DayLight Scripture –  You are saved by God’s grace because of your faith. This salvation is God’s gift. It’s not something you possessed.  It’s not something you did that you can be proud of.

Ephesians 2: 8-9

DayLight Prayer – Lord, You are the awesome God who loves us in spite of our meanness, our cruelty, our blatant irreverence, and our sins. Through your gift, you have saved us. Give us faith to know, to experience and to accept your grace.  Amen.

DayLight Scripture –  David said, “All those gathered here will know that the Lord does not save by means of sword and spear. The Lord owns this war, and he will hand all of you over to us.”

1 Samuel 17: 47

DayLight Prayer – Lord, today I pray for all of us who are afraid of a giant that we are facing; that one where the odds for success against it are overwhelmingly against us. Fill us with courage and the faith of David, who said…you own this war…or in other words, you got this.   Amen.

DayLight Scripture – Acting justly is a joy to the righteous, but dreaded by those who do evil.

Proverbs 21:15

DayLight Prayer – Lord, Help me to act justly today. Help those who are victims of unjust systems, conditions, and experiences to be healed and helped by your people.   Amen.

DayLight Scripture – Then the Lord came and stood there, calling just as before, “Samuel, Samuel!” Samuel said, “Speak. Your servant is listening.”

1 Samuel 3:10

DayLight Prayer – Dear Lord, I know that your love continues to call us all. Yet over and over we can’t discern your voice. God, help us to hear and respond in the ways you want us to, because if we don’t follow you, then we follow in vain. Bless all your children who are obedient to you.  Amen.

DayLight Scripture – Some people brought children to Jesus so that he would place his hands on them and pray. But the disciples scolded them. “Allow the children to come to me,” Jesus said. “Don’t forbid them, because the kingdom of heaven belongs to people like these children.” Then he blessed the children and went away from there.

Matthew 19: 13-5

DayLight Prayer – Dear Lord, Today I focus my prayer on children. For all those who feel left out, send them friends. For all those who are hungry, provide them with adequate nourishment. For all those who suffer from illness, bring them healing. For all those whose lives are fearful, give them a sense of love, peace and comfort. For all who are homeless, place them in a stable home. For all who are orphans, find them parents. For all who lack means for education, healthcare, and the things that make childhood good, help us all to work hard to help those who cannot help themselves. All the children of the earth.  Amen.

DayLight Scripture – Jesus said to Zacchaeus, “Today, salvation has come your household because you too are a son of Abraham.  I came to seek and save the lost.”

Luke 19: 9-10

DayLight Prayer – Lord of Heaven, I wonder if everyone who is lost know that they are. Today I pray that any who are comes to the realization that life everlasting is tied to a savior, you.   Amen.

DayLight Scripture – But you have filled my heart with more joy than when their wheat and wine are everywhere! I will lie down and fall asleep in peace because you alone, Lord, let me live in safety.

Psalm 4:7-8

DayLight Prayer – Dear Lord, I pray today for all who are searching for joy in their lives, those who list heartache and pain in their daily walk. God be in those places where you are needed to bring peace. Give the care that resurrects in the name of Christ Jesus.  Amen.

DayLight Scripture –  I will give you rain at the proper time, the land will produce its yield, and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.

Leviticus 26:4

DayLight Prayer – Dear Lord, I prayed for rain and you gave rain. I prayed for sun and you gave sun. Thank you for the blessing of all provision. Help me to provide for others as you enable me. Amen.

DayLight Scripture –  To the nut grove I went down to look upon the fresh growth in the valley, to see whether the vine was in flower, whether the pomegranates had bloomed.

Song of Solomon 6:11

DayLight Prayer – Dear Lord, I was looking for you today, and I found you in the yellow of the field, the blue of the sky, the green of the trees. It gladdens my heart that when I show up…you are there.  Amen.

DayLight Scripture –   Friends love all the time, and kinsfolk are born for times of trouble. 

Proverbs 17:17

DayLight Prayer – Lord, Today I ask that you help us in our familial relationships. Sometimes we overlook the love and support that is there for us within our families. Thank you for our kinfolk and thank you for our friends. Bless them I pray. Amen.