Tag: Scripture

  • Lent: A time for Returning

    Lent: A time for Returning

    That is why the Lord says,    “Turn to me now, while there is time.Give me your hearts.    Come with fasting, weeping, and mourning.13 Don’t tear your clothing in your grief,    but tear your hearts instead.”Return to the Lord your God,    for he is merciful and compassionate,slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.    He is eager to relent and not punish. Joel 2:12-13 NLT Read more

  • Day 47: Lonely Places

    Day 47: Lonely Places

    Leviticus 1-3; Mark 1:29-45, 2:1-12; Psalms 35:17-28; Proverbs 9:13-18 I love that on day 47 we have moved into new books of the Bible: Leviticus and Mark. I’ll be honest, these books of the Old Testament are a bit of a struggle for me to get through, but we push on because they are important Read more

  • Day 45: Prayer Prompts on Wisdom

    Day 45: Prayer Prompts on Wisdom

    Exodus 37-38; Matthew 28; Psalms 34:11-22; Proverbs 9:9-10 “Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”(Proverbs 9:9-10 NIV) Father God, what does wisdom look like to you? Father Read more

  • Day 41: Prayer Prompts for Sabbath Rest

    Day 41: Prayer Prompts for Sabbath Rest

    Exodus 30:11-38, 31; Matthew 26:47-68; Psalms 32:1-11; Proverbs 8:27-32 “Observe the Sabbath, because it is holy to you.” (Exodus 31:14 NIV)“It will be a sign between me and the Israelites forever, for in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.” (Exodus 31:17 Read more

  • Day 39: Holy Audacity

    Day 39: Holy Audacity

    Exodus 28; Matthew 25:31-46, 26:1-13; Psalms 31:9-18; Proverbs 8:12-13 “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing to me…Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her.” (Matthew 26:10,13 NIV) When the women comes into the Read more

  • Day 37: Prayer Prompt featuring Psalms 30

    Day 37: Prayer Prompt featuring Psalms 30

    Exodus 23:14-33, 24-25; Matthew 24:29-51; Psalms 30:1-12; Proverbs 7:24-27 “You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing your praises and not be silent. Lord my God, I will praise you forever.” (Psalms 30:11-12 NIV) For a time of listening prayer, consider asking the Read more

  • Day 36: The Gift of Strength

    Day 36: The Gift of Strength

    Exodus 21:22-36, 22, 23:1-13; Matthew 24:1-28; Psalms 29:1-11; Proverbs 7:6-23 “The Lord gives strength to his people;the Lord blesses his people with peace.” (Psalm 29:11 NIV) Strength and peace are not two things that I would say I have an overabundance in these days. I hate to admit it. Despite the fact that I have Read more

  • Day 35: Letting Go of Keeping Up

    Day 35: Letting Go of Keeping Up

    Exodus 19:16-25, 20, 21:1-21; Matthew 23:13-39; Psalms 28:1-9; Proverbs 7:1-5 “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.” (Exodus 20:17 NIV) As part of my FYP on TikTok, I’ve been getting a Read more

  • Day 34: Unsustainable Work Practices

    Day 34: Unsustainable Work Practices

    Exodus 17:8-16, 18, 19:1-15; Matthew 22:34-46, 23:1-12; Psalms 27:7-14, Proverbs 6:27-35 “Moses listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said. He chose capable men from all over Israel and made them leaders of the people, officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens. They served as judges for the people at all times. The difficult Read more