May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. – 2 Corinthians 13:14 NIV When we wish that Jesus’s grace and love be with people, we can include everyone, not just our friends and family. The Holy Spirit can guideContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 253”
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Prayer Devotional: Day 249
Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. – Colossians 4:5 NIV Every day that we have a chance to communicate with others, we have the opportunity to show a Christ-like character by being patient, sincere, and helpful. We might not feel like socializing or networking, especially ifContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 249”
Prayer Devotional: Day 211
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. 1 Peter 4:10 NIV God gives us unique gifts. Each one of us has talent and can share our experience and knowledge with others. When God calls us to serve, we canContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 211”
Prayer Devotional: Day 121
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: The LORD will give grace and glory: No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. – Psalm 84:11 KJV One of the benefits of being on the move this new year is that we are able to do a little sightseeing along theContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 121”
Prayer Devotional: Day 19
The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; Slow to anger, and of great mercy. – Psalm 145:8 KJV What can we do to become more like Jesus? When we find ourselves thinking about the past and remembering wrongs done to us, it is possible to surrender those thoughts to God and exchange them forContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 19”
Prayer Journal: Day 294
Day 294 Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue… – 2 Peter 1:3 NKJV Jesus gives usContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 294”
Prayer Journal: Day 284
Day 284 But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you. – 1 Peter 5:10 Perfectionism can be a difficult character trait to live with. Although perfectionists normally do good work, they oftenContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 284”
Prayer Journal: Day 281
Day 281 But godliness with contentment is great gain. – 1 Timothy 6:6 NIV One thing that meditation teaches us is to focus on the present. Each breath is a gift. Contentment is a practice. It is so easy to be discontented with the state of things. There will always be illness, difficulties, and peopleContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 281”
Prayer Journal: Day 236
Day 236 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. – John 1:14 KJV Jesus is one of a kind. There is no other Savior like Him. There is no other being inContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 236”
Prayer Journal: Day 220
Day 220 Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone. – Colossians 4:6 NIV It can be challenging to always speak with grace. We don’t have all the answers, but we can be kind and patient when we don’t have the answer orContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 220”
Gina (Akao) Decker 