Category: Prayers from my Bible Reading

My prayer for you today

My prayer for you today

Bible Reading Verse for the day: Num 23:19 God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through?  God, you tell us in Numbers 23:19 that you […]
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Don’t Trust in the Strength of Man

Don’t Trust in the Strength of Man

Bible Reading Some would say that the Levites got a bit of a “raw” deal from God. While the rest of Israel could enjoy having possessions in land and livestock, God had told Aaron that “You priests will receive no allotment of land or share of property among the people of Israel. I am your share […]
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Servants of God

Servants of God

Do you find satisfaction and joy in what you do, or in who you serve? How can you tell the difference? In Sunday school on Sunday, we were talking about Eccl 2:1-16. We talked about how fate overtakes the wise and the foolish. We all die, regardless of what we are chasing. The difference is […]
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The God of the Impossible

The God of the Impossible

Bible Reading: Prayer Devotional What is the most impossible thing you can imagine for God to do?  Do you believe our God is the God of the impossible?  Oswald Chambers said (29 February) We do not ask for what we want because we think it is ridiculous to ask God for what is impossible. In […]
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Building God’s Church

Building God’s Church

Bible Reading Prayer Devotional Exodus 34-35 is a great missional / Great Commission passage.  I hadn’t thought of it this way before.  I have used it many times for a challenge on giving.  And it is that;  As I was reading this passage this morning, the question came to mind, “Why were these people so […]
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The Sanctified Life

The Sanctified Life

Bible Reading Prayer Devotional What is the cost of sanctification?  On February 8th, in Utmost for His Highest, Oswald Chambers wrote, “It will cost an intense narrowing of all our interests on earth, and an immense broadening of all our interests in God.  It means intense concentration on God’s point of view.  It means every […]
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God Wants to Be Known

God Wants to Be Known

Bible Reading Prayer / Devotional What kind of picture do you have of God?  Do you see Him more as a force, or an impersonal being, a spirit that lives in heaven?  Or do you see Him more like a person who you can sit down and have coffee with?  I sometimes struggle with seeing […]
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Bond Servant of Jesus

Bond Servant of Jesus

Bible Reading Prayer Devotional I am intrigued by the concept of the bond servant in the Old Testament. A slave who would enjoy serving his master so much that he would willingly submit to being a slave to his master the rest of his life (Exodus 21:6). Of course, there was a little incentive if […]
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Morning by Morning

Morning by Morning

Bible Reading Devotional and Prayer  What is God’s plan for today? When God said in Rom 8:28-29 that He “works everything out for our good,” how do you picture Him doing that? In Exodus 14:4 we see how God planned to do that for Israel. Here’s what God told Moses, “Once again I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, […]
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Trusting God’s Path

Trusting God’s Path

Bible Reading Devotional I don’t know about you, but I am way too quick to forget how good God is when I am facing a challenging situation. For me, those most often come in relation to money. God has been so faithful and has always provided. And yet, when we have a low month, or two, or three… […]
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