Remembering today what our Savior went through for our freedom, and praying for both persecutors and those enduring persecution for Christ’s sake throughout the world today: Lord, thank You for Your gift of the cross. Whatever we suffer feels so small compared to Your taking on the whole burden of our sin and carrying itContinue reading “The Persecutors and the Persecuted”
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Broken for Our Sin
Today, on Maundy Thursday, we think on the Last Supper, the prophetic bread broken that night to symbolize how the Bread of Life would soon be broken. By this time, Judas had already chosen to betray His Master and Friend. The others would soon fall asleep, and then desert the Lord. And Peter, who promisedContinue reading “Broken for Our Sin”
Pray for Release from Prison
Lord, as we remember Your death and sacrifice, we ask You to please protect Christian leaders throughout the world who have been arrested and imprisoned for their faith. We ask You for their release. Perform miracles and signs and wonders to open up the way for them to walk out unharmed. And grow Your church,Continue reading “Pray for Release from Prison”
Strengthening the Persecuted
As Resurrection Day approaches, let’s remember our sisters and brothers throughout the world who are facing persecution and death for their faith…. Lord, we ask You to be a Shield of protection around believers and their families throughout the world who are facing threats, restrictions, interrogation, heavy fines, torture, imprisonment, death, and worse for theContinue reading “Strengthening the Persecuted”
Boldly Worshipping the One Who Is Worthy – Luke 19:28-42
Lord, today we celebrate Your triumphant entry into Jerusalem, when the people cried out praises to Your name because of the miracles You had done. In what way have we been like those people hailing You as King, but then abandoning you just a few days later, siding with the crowds around us out ofContinue reading “Boldly Worshipping the One Who Is Worthy – Luke 19:28-42”
Healing and Transformation – Malachi 4:2
Lord, it’s been over a year, and still so much of the world is closed down because of this pandemic. Arise now, with healing in Your wings, and bring forth a great awakening to You all across the world. Make Your love and mercy known far and wide. Arise and show Yourself strong. Bring aboutContinue reading “Healing and Transformation – Malachi 4:2”
Step in Deeper – Hosea 2:14+
“If you could feel My presence in deep and powerful ways moment by moment, would you want that? Would you be willing to do what it takes to get there? “Because I’m here. Right now. With you. And I love you. I’ve brought you into this desert season to meet with you, to restore yourContinue reading “Step in Deeper – Hosea 2:14+”
Preparing for 30 Days of Prayer
Because Ramadan is a Muslim month of fasting and seeking God fervently, He often shows up in miraculous ways, usually through dreams; but at times, He’s been known to replace the Quran with a Bible before the imam reads out loud to those gathered for prayer! Lord, prepare the hearts of every Muslim throughout theContinue reading “Preparing for 30 Days of Prayer”
Are You Ready? Matthew 25:1-13
As the darkness grows all the darker, it is not time for those who are of the Light to panic, but to PREPARE. Lord, as we wait for You to appear, don’t let us drift off into the hopelessness and fear of those who live in darkness. Awaken us. Set us free from the thoughtContinue reading “Are You Ready? Matthew 25:1-13”
