Category Archives: Devotions

DayLight 8.24.13

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DayLight Scripture –

Blessed is every one who honors the Lord; all who walk in the way of the Lord will find labor and feed themselves. Happiness will be your reward and wellness will be your joy.

Psalm 128: 1-2

DayLight Prayer –

Jesus, Lord, Today I am thankful for the gift of employment. I am grateful that you have given me a way to earn a living, care for myself and give to others. Help me today to work as unto you, so that my labors will be fruitful in your kingdom here on earth. Turn all my tasks to the good.   Amen.

DayLight 8.23.13

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DayLight Scripture –

For the Lord’s eyes are always upon his righteous children, and his ears are open to their prayers.

1 Peter 3:12

DayLight Prayer –

Gracious Lord, In many ways I lift my prayers to you; long wordy ones, formal church ones, over-the-sick and downtrodden ones, ones thought, ones cried, ones screamed and ones that are tormented, disappointed, and frustrated. Yet you hear them all. You receive them all, just as they are offered because your eyes see the places from which they come and your ears hear the prayers of your children. I give you praise because I am so grateful you hear me just as I am.   Amen.

DayLight 8.22.13

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DayLight Scripture –

Blessed are those whose heart is pure, for they shall see God.

Matthew 5:8

DayLight Prayer –

Lord, Phillip asked you to show the Father to him and all the disciples and they would be satisfied, to which you responded, “I am…” Give me a pure heart so that when I see God I will be able to recognize God. Help me to have peace today as I realize your presence in my life.   Amen.

DayLight 8.21.13

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DayLight Scripture –

The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous people run into it and are safe.

Proverbs 18:10

DayLight Prayer –

Lord, I don’t see many strong towers around me these days, but thanks be to you that when I need the strength that you are…I have only to run to you. Save me today.   Amen.

DayLight 8.20.13

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DayLight Scripture –

Arise, shine; for your light has come, and God’s glory is upon you.

Isaiah 60:1

DayLight Prayer –

Glorious Father, when you spoke the light into existence, it was for our benefit. In so many ways it shines to light our path and direct our ways. I am filled with gratitude for the way you make me to see which way to go, which road to travel.   Amen.

DayLight 8.19.13

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DayLight Scripture –

Shout joyfully to God, all the earth! Sing praises to the glory of God’s name.

Psalm 66: 1-2

DayLight Prayer –

Joyful are the songs, Lord that you give us to sing. Thank you Lord for the wonder and just plain awesomeness of your divine presence. God of Glory, I praise your name.   Amen.

DayLight 8.18.13

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DayLight Scripture –

The Lord will send the Lord’s own faithful love by day; a song will be with me in the night–a prayer to the God of my life.

Psalm 42:8

DayLight Prayer –

Graceful and beautiful Lord, When songs are the language between us, the world seems a far away place. Even though the night is long and tears fill my eyes, my spirit rejoices in you God, God of my life.   Amen.

DayLight 8.17.13

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DayLight Scripture –

Happy is the one who cares for the poor. The Lord will save him in the day of adversity.

Psalm 41:1

DayLight Prayer –

Gracious one, I am the poor one, and I am grateful that you have saved me. My words of praise rise from within me because of the love you have poured out on me. My sins are forgiven and do not dent me any longer, for you have save me indeed. Hallelujah!   Amen.

DayLight 8.16.13

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DayLight Scripture –

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the  bones.

Proverbs 17:22

DayLight Prayer –

Lord, Whoo Hoo. I have seen some dried bones where a crushed spirit has been allowed to run amuck. Help me Lord, when I seen those crusty ones to reach out. Help me to figure out how to show love and lift up some down trodden and crushed soul. Let me share the joy you bring me with them.   Amen.

DayLight 8.15.13

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DayLight Scripture –

I keep the Lord in mind always. Because God is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

Psalm 16:8

DayLight Prayer –

Lord Jesus, I know that as you came up against the evils and torments of life, you relied on God to keep you from being shaken asunder. Let it be the same for me, let me stand strong as I continually rely on you.    Amen.