Monthly Archives: February 2017

Daylight 2-17-17

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Daylight Scripture – My lips praise you because your faithful love is better than life itself!

Psalm 63:3

Daylight Prayer – Lord, thank you for lips to praise you with. I am in disbelief sometimes that you can love me…especially when I sin and hurt you. But your word says that your love is faithful, everlasting, abiding and true. What else in this world is like that? Very, very few things! I will praise you, and tell others about your great love. Everybody needs to know that you love them! Amen.

Daylight 2-16-17

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Daylight Scripture –  It is a sin when someone knows the right thing to do and doesn’t do it.

James 4:17

Daylight Prayer – Lord, please forgive me for the times I have known the right thing to do, but did not do it. Whether it was a deliberate omission or loss of intent.Forgive me, I pray.  God bless those who know the right thing and do it. Help me when I fail at that, and show me always the right thing to do. Amen.

Daylight 2-10-17

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Image result for changeDaylight Scripture -Change your hearts and lives! Here comes the kingdom of heaven!

Matthew 3:2

Daylight Prayer – Dear Lord, change is hard for me. I am one of those people who gets comfortable with my habits, even when I know they are not good for me. I know that the kingdom of heaven is coming and is here now, and I want to be an honorable and righteous citizen of your kingdom. I struggle. Help me Lord. First, help me see where I need to change, and second, help me to change.

Daylight 2-9-17

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Daylight Scripture – The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.

Galatians 5: 22-23

Daylight Prayer – Lord, In the world there are spirits of all kinds, some are good, many are foul. Let my life reflect the Spirit of God. Help me to exhibit the fruit that comes from being filled with Your Spirit. Amen.

Daylight 2-7-17

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Daylight Scripture –  Every single one of you who judge others is without any excuse. You condemn yourself when you judge another person because the one who is judging is doing the same things.

Romans 2:1

Daylight Prayer – My Lord, Save us from the judgments that follow us day in and day out. Lord, people are losing their minds from the cruel and harsh judgments that they hear other say about them. Their morale is being destroyed, their confidence shot apart, and their ability to bear up gets weaker and weaker. Lord, have mercy. Help us to remember that the only judge who counts to us and to the world is you. Focus our attention on being the best that you have made us to be, and help us to let go of what the world thinks. Amen.

Daylight 2-6-17

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Daylight Scripture –  The Lord appeared to them from a distance: I have loved you with a love that lasts forever. And so with unfailing love, I have drawn you to myself.

Jeremiah 31:3

Daylight Prayer – Lord, help all of us today to see you there, in the distance. Help us to know the depth of your love for us…the only, I repeat, the only love that has a flesh and blood promise to last forever. Amen.

Daylight 2-4-2017

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Image result for perfect loveDaylight Scripture – There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear expects punishment. The person who is afraid has not been made perfect in love.

1 John 4:18

Daylight Prayer – Lord, It seems to have dawned on me. All the thing I fear do not love me, but are in fact something posed to bring me harm and heartache instead of blessing. Help me trust you, love you to the extent that even the things I fear are remade. Amen.

Daylight 2-2-2017

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Daylight Scripture – My sheep listen to my voice. I know them and they follow me.

John 10:27

Daylight Prayer – Lord, Today there are so many voices, so many words, so many people competing for my attention. They call me from places galore wanting me to follow their way, their more, their option, their agenda, their party. But I want to  hear you and I want to follow you. I pray for you to give me ears that are attuned to you…strictly. Amen.