Ps 102:16, 17 For the Lord will rebuild Jerusalem. He will appear in His glory. He will listen to the prayers of the destitute. He will not reject their pleas. Pleading for God’s mercy is something we do before every hurricane season. Unfortunately, there were times disaster struck, and we prayed for restoration. Everyone … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS RESTORE
Tag: Mercy
WORD OF THE DAY IS MERCY
Ps 86:15 But you, O Lord, are a God of compassion and mercy, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness. Many times, David prayed for God’s compassion and mercy. Everyone needs mercy. It may be a friend’s forgiveness for a misunderstanding or leniency for a capital offence. God is always … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS MERCY
WORD OF THE DAY IS HEART PROBLEMS
Ps 85:7 Show us your unfailing love, O Lord, and grant us your salvation. When the sons of Korah returned to Jerusalem from their captivity in Babylon they found a barren and desolate city. Their spirit felt the same. Sometimes the exterior is restored but not the interior. They believed their sins were forgiven … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS HEART PROBLEMS
WORD OF THE DAY IS SON
Ps 80:17 Strengthen the man you love, the son of your choice. God chose Israel, who God called his “first born” and the people he chose to bring his message into the world. We have been grafted (adopted) into his nation through Jesus’ death and resurrection. We can be sure that we are God’s … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS SON
WORD OF THE DAY IS REMEMBER
Ps 77:11 But then I recall all you have done, O Lord; I remember your wonderful deeds of long ago. Occasionally we have bad days. We feel abandoned, discarded by God. In anguish we complain but words are useless, only tears come. Years ago, someone hurt me deeply. If the lie told about me was … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS REMEMBER
WORD OF THE DAY IS MERCY
Ps 69:16 Answer my prayers, O Lord, for your unfailing love is wonderful. Take care of me, for your mercy is so plentiful. Who wants someone to take care of them? We do. Who needs mercy? We do. However, do we deserve it? Since the time of creation, when sin entered the garden, we became … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS MERCY
WORD OF THE DAY IS SMILE
Ps 67:1 May God be merciful and bless us. May his face smile with favor on us. Why smile? It is an emotional response that crosses all barriers of culture, race and society. When we smile it releases happy hormones such as endorphins. This in turn makes the brain happy then this signals facial … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS SMILE
WORD OF THE DAY: PAY ATTENTION
Ps 54:2 Listen to my prayer, O God. Pay attention to my plea. Sometimes people feel ridiculous bringing the same old problems to God repeatedly. They never learned the value of praying until completion. Praying again for the same thing not only strengthens our faith, it will also cement God’s promise of answering our prayers. … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY: PAY ATTENTION
WORD OF THE DAY IS STAINS
Ps 51:1 Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins. Once again, we are dealing with David’s sins, he was truly sorry for his adultery with Bathsheba. He realize just how many people he hurt with that “one little … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS STAINS
WORD OF THE DAY IS HOPE
Ps 46:8 Come, see the glorious works of the Lord: See how he brings destruction upon the world. There are many places in our world that are referred to as “wonders” but some of them are man-made. We need to concentrate on God made wonders. These glorious works can be huge such as … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS HOPE
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