Daily Truth

Today's time being conformed to Christ by the Word is in psalm 17.

Lord,

Help me trust You enough to leave room for You to vindicate me (1-2). I decide today that my mouth will NOT sin (3). It is Your Word that keeps me from sin (4). Let me see what You are doing in love, my Savior (7). Lord, confront those who are hardened against me because they live to be satisfied by this world (13-14). Satisfy me today with the hope of seeing Your face and living in Your presence (15).

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Daily Truth

Today's time being changed by the Word is in Psalm 15. 

Lord,

Let my every relationship and action be shaped by knowledge of the Truth (2). Make me "unmoved" and consistent in righteousness. Don't let me harm my friends or neighbors(3). Make me that hate what You don't tolerate and respect those who fear You. Help me keep my word no matter what harm it may bring me (4). Don't let me live just to make a profit (5). Instead of giving to get, lead me to see that I have received to give.

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Today's time thinking more like Jesus is in psalm 8.
Our Lord,
Your awesomeness is clear through all You have created (1-3). As big as the universe is, thank you for not forgetting about me and for taking care of me (4-5). Remind me today that I am not God, You alone are God, and i bow before You (5). Remind me also that I am not an animal, and that I can and must follow You, not my natural inclinations or instincts like the animals do (6-8). I submit to the leading of Your Spirit today. Your authority, power, and creativity amaze me (9).

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Today's time in God's Word is in psalm 5. 

Lord, 

Thank you for being a king who cares (2). Let me not be a partner with those whose evil acts separate them from You 4-5). Lord, help me walk in the path of following You, not in the path of running from my opposition (8). I surrender to You, not the lies of the enemy (7, 9). Help me rebel against the ways of those who rebel against You (10). You are all the protection I need (11). Don't let me miss opportunities to brag on You today (11). Your grace is my "shield"(12).

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Today's time being shaped by the Word is in psalm 3. 

Lord,

When I am attacked, be my obvious help, my shield, my greatness, my support, and the One who answers when I cry out (1-4). If I live, it is only because of You (5). If I am not afraid, it is only because I know Your power (6). Rise up and save me from those who oppose me (7).

Amen

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Daily Truth

Today's time being changed by the Word is psalm 2.

Lord,

Let me not ever be against The One You have chosen to rule (2). Instead, help me love those bonds that tie me to Jesus (3). Help me see the foolishness of thinking I can stand against King Jesus (4-9). What You have decreed will be (7). Teach me the wisdom of serving You and teach me the joy that comes from trembling before You (11). Increase my affection for Your Son in whom I find safety (12).

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Daily Truth

Today we are starting in the book of Psalms (Psalm 1).

Lord, 

Lead me and don't let me follow the crowd unless the crowd is following You (1). Bind me to Your crowd. Set my thoughts on Your truth day and night (2) so I will be stable (not blown over by adversity) and fruitful for You (3). Make me clearly different from the wicked. Thank You for watching over me (6). Don't let me be deceived. If I do things my way instead of Your way, it WILL lead to destruction (6).

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Daily Truth

Today's life-changing truth is from Revelation 22. 

Lord,

Help me endure in the fight to be holy and to help others be holy by truly trusting in Your promises of: abundant life, provision, healing, no more curse (1-3). My service to You will finally be pure, I will clearly be Yours, I will see Your face, You will eclipse all night, and there will be no end to our reign with You (3-5). Help me worship You alone (9) because You have given free living water to me (17). Come, Lord Jesus (20).

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Today's time shaping out minds to be like Christ's by the Word is in revelation 21. 

Lord,

Thank You that in heaven, You will remove all pain and uncertainty (1,4). Thank You that Your work of making all things new is as good as done  (5-6). Help me join You in that work. Lord, the new Jerusalem represents all the redeemed in Christ (2,9-10). The future of Your people is one of glory, purity, beauty, and perfection (11-21). Prepare me to be the very dwelling of God, to be His city, the New Jerusalem (3,9-10).

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Today's time having my thoughts shaped by the Word is in Rev. 20. 

Lord, 

Thank You that the devil's days are numbered (1-3, 10). Thank You for the examples of those who have died because of their faith (4). Make me as faithful to: share about Jesus' salvation, share the truth of Your Word, worship nothing but You, and be "marked" by Your character and purpose instead of the character and purposes of the world (4). Even though I don't deserve it, thank You for writing my name in the book of life (15). I have nothing if I don't have your grace.

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Today's bible text is rev. 19.
Lord,
let my life be an expression of worship, a display of the salvation, greatness, and power that You give me (1-5). Prepare me to meet Christ, my groom (7). Produce in me righteousness as white wedding clothes (8). Your victory over evil is decisive (11-21). Let my life reflect that victory daily.

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Today's time being shaped like Jesus by His Words is in Revelation 16. 

Lord, 

You took the pain I deserve for my misdirected worship (1-2). You bled and died the death I deserve even though You are righteous (3-7). You suffered the punishment I deserve even though You should have experienced only what Your glory deserves (8-11). You fought the battle against sin so I can victoriously defeat sin today (14). Let me live so that others might escape Your just wrath by faith in Christ.

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Daily Truth

Today's time having our minds washed by the Word is in Rev. 15
Lord,
Thank You that Your Son took all the bowls of wrath that I justly deserved (6). Lead me to have a mind like Yours today. Grant me repentance (8). Remind me that Your wrath is stored up for those who reject You and compel me to share Your grace with them so that they may rely on Your kindness and righteousness.

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Daily Truth

Today's time being shaped by God's Truth is in Rev. 15.
Lord,
Thank You for the promise that I will stand on the sea and not sink. The sea will be as calm as glass with nothing to fear (2). I will sing a song of Your salvation from the enemy just as Moses did (3). Let my works align with Yours, being righteous and true (3). I want You to be the only object of my worship (4). Remind me that You live forever in glory and power so that I won't be controlled by temporary, insignificant, powerless things (7-8). Remind me also that there is coming a day when Your wrath toward sin will be completed on those who trust in their own righteousness instead of the Lamb's righteousness (1,8).

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