It was the first day in her new job. She was somewhat apprehensive.
We prayed fervently for her success. At day’s end she texted, “My day was actually fun.”
“Joyful are those who have the God of Israel as their helper (Psalm 146:5).”
Let the whole world bless our God and loudly sing his praises. Our lives are in his hands (Psalm 66:8-9 bold mine).
Praise the Lord; praise God our savior!
For each day he carries us in his arms (Psalms 68:19 bold mine).
Call on me when you are in trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory (Psalm 51:15).
Our rescue and God’s glory are outcomes of prayer.
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.
His faithful love endures forever (Psalm 107:1).
Consider and celebrate the faithful love of the Lord. For you.
The Lord has heard my weeping.
The Lord has heard my plea;
The Lord will answer my prayer.
Psalm 6:8-9 NLT
He does not ignore the cries of those who suffer (Psalm 9:12 NLT).
We suffer. God listens.
We can live for the will of God (1 Peter 4:2).
We can pray for the will of God (from Matthew 5:10).
Our living and praying can be done for God.
The Lord is for me; he will help me. His faithful love endures forever (Psalm 118:7,1).
We can trust God’s faithful love and pray, “You have done what you promised, for you are always true to your word (Nehemiah 9:8).”
Our prayers can give God glory. “Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power (Revelation 4:11).
What we do can give God glory. Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven (Matthew 5:16).
You can give God glory!
A Blog on Prayer 