A Life Filled with Blessings
My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.—Psalm 119:148 (NIV)
My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.—Psalm 119:148 (NIV)
It could be a special piece of jewelry, a warm scarf, cozy pajamas—all can be turned into words of praise and petition.
“Then you, my people, will know that I am the Lord, when I open your graves and bring you up from them. I will put my Spirit in you and you will live, and I will settle you in your own land. Then you will know that I the
Lord have spoken, and I have done it, declares the Lord.”—Ezekiel 37:13–14 (NIV)
Even when it’s tough to do so, there’s glorification in offering gratitude.
Before the day begins, before distractions loom, spend some time with God.
When life has gotten hard for those you care about, stick with compassion, not criticism.
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.—2 Timothy 3:16–17 (NIV)
So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.—Romans 10:17 (ESV)
7 positive ways to start—and keep—your day focused on God.
An evocative phrase from the Psalms inspires us to seek God’s face daily.
These healing words of Scripture can sustain you throughout the day.
Whether it’s “still and small,” or powerful and assertive, your inner voice sets the tone for how you engage with the world around you.