is … Continue reading I Will Dwell in the Lord’s House Forever →

Surely Goodness and Mercy Will Pursue Me

“Lord, Your goodness pursues Your people. There is no way for us to outrun it. There is no way for us to exhaust it. You are infinitely good, and Your goodness will pursue us forever. We are Your people. Your have made us benefactors of the New Covenant through the death of Jesus Christ in … Continue reading Surely Goodness and Mercy Will Pursue Me →

My Cup Runneth Over

"Lord, You have made our cups overflow. We have You as our Shepherd. We have all that we need in You. You are all our greatest blessing and joy. You are infinite. Our cups are too small to contain an infinitely great God and all Your benefits. Yet, You continue to pour into our already … Continue reading My Cup Runneth Over →

You Anoint My Head With Oil

“Lord, You are a good and kind Shepherd. You have died in the place of the sheep. You have given us eternal life. You have also provided us with comfort. As a shepherd puts oil on his sheep to heal wounds and relieve discomforts, You have given us the Holy Spirit as the Comforter. He … Continue reading You Anoint My Head With Oil →

You Prepare a Table Before Me

"Lord, our Good Shepherd, may we rest content in Your provision for us. You provide for us even as the ultimate enemy looks on at us. While our enemy seeks to devour us, we can rest safely in Your physical and spiritual provision, protection, and guidance. May we remember, no matter the enemies, no matter … Continue reading You Prepare a Table Before Me →

Praying Psalm 23:1-3

"Good Shepherd, You have purchased us for Yourself. All we have is from You. All we need is in You. You feed us with Your Word. You restore our souls with Your Word. You also lead us with Your Word. “You lead us in right paths. You lead us with Your Word in right, holy … Continue reading Praying Psalm 23:1-3 →