God, Be Merciful To Me A Sinner But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even raise his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, “God, be merciful to me a sinner.” Luke 18:13 Lord, how often we cry to you, begging mercy for our sins. Forgive us this day. Bring us into […]
You Shall Love The Lord Your God With All Your Heart
You Shall Love The Lord Your God With All Your Heart One of the scribes came to Jesus and asked him,”Which is the first of all the commandments?” Jesus replied, “The first is this: Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is Lord alone! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, […]
Obey My Voice, And I Will Be Your God
Obey My Voice, And I Will Be Your God “But this command I gave them,’Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.’” Jeremiah 7:23 Obey my voice. Our Father speaks; let […]
I Have Come Not To Abolish But To Fulfill
I Have Come Not To Abolish But To Fulfill “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. For truly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the law, […]
Return To The LORD, Your God
Return To The LORD, Your God “Yet even now,” says the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and tear your hearts and not your garments.” Return to the LORD, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy, and repents […]
My Soul Thirsts For God, For The Living God
My Soul Thirsts For God, For The Living God “As a deer longs for flowing streams, so longs my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.” Psalms 42:1-2 Our thirst for the living God is palatable, unquenchable. Forever we long for your life-affirming waters, O LORD. Father, we […]
O Come, Let Us Sing To The LORD
O Come, Let Us Sing To The LORD O come, let us sing to the LORD; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Psalms 95:1 Father, you are the solid foundation upon which we stand. We rejoice in you! We praise your holy name! In our gladness we offer you […]
Bless The LORD, O My Soul
Bless The LORD, O My Soul Bless the LORD, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Psalms 103:1 Let us spend a portion of each day extolling God’s merciful love upon us. LORD, you are faithful in all things towards your people; your word is a truthful balm to […]
Your Law Is Within My Heart
Your Law Is Within My Heart “I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.” Psalms 40:8 Father, we pray for your tender mercies and lovingkindness as we declare our faithfulness to you. May your truth continuously preserve us, as we seek to do your will in all ways, […]
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
More Tortuous Than Anything Is The Human Heart “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately corrupt: who can understand it?” Jeremiah 17:9 We are a sinful people that longs to love God with the fullness of our soul, yet are in need of his grace as we fall short. Our intentions must be […]