“Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. My heart is set on keeping your decrees to the very end.” Psalm 119:111-112 NIV Heavenly Father, Your promises are true and unfailing. They are like a fresh stream to my parched soul, a guiding light when I am lost, and a … Continue reading Meditation Monday: My Heritage Forever
“You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore." Psalms 16:11 (ESV) Heavenly Father, You are the one true essence of joy. My soul never knew the pure meaning of joy until I surrendered it over to You. In Your … Continue reading Meditation Monday: Fullness of Joy
“Restore our fortunes, Lord, as streams renew the desert. Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest.” Psalms 126:4-6 NLT Heavenly Father, thank you for renewing the barren areas of my soul. Thank you … Continue reading Meditation Monday: Harvest of Joy
Why is it, in seasons of brokenness, God's voice seems louder, his embrace tighter and his presence closer than ever? There's something about being broken that produces profound intimacy with the Lord. It's often in the pit of despair, where the door to God's glorious grace is unlocked. As we're surrounded by songs of Joy … Continue reading Joy To The World (A message of Hope to a hurting heart)
“I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13 NLT Heavenly Father, today I come before you asking for a fresh filling of your Holy Spirit. Pour … Continue reading Meditation Monday: Be Filled
“For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life; Weeping may endure for a night, But joy comes in the morning.” (Psalms 30:5) Heavenly Father, how sweet and tender is your faithfulness. This world is so full of sin and darkness yet even still, you shine your goodness on those who … Continue reading Meditation Monday: Joy comes in the morning
“Come, let us sing to the LORD! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come to him with thanksgiving. Let us sing psalms of praise to him. For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods. He holds in his hands the depths of the … Continue reading Sing His Praises
Some know God, some want to know God, and some long to know Him. Even those who say they don't believe in God cannot deny that there is one. So where do you fall? Do you think of Him as some far off ethereal being that is too preoccupied with heavenly things to be bothered … Continue reading Seek Him
