“and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and released us from our sins by His blood” – Revelation 1:5 OBSERVATION: We praise Jesus Christ for He is faithful. He is the firstborn of the dead. He is Lord, and He has releasedContinue reading “DAY 14: Praise of Christ”
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DAY 13: Military
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. – Joshua 1:9 OBSERVATION: When God has a plan, he will use whatever individuals necessary to accomplish His purpose no matter how strong or weak that person is. Continue reading “DAY 13: Military”
DAY 12: Those in nursing homes
“When you give a party (or banquet or dinner), do not invite those who can repay the favor. Instead, invite the poor and the blind, the lame and the maimed, the handicapped–those who cannot repay you–and you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” – Luke 14:14 OBSERVATION: You and I don’t doContinue reading “DAY 12: Those in nursing homes”
DAY 11: Those in poverty
“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” – Proverbs 31:8-9 “Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Do not sayContinue reading “DAY 11: Those in poverty”
DAY 10: Health care professionals
At that very time Jesus cured many who had diseases, sicknesses and evil spirits, and gave sight to many who were blind. So he replied to the messengers, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deafContinue reading “DAY 10: Health care professionals”
DAY 9: Safety in schools
“Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.” – Proverbs 4:23 NLT OBSERVATION: When I chose safety of our schools to pray for, I must admit the violence in schools came to mind. We all must be diligent in our prayers for those events, but I will also prayContinue reading “DAY 9: Safety in schools”
DAY 8: Children
You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them, and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. -2 Timothy 3:14-15 (NASB)
DAY 7: Praise God
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together. – Psalms 34:1-3 (KJV)
DAY 6: Families
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.” – Colossians 3:18-21 (KJV)
DAY 5: Marriages
“a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.” – Genesis 2:24