This โlay upโ is a sure shot
โbut lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.โ (Matthew 6:20, ESV) What are the โtreasuresโ that Jesus is speaking of here in verse 20 of Ch. 6 of Matthewโs Gospel which is a part of the โSermon On The Mountโ? […]
Evening Prayers
Lord what a day this has been and what a great and loving God, a patient and forgiving God you are and have always been. It is you O Lord who has brought me to this very moment in life when I can look to you and say, โthank you Lord, it is well with […]
Morning Prayers
Heavenly Father, on this morning when so much of our world is in a state of great trauma and upheaval, we are reminded that the tragic events of the world around us do not change you โ you never change and your peace and your joy that is ours in Christ Jesus is just as […]
โDo Notโ is a strong command from God
โโDo not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,โ (Matthew 6:19, ESV)ย What will it help you in your ultimate goal in life to have your life focused on stuff. There will be no time in the night when your stuff will give […]
Evening Prayers
Lord, this is the evening that you have brought me to and the day you have brought me through and in all of this I give you praise and honor and glory today and forever in the name of Jesus โ now Lord, I pray that you would stay with me as I go through […]
Morning Prayers
Good morning, Lord, it is you who greet us with mercies that are new every morning and we thank you O Lord for your mercy. Now Lord, help me / us to respond to your new mercies by living today for you โ may I / we all Love you the Lord our God with […]
When You Fast, Fast To The Lord (not to man)
โโAnd when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face, that your fasting may not be seen by others but […]
Evening Prayers๏ฟผ
Father, we so need your help this evening โ we need you to help us toย See our failures today, confess and repent of them See how we can better serve and love you with all we are See our desperate need for you in this night and forever Sleep tonight in safety and peaceย […]
Morning Prayers
Lord, thank you for the blessing of the new day, may I give myself to praise and honor to you throughout this day โ living today with my eyes on Jesus. Lord, I pray for all of the Body of Christ to be all in for Jesus and let it start with me โ we […]
Forgiveness Linked To Fellowship
โFor if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.โ (Matthew 6:14โ15, ESV)ย When Jesus was on the cross and we were on his mind he said โIt is finishedโ โ our sin was paid […]